How far is Comstock Park, MI from Rochester Hills, MI?

The driving distance from Comstock Park, MI to Rochester Hills, MI is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.3 miles (209.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
159.61 mi
02h 21m
Flight
130.33 mi
209.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.33 mi
Kilometers
209.74 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.61 mi
Kilometers
256.87 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rochester Hills
Tue, May 12, 11:38 PM EDT
Return by in Comstock Park
Wed, May 13, 2:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Comstock Park
2026-05-12T21:17
Arrive Rochester Hills
Tue, May 12, 11:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Comstock Park
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
Haslett
MI

Unincorporated community in Michigan

From Comstock Park
79.7 mi
01h 10m
To Rochester Hills
79.9 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 16 mph S
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Comstock Park and Rochester Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Comstock Park and Rochester Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Bud Drive Northeast

    1371 ft · 1 min · Bud Drive Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Division Avenue

    1405 ft · 34 sec · North Division Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West River Drive Northeast

    148 m · 15 sec · West River Drive Northeast

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo

    1595 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, M 37 South: Lansing

    1009 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    57.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 East: Flint

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    51.5 mi · 53 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit

    1999 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 23 South: Detroit

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    36.8 mi · 39 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica

    1392 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Crooks Road

    1963 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Crooks Road

    3230 ft · 1 min · Crooks Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Hamlin Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Hamlin Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Livernois Road

    65 m · 4 sec · South Livernois Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto South Livernois Road

    1428 ft · 29 sec · South Livernois Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Dressler Lane

    60 m · 13 sec · Dressler Lane

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Downhill Lane

    115 m · 22 sec · Downhill Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dickson Lane

    1164 ft · 51 sec · Dickson Lane

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dickson Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Comstock Park and Rochester Hills.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 East
57.6 mi · 36%
I 69 East
54.1 mi · 34%
I 75 South
39.1 mi · 25%
M 59 East
3.43 mi · 2%
US 131 South
1.88 mi · 1%
West Hamlin Road
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 96 East

Merge slight left

57.4 mi · 01h 01m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.3 mi
130.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haslett
01h 10m from Comstock Park
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Comstock Park and Areas Of Frost then Chance Rain Showers near Rochester Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Comstock Park to Rochester Hills?

The road trip is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Haslett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.7 miles from Comstock Park and 79.9 miles from Rochester Hills.

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

The direct path is about 130.3 miles (209.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.3 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 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.23 one way or $42.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Comstock Park and Areas Of Frost then Chance Rain Showers near Rochester Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Haslett

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

8 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

34 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

39 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Jackson station

55 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Comstock Park and Rochester Hills. Straight-line distance: 130.33 mi (209.74 km).

Comstock Park

#1 Comstock Park

Unincorporated community in Michigan

Population10,088
Coordinates43.0386400, -85.6700300
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Rochester Hills

#2 Rochester Hills

A city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population74,111
Coordinates42.6583700, -83.1499300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Bud Drive Northeast (-85.6701, 43.038735)
End: Dickson Lane (-83.150084, 42.658638)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.32 L · about $21.23
Round trip
$42.46
11.26 gal · 42.64 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.23 $42.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.94 $47.89
Premium $4.65 $26.20 $52.40
Diesel $5.30 $29.86 $59.72

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Comstock Park and Rochester Hills. The current time is 21:17:35.

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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.