How far is Allendale, MI from Zeeland, MI?

The driving distance from Allendale, MI to Zeeland, MI is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.63 mi
00h 25m
Flight
11.51 mi
18.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.51 mi
Kilometers
18.53 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.63 mi
Kilometers
23.54 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Zeeland
Sat, Apr 18, 8:04 AM EDT
Return by in Allendale
Sat, Apr 18, 8:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allendale
2026-04-18T07:38
Arrive Zeeland
Sat, Apr 18, 8:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Allendale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hudsonville
MI

City in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States

From Allendale
6.9 mi
00h 12m
To Zeeland
7.8 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Allendale and Zeeland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Allendale and Zeeland.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Michigan Drive

    583 ft · 11 sec · Lake Michigan Drive

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight left

    41 m · 4 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto Lake Michigan Drive

    540 ft · 12 sec · Lake Michigan Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 68th Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · 68th Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fillmore Street

    2665 ft · 46 sec · Fillmore Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 72nd Avenue

    7.6 mi · 10 min · 72nd Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Chicago Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chicago Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Chicago Drive

    2301 ft · 39 sec · Chicago Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on East Washington Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Centennial Street

    559 ft · 16 sec · North Centennial Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Main Avenue

    1768 ft · 1 min · East Main Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Allendale and Zeeland.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
72nd Avenue
7.58 mi · 52%
68th Avenue
2 mi · 14%
Chicago Drive
1.73 mi · 12%
East Washington Avenue
1.28 mi · 9%
Fillmore Street
0.5 mi · 3%
East Main Avenue
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

72nd Avenue

Turn left onto 72nd Avenue

7.58 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
11.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hudsonville
00h 12m from Allendale
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Allendale and Showers And Thunderstorms near Zeeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Allendale to Zeeland?

The road trip is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hudsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Allendale and 7.8 miles from Zeeland.

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

The direct path is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Allendale and Showers And Thunderstorms near Zeeland.

Stop Ideas Near Hudsonville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hudsonville, 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 Hudsonville.

RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

18 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
RAIL

Holland station

21 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

37 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
RAIL

Bangor

65 mi away
541 Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allendale and Zeeland. Straight-line distance: 11.51 mi (18.53 km).

Allendale

#1 Allendale

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population6,505
Coordinates42.9722500, -85.9536500
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Zeeland

#2 Zeeland

Township in Ottawa County, Michigan

Population5,522
Coordinates42.8125200, -86.0186500
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Michigan Drive (-85.953656, 42.972313)
End: East Main Avenue (-86.018655, 42.812341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.95 L · about $1.96
Round trip
$3.92
1.04 gal · 3.9 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.96 $3.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.21 $4.42
Premium $4.65 $2.42 $4.84
Diesel $5.30 $2.76 $5.52

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Allendale and Zeeland. The current time is 07:38:09.

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.