How far is Hillsdale, MI from Stanton, MI?
The driving distance from Hillsdale, MI to Stanton, MI is about 122 miles (196.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 97.6 miles (157 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 25m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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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 02h 42m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
County seat of Eaton County, Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hillsdale and Stanton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hillsdale and Stanton.
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Start on Cook Street
16 m · 7 sec · Cook Street
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Turn right onto North Broad Street
1406 ft · 27 sec · North Broad Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Carleton Road East
3.5 mi · 5 min · Carleton Road East
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Continue on Olds Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Olds Street
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Turn left onto West Chicago Street
601 ft · 10 sec · West Chicago Street
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Turn right onto Jermaine Street
2039 ft · 56 sec · Jermaine Street
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Continue on Jonesville Road
15.3 mi · 21 min · Jonesville Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 69 North
2221 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
39.9 mi · 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward BL I 69: Cochran Rd, Charlotte
1944 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto South Cochran Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · South Cochran Road
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Continue on South Cochran Avenue
4 mi · 7 min · South Cochran Avenue
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Continue on North Cochran Road
9.1 mi · 12 min · North Cochran Road
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Continue on Clinton Trail
6.5 mi · 9 min · Clinton Trail
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Turn left onto Grand Ledge Highway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Grand Ledge Highway
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Turn right onto Saddlebag Lake Road
1 mi · 1 min · Saddlebag Lake Road
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Continue on South State Road
14 mi · 20 min · South State Road
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Continue on South Dexter Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Dexter Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue
1060 ft · 40 sec · West Lincoln Avenue
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Turn right onto North State Street
2057 ft · 52 sec · North State Street
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Continue on North State Road
12.8 mi · 18 min · North State Road
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Continue on South Sheridan Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Sheridan Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on South Sheridan Road
5.2 mi · 7 min · South Sheridan Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street
1988 ft · 34 sec · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillsdale and Stanton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
I 69 North
Merge slight left
39.9 mi · 00h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Hillsdale and Rain Showers near Stanton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hillsdale to Stanton?
The road trip is about 122 miles (196.4 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?
Charlotte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61 miles from Hillsdale and 61 miles from Stanton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 97.6 miles (157 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.80 one way or $39.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hillsdale and Rain Showers near Stanton.
Stop Ideas Near Charlotte
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charlotte.
East Lansing station
Albion station
Battle Creek Transportation Center
Jackson station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hillsdale and Stanton. Straight-line distance: 97.56 mi (157.01 km).
#1 Hillsdale
City in Michigan
| Population | 1,991 |
| Coordinates | 41.9200500, -84.6305100 |
| Altitude | 341 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Stanton
City in Michigan
| Population | 1,420 |
| Coordinates | 43.2925300, -85.0814100 |
| Altitude | 279 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stanton (-85.08141, 43.29253)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 196 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 31m |
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 | $4.59 | $19.80 | $39.60 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $22.61 | $45.22 |
| Premium | $5.85 | $25.19 | $50.38 |
| Diesel | $6.48 | $27.93 | $55.86 |
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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