How far is Cass City, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Cass City, MI to Flint, MI is about 68.5 miles (110.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.54 mi
01h 17m
Flight
48.14 mi
77.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.14 mi
Kilometers
77.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.54 mi
Kilometers
110.31 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Tue, Apr 14, 7:04 PM EDT
Return by in Cass City
Tue, Apr 14, 8:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cass City
2026-04-14T17:47
Arrive Flint
Tue, Apr 14, 7:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cass City
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
Goodland
MI

Township in Lapeer County, Michigan

From Cass City
39.1 mi
00h 38m
To Flint
29.5 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cass City and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1 km · 59 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Cass City Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Cass City Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Van Dyke Road

    18.3 mi · 21 min · Van Dyke Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Van Dyke Road

    19.7 mi · 25 min · South Van Dyke Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Cedar Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Cedar Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 West: Flint

    2667 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    31.6 mi · 32 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    1792 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Saginaw Street

    1092 ft · 41 sec · Saginaw Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Fifth Street

    121 m · 16 sec · East Fifth Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Harrison Street

    116 m · 21 sec · Harrison Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    72 m · 9 sec · East Court Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 West
32.1 mi · 47%
South Van Dyke Road
19.7 mi · 29%
Van Dyke Road
18.3 mi · 27%
Cass City Road
3.28 mi · 5%
Main Street
2.18 mi · 3%
North Cedar Street
1.93 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 69 West

Merge slight left

31.6 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
48.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goodland
00h 38m from Cass City
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Cass City and Light Rain Likely near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cass City to Flint?

The road trip is about 68.5 miles (110.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Goodland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Cass City and 29.5 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.13 one way or $18.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Cass City and Light Rain Likely near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Goodland

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

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

RAIL

Lapeer station

20 mi away
73 Howard St.
RAIL

Flint station

48 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Port Huron

53 mi away
2223 16th Street
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

54 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cass City and Flint. Straight-line distance: 48.14 mi (77.47 km).

Cass City

#1 Cass City

City in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States of America

Population2,273
Coordinates43.6008500, -83.1746700
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-83.174672, 43.600889)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.42 gal
9.16 L · about $9.13
Round trip
$18.25
4.84 gal · 18.32 L
Estimated CO2
21.5 kg one way
Round trip: 43 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.13 $18.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.29 $20.58
Premium $4.65 $11.26 $22.53
Diesel $5.30 $12.84 $25.67

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Cass City and Flint. The current time is 17:47:22.

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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.