How far is Kingston, MI from Flint, MI?
The driving distance from Kingston, MI to Flint, MI is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.
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.
Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kingston and Flint.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kingston and Flint.
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Start on Washington Street
550 ft · 17 sec · Washington Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Street
2639 ft · 34 sec · State Street
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Continue on East Sanilac Road
25.3 mi · 29 min · East Sanilac Road
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Continue on Holland Avenue
2 mi · 2 min · Holland Avenue
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Turn left onto South Gera Road
4.4 mi · 7 min · South Gera Road
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Continue on North Main Street
2.3 mi · 6 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Gera Road
6.2 mi · 9 min · Gera Road
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Continue on North Clio Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Clio Road
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Turn slight left onto North Saginaw Road
4.2 mi · 6 min · North Saginaw Road
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Keep slight right to continue on North Saginaw Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Saginaw Road
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Continue on North Saginaw Street
2.5 mi · 5 min · North Saginaw Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 475 South
1978 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto UAW Freeway
5.4 mi · 6 min · UAW Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward M 21
1294 ft · 32 sec
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Continue on Chavez Drive
1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive
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Turn right onto East Court Street
1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street
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Turn left
21 m · 7 sec
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Turn right
28 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingston and Flint.
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.
East Sanilac Road
Continue on East Sanilac Road
25.3 mi · 00h 29m
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.
Cloudy leaving Kingston and Slight Chance Light Rain near Flint.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kingston to Flint?
The road trip is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?
Reese is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.2 miles from Kingston and 25.4 miles from Flint.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.20 one way or $16.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Kingston and Slight Chance Light Rain near Flint.
Stop Ideas Near Reese
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 Reese.
Saginaw, MI
Bay City, MI
Flint station
Lapeer station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kingston and Flint. Straight-line distance: 37.54 mi (60.42 km).
#1 Kingston
Village in Michigan, USA
| Population | 407 |
| Coordinates | 43.4144700, -83.1857800 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Flint
The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.
| Population | 94,968 |
| Coordinates | 43.0125300, -83.6874600 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 86 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 40m |
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 | $4.34 | $8.20 | $16.40 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $9.49 | $18.98 |
| Premium | $5.62 | $10.62 | $21.24 |
| Diesel | $6.61 | $12.49 | $24.98 |
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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