How far is Hamburg, MI from Clinton Township, MI?

The driving distance from Hamburg, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
58.89 mi
01h 05m
Flight
45.91 mi
73.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.91 mi
Kilometers
73.88 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.89 mi
Kilometers
94.77 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Fri, May 1, 8:41 PM EDT
Return by in Hamburg
Fri, May 1, 9:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamburg
2026-05-01T19:36
Arrive Clinton Township
Fri, May 1, 8:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamburg
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
Farmington Hills
MI

The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

From Hamburg
29 mi
00h 32m
To Clinton Township
30 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Widespread Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hamburg and Clinton Township.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamburg and Clinton Township.

  1. 1

    Start on Hamburg Road

    1849 ft · 1 min · Hamburg Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    1627 ft · 35 sec · Hamburg Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    2597 ft · 49 sec · Hamburg Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Winans Lake Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Winans Lake Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Winans Lake Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Winans Lake Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Winans Lake Road

    36 m · 3 sec · Winans Lake Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Winans Lake Road

    2594 ft · 58 sec · Winans Lake Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Whitmore Lake Road

    844 ft · 13 sec · Whitmore Lake Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Silver Lake Road

    27 m · 2 sec · Silver Lake Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Silver Lake Road

    148 m · 10 sec · Silver Lake Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward US 23 North: Flint

    112 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto US 23 North: Flint

    918 ft · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 16 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · John C Lodge Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 10 Mile Road, Evergreen Road

    848 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Northwestern Highway

    1190 ft · 28 sec · Northwestern Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West 10 Mile Road

    6.6 mi · 13 min · West 10 Mile Road

  21. 21

    Continue on South Chrysler Drive

    893 ft · 23 sec · South Chrysler Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left

    91 m · 17 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Chrysler Drive

    614 ft · 13 sec · North Chrysler Drive

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on West 10 Mile Road

    152 m · 11 sec · West 10 Mile Road

  25. 25

    Continue on East Heights Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Heights Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Drive

    1053 ft · 23 sec · Walter P Reuther Drive

  27. 27

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696 East

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    5.1 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward M 97: Groesbeck Highway

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto East 11 Mile Road

    2553 ft · 60 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Groesbeck Highway

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Groesbeck Highway

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Harrington Street

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moravian Drive

    756 ft · 17 sec · Moravian Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hamburg and Clinton Township.

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
36 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
4 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 East
15.6 mi · 27%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
14 mi · 24%
Groesbeck Highway
7.42 mi · 13%
West 10 Mile Road
6.73 mi · 11%
US 23 North
3.76 mi · 6%
John C Lodge Freeway
2.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 96 East

Merge slight left

14.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
45.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington Hills
00h 32m from Hamburg
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Hamburg and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamburg to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Farmington Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Hamburg and 30 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.84 one way or $15.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Hamburg and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington Hills

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

16 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

17 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
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Pontiac Transportation Center

18 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Royal Oak station

19 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamburg and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 45.91 mi (73.88 km).

Hamburg

#1 Hamburg

Township of Livingston County, Michigan, United States

Population21,835
Coordinates42.4486500, -83.8016100
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamburg Road (-83.801372, 42.448624)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.87 L · about $7.84
Round trip
$15.69
4.16 gal · 15.74 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.84 $15.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.85 $17.69
Premium $4.65 $9.68 $19.36
Diesel $5.30 $11.03 $22.06

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamburg and Clinton Township. The current time is 19:36:04.

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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.