How far is Hudsonville, MI from Lewiston, MI?

The driving distance from Hudsonville, MI to Lewiston, MI is about 196.9 miles (316.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 159.3 miles (256.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
196.92 mi
03h 58m
Flight
159.29 mi
256.36 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
159.29 mi
Kilometers
256.36 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.92 mi
Kilometers
316.92 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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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 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Sat, Nov 7, 7:27 PM EST
Return by in Hudsonville
Sat, Nov 7, 11:26 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hudsonville
2026-11-07T15:29
Arrive Lewiston
Sat, Nov 7, 7:27 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:02 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hudsonville
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Tustin
MI

Human settlement in Osceola County, Michigan, United States of America

From Hudsonville
98.4 mi
01h 59m
To Lewiston
98.5 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 2:00 PM EST
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
48°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    158 m · 15 sec · Balsam Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Chicago Drive

    611 ft · 17 sec · Chicago Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Chicago Drive

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Chicago Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1970 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Gerald R Ford Freeway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Gerald R Ford Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left

    1700 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    93.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward M 55 East: Lake City

    2181 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East M-55 Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East M-55 Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on West Watergate Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · West Watergate Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Blue Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Blue Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Morey Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · South Morey Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Lakeshore Drive

    1149 ft · 19 sec · Lakeshore Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on South Shore Drive

    688 ft · 12 sec · South Shore Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lake Shore Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    2727 ft · 51 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Houghton Lake Road

    17.9 mi · 24 min · West Houghton Lake Road

  21. 21

    Continue on West Lake City Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West Lake City Road

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward US 127 North: Grayling

    1855 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 18 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    8.8 mi · 9 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward M 93

    1618 ft · 40 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Hartwick Pines Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Hartwick Pines Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West County Road 612

    11.3 mi · 20 min · West County Road 612

  28. 28

    Continue on East County Highway 612

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East County Highway 612

  29. 29

    Continue on East County Road 612

    2.6 mi · 5 min · East County Road 612

  30. 30

    Continue on County Highway 612

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway 612

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Meridian Line Road

    900 ft · 18 sec · Meridian Line Road

  32. 32

    Continue on County Road 612

    1735 ft · 35 sec · County Road 612

  33. 33

    Continue on Co 612

    2848 ft · 57 sec · Co 612

  34. 34

    Continue on County 612

    1.1 mi · 2 min · County 612

  35. 35

    Continue on County Road 612

    3 mi · 5 min · County Road 612

  36. 36

    Continue on Salling Avenue

    1966 ft · 39 sec · Salling Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Salling Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gerald R Ford Freeway
102 mi · 52%
US 127 North
27.5 mi · 14%
West Houghton Lake Road
17.9 mi · 9%
West County Road 612
11.3 mi · 6%
Hartwick Pines Road
6.07 mi · 3%
Chicago Drive
5.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Gerald R Ford Freeway

Merge slight right

93.8 mi · 01h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
159.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tustin
01h 59m from Hudsonville
Leave By
9:02 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hudsonville and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 196.9 miles (316.9 km) and usually takes 03h 58m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tustin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.4 miles from Hudsonville and 98.5 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 159.3 miles (256.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:02 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.70 one way or $59.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hudsonville and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Tustin

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

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

BUS

Cadillac, Michigan

19 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Reed City, Michigan

26 mi away
US 10 & 220th Ave.
BUS

Manton, Michigan

34 mi away
Junction U.S. 131 & M-42
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

45 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hudsonville and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 159.29 mi (256.36 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 Lewiston

Lewiston is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.8839000, -84.3055700
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Start: Hudsonville (-85.86504, 42.87086)
End: Lewiston (-84.30557, 44.8839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 317 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.95 gal
26.3 L · about $29.70
Round trip
$59.39
13.9 gal · 52.6 L
Estimated CO2
61.8 kg one way
Round trip: 123.5 kg / 272 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $29.70 $59.39
Mid-grade $4.96 $34.50 $69.00
Premium $5.56 $38.63 $77.26
Diesel $6.58 $45.73 $91.46

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Hudsonville and Lewiston. The current time is 15:29:10.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.