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

The driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to Curtis, MI is about 351.2 miles (565.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 286.3 miles (460.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
351.19 mi
06h 26m
Flight
286.27 mi
460.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
286.27 mi
Kilometers
460.7 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
351.19 mi
Kilometers
565.18 km
Drive Time
06h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Curtis
Sun, Apr 19, 3:46 PM EDT
Return by in Clinton Township
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clinton Township
2026-04-19T09:19
Arrive Curtis
Sun, Apr 19, 3:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:27 PM to 1:57 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clinton Township
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Prudenville
MI

Census designated place

From Clinton Township
175.5 mi
03h 13m
To Curtis
175.7 mi
03h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W
Destination
34°F
Sunday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 18 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 56 sec · White Oaks Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Cass Avenue

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Romeo Plank Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    660 ft · 11 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    28 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Hall Road

    153 m · 9 sec · Hall Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward M 59 West

    79 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Hall Road

    15.7 mi · 20 min · Hall Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Flint

    2907 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    32.8 mi · 35 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw

    52.4 mi · 56 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    62.9 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Manistique, Escanaba

    1913 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto US-2 West

    1.1 km · 1 min · US-2 West

  19. 19

    Continue on US 2

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US 2

  20. 20

    Continue on US-2 West

    52.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min · US-2 West

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Manistique Lakes Road

    7.4 mi · 13 min · Manistique Lakes Road

  22. 22

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Lake Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clinton Township and Curtis.

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
233 mi · 66%
US-2 West
53 mi · 15%
I 75 North
33.4 mi · 9%
Hall Road
15.8 mi · 5%
Manistique Lakes Road
7.35 mi · 2%
US 2
3.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left

118 mi · 02h 01m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 26m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.9 mi
286.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prudenville
03h 13m from Clinton Township
Leave By
11:06 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Clinton Township and Chance Snow Showers near Curtis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clinton Township to Curtis?

The road trip is about 351.2 miles (565.2 km) and usually takes 06h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prudenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 175.5 miles from Clinton Township and 175.7 miles from Curtis.

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

The direct path is about 286.3 miles (460.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.9 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.72 one way or $93.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Clinton Township and Chance Snow Showers near Curtis.

Stop Ideas Near Prudenville

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

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

BUS

Manton, Michigan

59 mi away
Junction U.S. 131 & M-42
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Cadillac, Michigan

60 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Kingsley, Michigan

77 mi away
119 E. Main St.
BUS

Reed City, Michigan

83 mi away
US 10 & 220th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clinton Township and Curtis. Straight-line distance: 286.27 mi (460.7 km).

Clinton Township

#1 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
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#2 Curtis

Unincorporated community in Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan, USA

Population1,193
Coordinates46.2058200, -85.7453900
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Clinton Township (-82.91992, 42.58698)
End: Curtis (-85.74539, 46.20582)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 565 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.39 gal
46.91 L · about $46.72
Round trip
$93.45
24.78 gal · 93.82 L
Estimated CO2
110.1 kg one way
Round trip: 220.2 kg / 485 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $46.72 $93.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.69 $105.39
Premium $4.65 $57.66 $115.33
Diesel $5.30 $65.72 $131.43

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Clinton Township and Curtis. The current time is 09:19:24.

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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.