How far is Flint, MI from Lewiston, MI?

The driving distance from Flint, MI to Lewiston, MI is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.9 miles (213.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
148.36 mi
03h 13m
Flight
132.91 mi
213.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.91 mi
Kilometers
213.89 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.36 mi
Kilometers
238.76 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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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 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Sat, Nov 7, 5:44 PM EST
Return by in Flint
Sat, Nov 7, 8:58 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flint
2026-11-07T14:30
Arrive Lewiston
Sat, Nov 7, 5:44 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flint
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Standish
MI

Township in Arenac County, Michigan

From Flint
74.2 mi
01h 36m
To Lewiston
74.2 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50ยฐF
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
48ยฐF
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flint and Lewiston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flint and Lewiston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m ยท 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn uturn onto East Court Street

    77 m ยท 18 sec ยท East Court Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Saginaw Street

    650 ft ยท 28 sec ยท Saginaw Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Third Street

    1868 ft ยท 1 min ยท East Third Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Chavez Drive

    147 m ยท 14 sec ยท Chavez Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 475 North

    1175 ft ยท 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto UAW Freeway

    9.7 mi ยท 10 min ยท UAW Freeway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    38 mi ยท 41 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    38.6 mi ยท 39 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward M 33: Alger, Rose City

    2088 ft ยท 60 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Alger Road

    1 km ยท 57 sec ยท West Alger Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Brock Road

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min ยท Brock Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South M-33

    17.6 mi ยท 24 min ยท South M-33

  14. 14

    Continue on South Bennett Street

    2593 ft ยท 1 min ยท South Bennett Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North Williams Street

    2659 ft ยท 1 min ยท North Williams Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North Mio Road

    5.7 mi ยท 8 min ยท North Mio Road

  17. 17

    Continue on South Mount Tom Road

    9.4 mi ยท 13 min ยท South Mount Tom Road

  18. 18

    Continue on South Morenci Avenue

    1.1 mi ยท 2 min ยท South Morenci Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on South Mount Tom Road

    4.1 mi ยท 6 min ยท South Mount Tom Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Mount Tom Road

    2095 ft ยท 38 sec ยท North Mount Tom Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Miller Road

    6 mi ยท 11 min ยท West Miller Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Town Line Road

    9 mi ยท 22 min ยท Town Line Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Townline Road

    2 mi ยท 5 min ยท Townline Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto County Road 612

    2 mi ยท 4 min ยท County Road 612

  25. 25

    Continue on Salling Avenue

    1 km ยท 1 min ยท Salling Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Salling Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flint and Lewiston.

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
UAW Freeway
86.2 mi ยท 58%
South M-33
17.6 mi ยท 12%
South Mount Tom Road
13.5 mi ยท 9%
Town Line Road
9.02 mi ยท 6%
West Miller Road
5.97 mi ยท 4%
North Mio Road
5.69 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

UAW Freeway

Keep slight left

38.6 mi ยท 00h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
132.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Standish
01h 36m from Flint
Leave By
10:32 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Flint and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flint to Lewiston?

The road trip is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Standish is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.2 miles from Flint and 74.2 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 132.9 miles (213.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.39 one way or $44.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Flint and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Standish

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

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

43 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Tawas City, MI

46 mi away
1020 West Lake Street
BUS

Saginaw, MI

61 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

111 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flint and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 132.91 mi (213.89 km).

Flint

#1 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lewiston

Lewiston is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.8839000, -84.3055700
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Start: Flint (-83.68746, 43.01253)
End: Lewiston (-84.30557, 44.8839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.24 gal
19.82 L ยท about $22.39
Round trip
$44.78
10.48 gal ยท 39.64 L
Estimated CO2
46.6 kg one way
Round trip: 93.1 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $22.39 $44.78
Mid-grade $4.96 $26.01 $52.02
Premium $5.56 $29.12 $58.25
Diesel $6.58 $34.48 $68.96

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 ยท Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Flint and Lewiston. The current time is 14:30:47.

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.