How far is Caseville, MI from Lansing, MI?

The driving distance from Caseville, MI to Lansing, MI is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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
145.87 mi
02h 27m
Flight
105.53 mi
169.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.53 mi
Kilometers
169.84 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.87 mi
Kilometers
234.75 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lansing
Sat, May 30, 2:12 PM EDT
Return by in Caseville
Sat, May 30, 4:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Caseville
2026-05-30T11:45
Arrive Lansing
Sat, May 30, 2:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Caseville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Birch Run
MI

Village in Michigan, United States

From Caseville
72.8 mi
01h 13m
To Lansing
73 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Caseville and Lansing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Caseville and Lansing.

  1. 1

    Start on Prospect Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Prospect Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    105 m · 20 sec · Elm Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Port Austin Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Port Austin Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    569 ft · 10 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Unionville Road

    8.6 mi · 11 min · North Unionville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Kollis Road

    3131 ft · 40 sec · Kollis Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Unionville Road

    1630 ft · 21 sec · North Unionville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on East Pine Street

    2084 ft · 27 sec · East Pine Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Beck Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Beck Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Unionville Road

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Unionville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Center Street

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Center Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bay Street

    2651 ft · 34 sec · Bay Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Bay City-Forestville Road

    5.2 mi · 6 min · West Bay City-Forestville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Bay City-Forestville Road

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Bay City-Forestville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on East Center Road

    7.2 mi · 8 min · East Center Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Center Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Center Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Madison Avenue

    741 ft · 11 sec · North Madison Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    1449 ft · 23 sec · 7th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge

    2884 ft · 39 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on East Jenny Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · East Jenny Street

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    671 ft · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw

    1158 ft · 39 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    36.7 mi · 39 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    7.8 mi · 8 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Port Huron, Lansing

    1214 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69: Port Huron, Lansing

    1894 ft · 46 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 East, I 69 West: Port Huron, Lansing

    976 ft · 24 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 West: Lansing

    1.1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

    37.2 mi · 38 min · Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward BL I 69: East Lansing

    6.8 mi · 11 min

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto East Grand River Avenue

    1143 ft · 37 sec · East Grand River Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto North Howard Avenue

    913 ft · 27 sec · North Howard Avenue

  35. 35

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 127 South

    1070 ft · 26 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    2147 ft · 26 sec

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 496 West: Downtown Lansing

    3233 ft · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Ransom E Olds Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    1488 ft · 38 sec

  40. 40

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    2269 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto West Allegan Street

    126 m · 12 sec · West Allegan Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Townsend Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Townsend Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Townsend Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Caseville and Lansing.

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
43 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
44.7 mi · 31%
Chevrolet-Buick Freeway
37.2 mi · 26%
North Unionville Road
8.91 mi · 6%
Bay City-Forestville Road
7.51 mi · 5%
Port Austin Road
7.24 mi · 5%
East Center Road
7.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

37.2 mi · 00h 38m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.4 mi
105.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Birch Run
01h 13m from Caseville
Leave By
1:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Caseville and Sunny near Lansing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Caseville to Lansing?

The road trip is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Birch Run is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Caseville and 73 miles from Lansing.

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

The direct path is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 1:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Caseville and Sunny near Lansing.

Stop Ideas Near Birch Run

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

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

BUS

Saginaw, MI

23 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

29 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Bay City, MI

40 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
RAIL

Durand Union Station

41 mi away
200 South Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Caseville and Lansing. Straight-line distance: 105.53 mi (169.84 km).

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#1 Caseville

Township in Huron County, Michigan

Population1,657
Coordinates43.9411300, -83.2713500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Lansing

#2 Lansing

The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County.

Population112,640
Coordinates42.7325300, -84.5555300
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Prospect Street (-83.271165, 43.941147)
End: West Allegan Street (-84.555529, 42.732588)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.48 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.84
10.3 gal · 38.96 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.42 $38.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.90 $43.81
Premium $4.65 $23.97 $47.94
Diesel $5.30 $27.32 $54.63

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Caseville and Lansing. The current time is 11:45:25.

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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.