How far is Grandville, MI from Wilder Center, MI?
The driving distance from Grandville, MI to Wilder Center, MI is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Kent County, Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grandville and Wilder Center.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grandville and Wilder Center.
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Start on Wilson Avenue Southwest
1439 ft · 57 sec · Wilson Avenue Southwest
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Continue on Wilson Avenue Southwest
3.8 mi · 5 min · Wilson Avenue Southwest
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Continue on Wilson Avenue Northwest
3.1 mi · 4 min · Wilson Avenue Northwest
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wilson Avenue Northwest
44 m · 3 sec · Wilson Avenue Northwest
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Exit the roundabout onto Wilson Avenue Northwest
2552 ft · 53 sec · Wilson Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto 3 Mile Road Northwest
1.2 km · 1 min · 3 Mile Road Northwest
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Turn left onto Fruit Ridge Avenue Northwest
1 mi · 2 min · Fruit Ridge Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto 4 Mile Road Northwest
1.7 mi · 2 min · 4 Mile Road Northwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 4 Mile Road Northwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grandville and Wilder Center.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Wilson Avenue Southwest
Continue on Wilson Avenue Southwest
3.76 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Grandville and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Wilder Center.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grandville to Wilder Center?
The road trip is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Walker is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Grandville and 5.5 miles from Wilder Center.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Grandville and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Wilder Center.
Stop Ideas Near Walker
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Former City Hall Site
Hudsonville City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Walker.
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
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Holland station
Howard City, Michigan
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grandville and Wilder Center. Straight-line distance: 8.45 mi (13.6 km).
#1 Grandville
City in Kent County, Michigan
| Population | 15,749 |
| Coordinates | 42.9097500, -85.7630900 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilder Center
Wilder Center is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.0297500, -85.7305900 |
| Altitude | 223 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wilder Center (-85.73059, 43.02975)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $4.58 | $1.78 | $3.57 |
| Mid-grade | $5.22 | $2.03 | $4.07 |
| Premium | $5.82 | $2.27 | $4.54 |
| Diesel | $6.69 | $2.61 | $5.22 |
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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