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

The driving distance from Bedford, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 141.2 miles (227.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m 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
141.15 mi
02h 24m
Flight
118.55 mi
190.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.55 mi
Kilometers
190.78 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.15 mi
Kilometers
227.16 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Fri, May 1, 11:42 AM EDT
Return by in Bedford
Fri, May 1, 2:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bedford
2026-05-01T09:17
Arrive Clinton Township
Fri, May 1, 11:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bedford
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Chelsea
MI

City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

From Bedford
70.8 mi
01h 12m
To Clinton Township
70.3 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hutchinson Road

    10 m · 4 sec · Hutchinson Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 37

    2.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 37

  3. 3

    Continue on Bedford Road North

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bedford Road North

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue West

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Michigan Avenue West

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    824 ft · 18 sec · South Washington Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Hamblin Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Hamblin Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Hamblin Street

    107 m · 8 sec · Hamblin Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Michigan Avenue

    2 mi · 2 min · East Michigan Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right

    17 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on East Columbia Avenue

    601 ft · 8 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto East Michigan Avenue

    3.1 mi · 4 min · East Michigan Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto 11 Mile Road

    107 m · 7 sec · 11 Mile Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    1434 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Express)

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Jeffries Freeway (Express)

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Davison Avenue

    1519 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Davison Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Davison Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Flint, Toledo

    2332 ft · 56 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    2346 ft · 56 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696: Lansing, Port Huron

    1036 ft · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I-75 North to I-696 East

    2136 ft · 52 sec · I-75 North to I-696 East

  28. 28

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    6.8 mi · 7 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward M 97: Groesbeck Highway

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto East 11 Mile Road

    2553 ft · 60 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Groesbeck Highway

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Groesbeck Highway

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Harrington Street

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moravian Drive

    756 ft · 17 sec · Moravian Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
36 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
67 mi · 48%
M 14 East
26.7 mi · 19%
Groesbeck Highway
7.42 mi · 5%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
6.78 mi · 5%
Jeffries Freeway (Express)
5.32 mi · 4%
East Michigan Avenue
5.11 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

66.8 mi · 01h 12m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
118.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chelsea
01h 12m from Bedford
Leave By
1:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Bedford and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 141.2 miles (227.2 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Chelsea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.8 miles from Bedford and 70.3 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 1:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.78 one way or $37.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Bedford and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Chelsea

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

23 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Jackson station

32 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

East Lansing station

59 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Albion station

61 mi away
300 North Eaton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bedford and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 118.55 mi (190.78 km).

Bedford

#1 Bedford

Township in Monroe County, Michigan

Population32,199
Coordinates42.3953200, -85.2322200
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Hutchinson Road (-85.232271, 42.395391)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.98 gal
18.85 L · about $18.78
Round trip
$37.56
9.96 gal · 37.7 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.5 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.78 $37.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.18 $42.36
Premium $4.65 $23.18 $46.35
Diesel $5.30 $26.41 $52.83

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bedford and Clinton Township. The current time is 09:17:51.

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.