How far is Drummond, MI from Macomb, MI?

The driving distance from Drummond, MI to Macomb, MI is about 352.6 miles (567.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.5 miles (374.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
352.56 mi
06h 01m
Flight
232.48 mi
374.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.48 mi
Kilometers
374.14 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
352.56 mi
Kilometers
567.39 km
Drive Time
06h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macomb
Thu, Apr 23, 4:07 AM EDT
Return by in Drummond
Thu, Apr 23, 10:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Drummond
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Macomb
Thu, Apr 23, 4:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Drummond
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Roscommon
MI

Village in the United States

From Drummond
172.6 mi
03h 00m
To Macomb
179.9 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Drummond and Macomb.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Drummond and Macomb.

  1. 1

    Start on South Wasnich Road

    47 m · 13 sec · South Wasnich Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Maxton Road

    1922 ft · 1 min · East Maxton Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Townline Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · South Townline Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Channel Road

    7.9 mi · 14 min · East Channel Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on East Channel Road

    83 m · 7 sec · East Channel Road

  6. 6

    Continue on DeTour ↔ Drummond Island

    1.6 km · 30 min · DeTour ↔ Drummond Island

  7. 7

    Continue on Elizabeth Street

    957 ft · 24 sec · Elizabeth Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ontario Street

    41 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Ontario Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    1899 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    108.9 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    32.7 mi · 35 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 Business, M 24: Pontiac, Lapeer

    3091 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1159 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 Business South: Pontiac

    2951 ft · 58 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    27 m · 4 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    47 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Shimmons Road

    2725 ft · 2 min · Shimmons Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Shimmons Road

    2961 ft · 2 min · Shimmons Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Squirrel Road

    1370 ft · 38 sec · North Squirrel Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Tienken Road

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Tienken Road

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Tienken Road

    39 m · 3 sec · West Tienken Road

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto West Tienken Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Tienken Road

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Tienken Road

    49 m · 5 sec · East Tienken Road

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto East Tienken Road

    3161 ft · 1 min · East Tienken Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Runyon Road

    46 m · 3 sec · Runyon Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Runyon Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Runyon Road

  29. 29

    Continue on 25 Mile Road

    6 mi · 10 min · 25 Mile Road

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 25 Mile Road

    46 m · 4 sec · 25 Mile Road

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto 25 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · 25 Mile Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    82 m · 7 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Drummond and Macomb.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
1 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
168 mi · 48%
Ontario Street
150 mi · 43%
East Channel Road
7.92 mi · 2%
25 Mile Road
6.93 mi · 2%
Tienken Road
3.47 mi · 1%
West Tienken Road
1.58 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+120.1 mi
232.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roscommon
03h 00m from Drummond
Leave By
11:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Drummond and Sunny near Macomb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Drummond to Macomb?

The road trip is about 352.6 miles (567.4 km) and usually takes 06h 01m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roscommon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.6 miles from Drummond and 179.9 miles from Macomb.

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

The direct path is about 232.5 miles (374.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 120.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.91 one way or $93.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Drummond and Sunny near Macomb.

Stop Ideas Near Roscommon

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

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

BUS

Manton, Michigan

63 mi away
Junction U.S. 131 & M-42
BUS

Cadillac, Michigan

70 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Kingsley, Michigan

75 mi away
119 E. Main St.
BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

86 mi away
1000 East Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Drummond and Macomb. Straight-line distance: 232.48 mi (374.14 km).

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#1 Drummond

Township and island in Michigan

Population1,032
Coordinates46.0200200, -83.7311100
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Macomb

#2 Macomb

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population92,131
Coordinates42.7008700, -82.9590900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: South Wasnich Road (-83.730741, 46.020005)
End: Romeo Plank Road (-82.958996, 42.700872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 567 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.44 gal
47.09 L · about $46.91
Round trip
$93.82
24.88 gal · 94.18 L
Estimated CO2
110.6 kg one way
Round trip: 221.1 kg / 487 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $46.91 $93.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.91 $105.81
Premium $4.65 $57.90 $115.79
Diesel $5.30 $65.98 $131.96

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Drummond and Macomb. The current time is 22:05:57.

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.