How far is Clinton Township, MI from Lapeer, MI?
The driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to Lapeer, MI is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.9 miles (61 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 01h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Morton County, North Dakota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Clinton Township and Lapeer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clinton Township and Lapeer.
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Start on Red Oaks Drive
88 m · 18 sec · Red Oaks Drive
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Turn left onto White Oaks Drive
1165 ft · 56 sec · White Oaks Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Moravian Drive
1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Cass Avenue
1.6 mi · 2 min · Cass Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Romeo Plank Road
25 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road
660 ft · 11 sec · Romeo Plank Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road
28 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road
1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road
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Turn right onto Hall Road
153 m · 9 sec · Hall Road
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Take the exit slight left toward M 59 West
79 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight right onto Hall Road
3.9 mi · 7 min · Hall Road
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Take the exit right toward M 53 North: Imlay City
1691 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Freeway
20.7 mi · 25 min · Christopher Columbus Freeway
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Continue on South Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto North Van Dyke Road
5.6 mi · 8 min · North Van Dyke Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 69 West: Flint
2020 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
12.9 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 24: Pontiac, Lapeer
2203 ft · 56 sec
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Turn right onto South Lapeer Road
1.1 km · 1 min · South Lapeer Road
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Continue on South Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Nepessing Street
12 m · 2 sec · West Nepessing Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Nepessing Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Clinton Township and Lapeer.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Christopher Columbus Freeway
Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Freeway
20.7 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Clinton Township and Mostly Sunny near Lapeer.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Clinton Township to Lapeer?
The road trip is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?
Almont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.6 miles from Clinton Township and 25.7 miles from Lapeer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.9 miles (61 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 4:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.83 one way or $13.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Clinton Township and Mostly Sunny near Lapeer.
Stop Ideas Near Almont
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Rochester Municipal Complex
Rochester City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Almont.
Lapeer station
Pontiac Transportation Center
Birmingham, Michigan
Troy Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Clinton Township and Lapeer. Straight-line distance: 37.93 mi (61.04 km).
#1 Clinton Township
A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
| Population | 99,753 |
| Coordinates | 42.5869800, -82.9199200 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lapeer
City in Lapeer County, Michigan
| Population | 5,019 |
| Coordinates | 43.0514200, -83.3188300 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lapeer (-83.31883, 43.05142)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 82 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
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 | $6.83 | $13.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.70 | $15.40 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $8.42 | $16.85 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $9.60 | $19.20 |
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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