How far is Akron, MI from Clinton Township, MI?

The driving distance from Akron, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
93.37 mi
01h 54m
Flight
74.12 mi
119.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.12 mi
Kilometers
119.29 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.37 mi
Kilometers
150.27 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Tue, Apr 14, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in Akron
Tue, Apr 14, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-04-14T20:02
Arrive Clinton Township
Tue, Apr 14, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Akron
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Burnside
MI

Township in Lapeer County, Michigan

From Akron
48.2 mi
00h 57m
To Clinton Township
45.1 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Clinton Township.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Clinton Township.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    649 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Beach Street

    2766 ft · 47 sec · Beach Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Akron Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Akron Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Unionville Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Unionville Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Biebel Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Biebel Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Cleaver Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cleaver Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Ellington Street

    2434 ft · 41 sec · Ellington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mertz Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Mertz Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Sanilac Road

    9.5 mi · 11 min · East Sanilac Road

  10. 10

    Continue on State Street

    1 mi · 1 min · State Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Sanilac Road

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Sanilac Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Van Dyke Road

    5.2 mi · 6 min · South Van Dyke Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Van Dyke Road

    19.7 mi · 25 min · South Van Dyke Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Cedar Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Cedar Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Van Dyke Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Van Dyke Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Van Dyke Road

    20.7 mi · 25 min · Van Dyke Road

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59: Mount Clemens, Pontiac

    2059 ft · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Hall Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Hall Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Clinton Township.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Dyke Road
26.2 mi · 28%
South Van Dyke Road
25 mi · 27%
East Sanilac Road
9.47 mi · 10%
Mertz Road
5.52 mi · 6%
Sanilac Road
4.46 mi · 5%
Hall Road
4.04 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Van Dyke Road

Continue on Van Dyke Road

20.7 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
74.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burnside
00h 57m from Akron
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Akron and Light Rain Likely near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Akron to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km) and usually takes 01h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Burnside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.2 miles from Akron and 45.1 miles from Clinton Township.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.41 one way or $24.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Akron and Light Rain Likely near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Burnside

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Burnside, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Burnside.

RAIL

Lapeer station

26 mi away
73 Howard St.
RAIL

Flint station

52 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Port Huron

59 mi away
2223 16th Street
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

66 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 74.12 mi (119.29 km).

Akron

#1 Akron

Village in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States

Population373
Coordinates43.5680800, -83.5141300
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-83.5143, 43.56808)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.29 gal
12.47 L · about $12.41
Round trip
$24.81
6.58 gal · 24.94 L
Estimated CO2
29.2 kg one way
Round trip: 58.5 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.41 $24.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.99 $27.98
Premium $4.65 $15.31 $30.62
Diesel $5.30 $17.45 $34.90

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Michigan · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Akron and Clinton Township. The current time is 20:02:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.