Distance between Lake Station IN and Forest City IN
The distance from Lake Station to Forest City is 34 miles by road including 24 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 41 minutes and goes through Gary, Hobart, Merrillville and Crown Point.
| Shortest distance by air | 26 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 33.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 41 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 4.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lake Station | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 6 6 mi, 07 min
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| Hobart | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 65 1 mi, 01 min
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| Gary | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 65 2 mi, 02 min
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| Merrillville | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 65 6 mi, 06 min
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| Crown Point | 16 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 65 8 mi, 08 min
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| Dinwiddie | 24 mi | 26 min | 0.8 gal | |
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SR 2 4 mi, 06 min
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| Range Line | 28 mi | 32 min | 0.9 gal | |
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6 mi, 09 min
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| Forest City | 34 mi | 41 min | 1.1 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lake Station to Forest City?
Fuel cost: 4.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 33.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lake Station to Forest City?
Driving time: 41 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 21 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lake Station to Forest City by land?
The distance between Lake Station and Forest City is 33.6 mi by road including 23.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lake Station and Forest City respectively.
How far is Lake Station to Forest City by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lake Station and Forest City is 26.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lake Station and Forest City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lake Station from Forest City by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 26 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Lake Station to Forest City?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 26 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Lake Station and Forest City?
The halfway point between Lake Station and Forest City is Crown Point. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Crown Point to Lake Station is 16 mi and driving will take about 17 min. The road between Crown Point and Forest City has length 18 mi and will take approximately 23 min.
Where is Lake Station in relation to Forest City?
Lake Station is located 26 mi north of Forest City.
Lake Station has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.57504, longitude -87.23892.
Forest City has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.19476, longitude -87.2667.
Which highway goes from Lake Station to Forest City?
The route from Lake Station to Forest City follows I 65.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 6: 3 mi
- I 80: 2 mi
- I 94: 2 mi
- SR 2: 1 mi
- SR 51: 1 mi