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

The driving distance from Deerfield, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.2 miles (105 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
85.62 mi
01h 39m
Flight
65.24 mi
105 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.24 mi
Kilometers
105 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.62 mi
Kilometers
137.8 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Fri, Nov 6, 9:15 PM EST
Return by in Deerfield
Fri, Nov 6, 10:55 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deerfield
2026-11-06T19:36
Arrive Clinton Township
Fri, Nov 6, 9:15 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deerfield
9:30 PM EST
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
Romulus
MI

City in Wayne County, Michigan

From Deerfield
43.6 mi
00h 49m
To Clinton Township
42 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph WNW
Destination
39°F
Overnight

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East River Street

    33 m · 5 sec · East River Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Carey Street

    1517 ft · 32 sec · Carey Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Keegan Street

    2687 ft · 54 sec · East Keegan Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Deerfield Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Deerfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Railroad Street

    618 ft · 14 sec · West Railroad Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Saline Street

    104 m · 12 sec · Saline Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    1278 ft · 31 sec · East Center Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Division Street

    122 m · 8 sec · Division Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Ida West Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Ida West Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward US 23 North: Ann Arbor

    789 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94: Detroit, Chicago

    926 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 BL East: Detroit, Airports

    2940 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    50.7 mi · 1 hr

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward M 3

    2977 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Gratiot Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Gratiot Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Metropolitan Parkway

    117 m · 7 sec · Metropolitan Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Metropolitan Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto South Groesbeck Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Groesbeck Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Harrington Street

  21. 21

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

    756 ft · 17 sec · Moravian Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 BL East
51.2 mi · 60%
US 23 North
21.8 mi · 25%
Gratiot Avenue
3.21 mi · 4%
Deerfield Road
2.8 mi · 3%
Ida West Road
2.69 mi · 3%
South Groesbeck Highway
1.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94 BL East

Merge slight left

50.7 mi · 01h 00m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
65.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Romulus
00h 49m from Deerfield
Leave By
3:12 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Deerfield and Light Rain Likely near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Romulus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Deerfield and 42 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 65.2 miles (105 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.10 one way or $26.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Deerfield and Light Rain Likely near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Romulus

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

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

RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

16 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

19 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

30 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Detroit

31 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deerfield and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 65.24 mi (105 km).

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#1 Deerfield

Village in Michigan

Population852
Coordinates41.8889400, -83.7788300
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: East River Street (-83.77884, 41.888819)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.44 L · about $13.10
Round trip
$26.21
6.04 gal · 22.88 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $13.10 $26.21
Mid-grade $5.02 $15.16 $30.33
Premium $5.62 $16.97 $33.93
Diesel $6.61 $19.96 $39.91

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Deerfield and Clinton Township. The current time is 19:36:26.

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.