How far is Hudsonville, MI from Jamestown, MI?

The driving distance from Hudsonville, MI to Jamestown, MI is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.4 miles (5.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.48 mi
00h 08m
Flight
3.33 mi
5.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.33 mi
Kilometers
5.36 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.48 mi
Kilometers
7.21 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamestown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:22 AM EDT
Return by in Hudsonville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hudsonville
2026-04-18T04:13
Arrive Jamestown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hudsonville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Jenison
MI

Census designated place in Ottaway County, Michigan

From Hudsonville
2.2 mi
00h 04m
To Jamestown
2.2 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hudsonville and Jamestown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hudsonville and Jamestown.

  1. 1

    Start on Van Buren Street

    685 ft · 28 sec · Van Buren Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elm Avenue

    118 m · 13 sec · Elm Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    148 m · 24 sec · Oak Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Balsam Drive

    712 ft · 21 sec · Balsam Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on 32nd Avenue

    3.1 mi · 6 min · 32nd Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Riley Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Riley Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Riley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hudsonville and Jamestown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
155.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
32nd Avenue
3.06 mi · 68%
Riley Street
0.99 mi · 22%
Balsam Drive
0.13 mi · 3%
Van Buren Street
0.13 mi · 3%
Oak Street
0.09 mi · 2%
Elm Avenue
0.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

32nd Avenue

Continue on 32nd Avenue

3.06 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.1 mi
3.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jenison
00h 04m from Hudsonville
Leave By
8:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hudsonville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Jamestown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hudsonville to Jamestown?

The road trip is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?

Jenison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Hudsonville and 2.2 miles from Jamestown.

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

The direct path is about 3.4 miles (5.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.60 one way or $1.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Hudsonville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Jamestown.

Stop Ideas Near Jenison

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jenison and the surrounding midpoint area.
Former City Hall Site
Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

Former City Hall Site

Grand Rapids , MI
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Historical landmark
Hudsonville City Hall
Meeting point 1.6 mi away

Hudsonville City Hall

Hudsonville , MI
3275 Central Blvd, Hudsonville, MI 49426
Rating 4.4/5 19 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jenison.

RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

11 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
RAIL

Holland station

28 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

30 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

60 mi away
130 North Ensley St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hudsonville and Jamestown. Straight-line distance: 3.33 mi (5.36 km).

Hudsonville

#1 Hudsonville

City in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States

Population7,391
Coordinates42.8708600, -85.8650400
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
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#2 Jamestown

Jamestown is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.8255800, -85.8425300
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Start: Hudsonville (-85.86504, 42.87086)
End: Jamestown (-85.84253, 42.82558)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.16 gal
0.6 L · about $0.60
Round trip
$1.21
0.32 gal · 1.2 L
Estimated CO2
1.4 kg one way
Round trip: 2.8 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.60 $1.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.68 $1.36
Premium $4.65 $0.74 $1.49
Diesel $5.30 $0.85 $1.70

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hudsonville and Jamestown. The current time is 04:13:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.