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

The driving distance from Bingham, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 258.1 miles (415.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.5 miles (337.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
258.12 mi
04h 17m
Flight
209.54 mi
337.23 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.54 mi
Kilometers
337.23 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.12 mi
Kilometers
415.41 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Tue, May 12, 11:47 PM EDT
Return by in Bingham
Wed, May 13, 4:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bingham
2026-05-12T19:30
Arrive Clinton Township
Tue, May 12, 11:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bingham
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Worth
MI

Civil township in Sanilac County, Michigan.

From Bingham
129.7 mi
02h 08m
To Clinton Township
128.4 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
62°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Bingham Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East Bingham Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South West Bay Shore Drive

    7.7 mi · 11 min · South West Bay Shore Drive

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto South West Bay Shore Drive

    29 m · 6 sec · South West Bay Shore Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Grandview Parkway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Grandview Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Union Street

    2323 ft · 58 sec · North Union Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Eighth Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · East Eighth Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Munson Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Munson Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on US 31 North

    3.8 mi · 6 min · US 31 North

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East M 72

    1.2 km · 1 min · East M 72

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East M 72

    35 m · 5 sec · East M 72

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto East M 72

    2295 ft · 36 sec · East M 72

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East M 72

    35 m · 1 sec · East M 72

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto East M 72

    7.2 mi · 10 min · East M 72

  14. 14

    Continue on M-72 West

    7.7 mi · 11 min · M-72 West

  15. 15

    Continue on West Mile Road Northwest

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Mile Road Northwest

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Cedar Street

    2 mi · 4 min · North Cedar Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto M-72 West

    23.3 mi · 32 min · M-72 West

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North James Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North James Street

  20. 20

    Take the exit straight toward I 75 South

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    36.8 mi · 39 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica

    1392 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 21 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  32. 32

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bingham 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
34 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
172 mi · 67%
M-72 West
32.1 mi · 12%
M 59 East
16.3 mi · 6%
East M 72
8.41 mi · 3%
South West Bay Shore Drive
7.71 mi · 3%
I 75 South
4.18 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.6 mi
209.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worth
02h 08m from Bingham
Leave By
8:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Bingham and Patchy 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 Bingham to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 258.1 miles (415.4 km) and usually takes 04h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Worth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.7 miles from Bingham and 128.4 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 209.5 miles (337.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.35 one way or $68.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Bingham and Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Worth

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

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

37 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Tawas City, MI

51 mi away
1020 West Lake Street
BUS

Saginaw, MI

55 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

104 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bingham and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 209.54 mi (337.23 km).

Bingham

#1 Bingham

Township in Leelanau County, Michigan

Population2,960
Coordinates44.8758300, -85.6742500
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: East Bingham Road (-85.674237, 44.875787)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 415 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.11 gal
34.48 L · about $34.35
Round trip
$68.71
18.22 gal · 68.96 L
Estimated CO2
81 kg one way
Round trip: 161.9 kg / 357 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.35 $68.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.74 $77.49
Premium $4.65 $42.40 $84.80
Diesel $5.30 $48.32 $96.64

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Bingham and Clinton Township. The current time is 19:30:21.

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.