How far is Bath, MI from Lansing, MI?
The driving distance from Bath, MI to Lansing, MI is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This is an easy same-day return drive.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bath and Lansing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bath and Lansing.
-
1
Start on Webster Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Webster Road
-
2
Take the ramp right toward I 69 West: Lansing
2071 ft · 50 sec
-
3
Merge slight left onto I 69 West: Fort Wayne
2.1 mi · 2 min
-
4
Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Clare, Lansing
2079 ft · 25 sec
-
5
Keep slight left
3256 ft · 40 sec
-
6
Keep slight right to continue on US 127 South: East Lansing
2528 ft · 1 min
-
7
Keep slight left to continue on US 127 South
2185 ft · 53 sec
-
8
Merge slight left onto US 127 South: Lansing
4.9 mi · 5 min
-
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 496 West: Downtown Lansing
3233 ft · 1 min
-
10
Merge slight left onto Ransom E Olds Freeway
1.9 mi · 2 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway
-
11
Take the exit slight right toward Downtown
1488 ft · 38 sec
-
12
Turn right onto South Walnut Street
2269 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street
-
13
Turn right onto West Allegan Street
126 m · 12 sec · West Allegan Street
-
14
Turn right onto Townsend Street
7 m · 1 sec · Townsend Street
-
15
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Townsend Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bath and Lansing.
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.
US 127 South
Merge slight left onto US 127 South: Lansing
4.86 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Bath and Mostly Cloudy near Lansing.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bath to Lansing?
The road trip is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Clinton Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Bath and 6.9 miles from Lansing.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.13 one way or $4.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bath and Mostly Cloudy near Lansing.
Stop Ideas Near Clinton Village
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clinton Village.
East Lansing station
Owosso, MI
Durand Union Station
Jackson station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bath and Lansing. Straight-line distance: 8.05 mi (12.96 km).
#1 Bath
Bath is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.8186400, -84.4485900 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lansing
The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County.
| Population | 112,640 |
| Coordinates | 42.7325300, -84.5555300 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Allegan Street (-84.555529, 42.732588)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.34 | $2.13 | $4.25 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| Premium | $5.62 | $2.75 | $5.51 |
| Diesel | $6.61 | $3.24 | $6.48 |
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 · Nov 06, 2026