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

The driving distance from Clyde, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
48.31 mi
01h 00m
Flight
36.07 mi
58.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.07 mi
Kilometers
58.05 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.31 mi
Kilometers
77.75 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Thu, May 7, 11:58 AM EDT
Return by in Clyde
Thu, May 7, 12:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clyde
2026-05-07T10:58
Arrive Clinton Township
Thu, May 7, 11:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clyde
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
Pontiac
MI

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

From Clyde
21.1 mi
00h 30m
To Clinton Township
27.2 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph W
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bishop

    8 m · 3 sec · Bishop

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Johnson

    89 m · 15 sec · Johnson

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Milford Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Milford Road

  4. 4

    Continue on White Lake Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · White Lake Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward White Lake Road

    25 m · 3 sec · White Lake Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto White Lake Road

    682 ft · 13 sec · White Lake Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward White Lake Road

    46 m · 5 sec · White Lake Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto White Lake Road

    6.4 mi · 10 min · White Lake Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Andersonville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Andersonville Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dixie Highway

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Dixie Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Cesar E. Chavez Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Oakland Avenue

    998 ft · 23 sec · Oakland Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Saginaw Street

    697 ft · 24 sec · North Saginaw Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Huron Street

    18.8 mi · 25 min · East Huron Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  21. 21

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
23 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Huron Street
18.8 mi · 39%
White Lake Road
8.36 mi · 17%
Dixie Highway
4.81 mi · 10%
Andersonville Road
2.7 mi · 6%
Cesar E. Chavez Avenue
2.19 mi · 5%
Cass Avenue
1.61 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East Huron Street

Turn left onto East Huron Street

18.8 mi · 00h 25m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
36.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pontiac
00h 30m from Clyde
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Clyde and Partly Cloudy near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Pontiac is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.1 miles from Clyde and 27.2 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.41 one way or $12.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Clyde and Partly Cloudy near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Pontiac

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Pontiac and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

City of Ferndale City Hall

Ferndale , MI
300 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Rating 1.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.7 mi away

Rochester Municipal Complex

Rochester , MI
400 6th St, Rochester, MI 48307
City Hall,Emergency services,School,University
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

City of Madison Heights

Madison Heights , MI
300 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Rating 4.8/5 32 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pontiac.

RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

1 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

13 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

13 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Royal Oak station

20 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clyde and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 36.07 mi (58.05 km).

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#1 Clyde

Township in Allegan County, Michigan

Population5,435
Coordinates42.6808600, -83.6180000
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Bishop (-83.618, 42.68086)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.7 gal
6.45 L · about $6.41
Round trip
$12.82
3.4 gal · 12.9 L
Estimated CO2
15.1 kg one way
Round trip: 30.2 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.41 $12.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.23 $14.46
Premium $4.65 $7.91 $15.82
Diesel $5.30 $9.02 $18.03

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 · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Clyde and Clinton Township. The current time is 10:58:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.