How far is Greenbush, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Greenbush, MI to Flint, MI is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.4 miles (177.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
141.27 mi
02h 22m
Flight
110.4 mi
177.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.4 mi
Kilometers
177.67 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.27 mi
Kilometers
227.36 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 1:15 AM EDT
Return by in Greenbush
Thu, Apr 16, 3:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenbush
2026-04-15T22:52
Arrive Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 1:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenbush
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
Worth
MI

Civil township in Sanilac County, Michigan.

From Greenbush
70.9 mi
01h 11m
To Flint
70.3 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
73°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25.6 mi · 35 min

  2. 2

    Continue on West Bay Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Bay Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Lake Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · East Lake Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Huron Road

    26.2 mi · 37 min · North Huron Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Center Road

    1 km · 1 min · Center Road

  6. 6

    Continue on West Huron Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · West Huron Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    2903 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Cedar Street

    3191 ft · 54 sec · West Cedar Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West M-61

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West M-61

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 South: Saginaw

    1735 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Saginaw

    64.5 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saginaw
64.5 mi · 46%
North Huron Road
26.2 mi · 19%
UAW Freeway
9.98 mi · 7%
West Huron Road
6.29 mi · 4%
East Lake Street
2.68 mi · 2%
West M-61
2.37 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Saginaw

Merge slight left onto Saginaw

64.5 mi · 01h 07m

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
02h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
110.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worth
01h 11m from Greenbush
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Greenbush and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Worth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.9 miles from Greenbush and 70.3 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 110.4 miles (177.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.78 one way or $37.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Greenbush and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Worth

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

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

37 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Tawas City, MI

51 mi away
1020 West Lake Street
BUS

Saginaw, MI

55 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

104 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenbush and Flint. Straight-line distance: 110.4 mi (177.67 km).

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#1 Greenbush

Township in Alcona County, Michigan

Population2,226
Coordinates44.5877900, -83.3163600
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: US 23 (-83.316614, 44.587774)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.98 gal
18.87 L · about $18.78
Round trip
$37.56
9.96 gal · 37.74 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.5 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.78 $37.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.18 $42.36
Premium $4.65 $23.18 $46.35
Diesel $5.30 $26.41 $52.83

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenbush and Flint. The current time is 22:52:44.

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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.