How far is Brampton, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Brampton, MI to Flint, MI is about 360 miles (579.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 261.7 miles (421.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
359.95 mi
05h 25m
Flight
261.68 mi
421.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
261.68 mi
Kilometers
421.14 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
359.95 mi
Kilometers
579.28 km
Drive Time
05h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Thu, Apr 23, 2:04 AM EDT
Return by in Brampton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brampton
2026-04-22T20:38
Arrive Flint
Thu, Apr 23, 2:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:26 AM to 1:26 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
6:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brampton
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
Trowbridge
MI

Township in Allegan County, Michigan

From Brampton
179.8 mi
02h 42m
To Flint
180.1 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brampton and Flint.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brampton and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on N.5 Road

    52 m · 10 sec · N.5 Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Michigan 35

    923 ft · 17 sec · Michigan 35

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Brampton 27.5 Road

    4.4 mi · 11 min · Brampton 27.5 Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto S.75 Road

    38 m · 9 sec · S.75 Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto US 2

    33.8 mi · 40 min · US 2

  6. 6

    Continue on West Lakeshore Drive

    88.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min · West Lakeshore Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on US 2

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US 2

  8. 8

    Continue on US-2 West

    2455 ft · 46 sec · US-2 West

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  11. 11

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

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brampton and Flint.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
124 mi · 34%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 26%
West Lakeshore Drive
88.4 mi · 25%
US 2
37 mi · 10%
UAW Freeway
9.98 mi · 3%
Brampton 27.5 Road
4.44 mi · 1%
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
05h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+98.3 mi
261.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trowbridge
02h 42m from Brampton
Leave By
6:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brampton and Sunny near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brampton to Flint?

The road trip is about 360 miles (579.3 km) and usually takes 05h 25m 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?

Trowbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 179.8 miles from Brampton and 180.1 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 261.7 miles (421.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 98.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.89 one way or $95.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brampton and Sunny near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Trowbridge

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

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

BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

27 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Alanson, MI

28 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

34 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

35 mi away
1000 East Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brampton and Flint. Straight-line distance: 261.68 mi (421.14 km).

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#1 Brampton

Human settlement in Delta County, Michigan, United States of America

Population1,042
Coordinates45.9313500, -87.0712500
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: N.5 Road (-87.071243, 45.931345)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 579 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.7 gal
48.08 L · about $47.89
Round trip
$95.78
25.4 gal · 96.16 L
Estimated CO2
112.9 kg one way
Round trip: 225.7 kg / 498 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $47.89 $95.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $54.01 $108.03
Premium $4.65 $59.11 $118.21
Diesel $5.30 $67.36 $134.72

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brampton and Flint. The current time is 20:38:12.

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.