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

The driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to Hopkins, MI is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
184.22 mi
03h 29m
Flight
144.46 mi
232.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.46 mi
Kilometers
232.49 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.22 mi
Kilometers
296.47 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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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 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hopkins
Sun, Nov 8, 9:09 AM EST
Return by in Clinton Township
Sun, Nov 8, 12:38 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clinton Township
2026-11-08T05:39
Arrive Hopkins
Sun, Nov 8, 9:09 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clinton Township
9:00 PM EST
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
Holt
MI

Unincorporated community in Michigan

From Clinton Township
91.9 mi
01h 44m
To Hopkins
92.3 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 15 mph WSW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    756 ft · 17 sec · Moravian Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Harrington Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Harrington Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Groesbeck Highway

    7.3 mi · 12 min · South Groesbeck Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East 11 Mile Road

    2669 ft · 59 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 696 West

    1546 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    25.5 mi · 27 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    54.8 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    44.5 mi · 48 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward M 6 West: Holland

    1.4 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Paul B. Henry Freeway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Paul B. Henry Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Kalamazoo Avenue

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Kalamazoo Avenue

    542 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto 84th Street Southeast

    2.3 mi · 3 min · 84th Street Southeast

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo

    759 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward M 179, A-42: Bradley, Hopkins

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on A-42: Hopkins

    123 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto 129th Avenue

    51 m · 9 sec · 129th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 12th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 128th Avenue

    4.9 mi · 7 min · 128th Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on East Main Street

    1145 ft · 39 sec · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
98.2 mi · 53%
I 96 West
44.5 mi · 24%
US 131 South
12.4 mi · 7%
Paul B. Henry Freeway
7.77 mi · 4%
South Groesbeck Highway
7.35 mi · 4%
128th Avenue
4.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

54.8 mi · 00h 59m

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
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
144.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holt
01h 44m from Clinton Township
Leave By
10:00 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Clinton Township and Mostly Sunny near Hopkins.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Holt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.9 miles from Clinton Township and 92.3 miles from Hopkins.

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

The direct path is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.77 one way or $55.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Clinton Township and Mostly Sunny near Hopkins.

Stop Ideas Near Holt

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

9 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Jackson station

45 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

48 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
BUS

Owosso, MI

49 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clinton Township and Hopkins. Straight-line distance: 144.46 mi (232.49 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 Hopkins

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

Population605
Coordinates42.6236400, -85.7603000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Start: Clinton Township (-82.91992, 42.58698)
End: Hopkins (-85.7603, 42.62364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 296 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.61 L · about $27.77
Round trip
$55.55
13 gal · 49.22 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $27.77 $55.55
Mid-grade $4.96 $32.27 $64.53
Premium $5.56 $36.13 $72.25
Diesel $6.58 $42.77 $85.54

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Clinton Township and Hopkins. The current time is 05:39:30.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.