Commute · University of Minnesota
Living in Lakeland Shores and commuting to the University of Minnesota
Lakeland Shores is about 37 minutes from the University of Minnesota by car in light traffic, the 91st shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides.
- Drive to the University of Minnesota37 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank91stshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price—12 months through September 2026
- Average commute24.3 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to the University of Minnesota at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Lakeland Shores's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater | 36 min | $460,000 | Lakeland Shores vs. Stillwater |
| Spring Park | 36 min | $688,750 | Spring Park guide |
| Shakopee | 36 min | $428,450 | Shakopee guide |
| Lakeville | 36 min | $510,000 | Lakeville guide |
| Grant | 36 min | $822,500 | Lakeland Shores vs. Grant |
| Cottage Grove | 36 min | $405,000 | Lakeland Shores vs. Cottage Grove |
Other drives from Lakeland Shores
- Downtown Minneapolis38 min
- Downtown Saint Paul27 min
- MSP Airport38 min
- Mall of America40 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Lakeland Shores to the University of Minnesota
How long is the drive from Lakeland Shores to the University of Minnesota?
About 37 minutes in light traffic from the center of Lakeland Shores, roughly 23 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Lakeland Shores?
24.3 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Lakeland Shores residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to the University of Minnesota at a similar price?
Stillwater (36 minutes, median $460,000), Spring Park (36 minutes, median $688,750), Shakopee (36 minutes, median $428,450), Lakeville (36 minutes, median $510,000), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
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