How far is Elmwood, MI from New Bristol Location, MI?
The driving distance from Elmwood, MI to New Bristol Location, MI is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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City in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elmwood and New Bristol Location.
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Start on Federal Forest Highway 16
4.9 mi · 9 min · Federal Forest Highway 16
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Turn left
27.8 mi · 33 min
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Turn left
1.5 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Lind Road
1.5 mi · 6 min · Lind Road
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Turn left onto New Bristol Road
2700 ft · 2 min · New Bristol Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · New Bristol Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elmwood and New Bristol Location.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
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27.8 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
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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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Elmwood and Rain Showers Likely near New Bristol Location.
Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Elmwood to New Bristol Location?
The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?
Iron River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Elmwood and 17.9 miles from New Bristol Location.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.75 one way or $9.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Elmwood and Rain Showers Likely near New Bristol Location.
Stop Ideas Near Iron River
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elmwood and New Bristol Location. Straight-line distance: 26.33 mi (42.38 km).
#1 Elmwood
Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
| Population | 1,134 |
| Coordinates | 46.2221700, -88.9098600 |
| Altitude | 495 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Bristol Location
New Bristol Location is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.1044000, -88.3865200 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: New Bristol Location (-88.38652, 46.1044)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 57 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.75 | $9.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.36 | $10.72 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.86 | $11.73 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.68 | $13.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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