How far is East Lansing, MI from Wyoming, MI?

The driving distance from East Lansing, MI to Wyoming, MI is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.1 miles (101.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.5 mi
01h 12m
Flight
63.08 mi
101.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.08 mi
Kilometers
101.52 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.5 mi
Kilometers
123.11 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wyoming
Sat, May 30, 6:17 AM EDT
Return by in East Lansing
Sat, May 30, 7:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Lansing
2026-05-30T05:04
Arrive Wyoming
Sat, May 30, 6:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Lansing
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
Portland
MI

City in Michigan, United States

From East Lansing
35.2 mi
00h 36m
To Wyoming
41.3 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Lansing and Wyoming.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Lansing and Wyoming.

  1. 1

    Start on Abbot Road

    630 ft · 30 sec · Abbot Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Grand River Avenue

    112 m · 13 sec · West Grand River Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Michigan Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Michigan Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    50 m · 6 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Clippert Street

    1251 ft · 45 sec · South Clippert Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Kalamazoo Street

    723 ft · 27 sec · East Kalamazoo Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    134 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 496 West: Downtown Lansing

    2358 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ransom E Olds Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North, I 96 West: Flint, Grand Rapids

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    48 mi · 51 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 11 West: 28th Street

    2133 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto 28th Street Southeast

    8.6 mi · 16 min · 28th Street Southeast

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest

    17 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Lansing and Wyoming.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 West
48 mi · 63%
28th Street Southeast
8.56 mi · 11%
Ransom E Olds Freeway
7.25 mi · 9%
I 69 North
4.06 mi · 5%
Michigan Avenue
1.19 mi · 2%
I 496 West
0.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 96 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

48 mi · 00h 51m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
63.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
00h 36m from East Lansing
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Lansing and Sunny near Wyoming.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Lansing to Wyoming?

The road trip is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from East Lansing and 41.3 miles from Wyoming.

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

The direct path is about 63.1 miles (101.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.18 one way or $20.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Lansing and Sunny near Wyoming.

Stop Ideas Near Portland

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

37 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

60 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Owosso, MI

61 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

64 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Lansing and Wyoming. Straight-line distance: 63.08 mi (101.52 km).

East Lansing

#1 East Lansing

The capital of Michigan.

Population45,676
Coordinates42.7369800, -84.4838700
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Wyoming

#2 Wyoming

A city in Kent County, Michigan.

Population76,628
Coordinates42.9133600, -85.7053100
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Abbot Road (-84.483775, 42.73698)
End: Burlingame Avenue Southwest (-85.705255, 42.913361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.22 L · about $10.18
Round trip
$20.36
5.4 gal · 20.44 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.18 $20.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.48 $22.97
Premium $4.65 $12.57 $25.13
Diesel $5.30 $14.32 $28.64

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between East Lansing and Wyoming. The current time is 05:04:51.

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.