How far is Chase, MI from Little Manistee, MI?
The driving distance from Chase, MI to Little Manistee, MI is about 27.5 miles (44.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chase and Little Manistee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chase and Little Manistee.
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Start on 3rd Choice Street
149 m · 23 sec · 3rd Choice Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
10.8 mi · 15 min
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Keep slight right
865 ft · 24 sec
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Continue straight
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Turn straight onto South M 37
7 mi · 8 min · South M 37
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Turn left onto West 4 Mile Road
2.3 mi · 6 min · West 4 Mile Road
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Turn right onto North Irons Road
3.7 mi · 9 min · North Irons Road
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Turn left onto North River Road
1022 ft · 45 sec · North River Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North River Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chase and Little Manistee.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn right
10.8 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Chase and Sunny near Little Manistee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Chase to Little Manistee?
The road trip is about 27.5 miles (44.3 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Baldwin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Chase and 13.8 miles from Little Manistee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.66 one way or $7.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chase and Sunny near Little Manistee.
Stop Ideas Near Baldwin
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chase and Little Manistee. Straight-line distance: 19.7 mi (31.71 km).
#1 Chase
Township in Lake County, Michigan
| Population | 1,179 |
| Coordinates | 43.8891800, -85.6356100 |
| Altitude | 334 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Little Manistee
Little Manistee is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.0955600, -85.9092400 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
End: Little Manistee (-85.90924, 44.09556)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 44 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.66 | $7.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.13 | $8.25 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.51 | $9.03 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.14 | $10.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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