How far is Lansing, MI from Maple Grove, MI?

The driving distance from Lansing, MI to Maple Grove, MI is about 385.9 miles (621 km), with a travel time of about 07h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 278.1 miles (447.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
385.89 mi
07h 12m
Flight
278.04 mi
447.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
278.04 mi
Kilometers
447.46 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
385.89 mi
Kilometers
621.03 km
Drive Time
07h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maple Grove
Sat, Apr 18, 1:27 PM EDT
Return by in Lansing
Sat, Apr 18, 8:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lansing
2026-04-18T06:14
Arrive Maple Grove
Sat, Apr 18, 1:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:13 PM to 2:43 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lansing
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wolverine
MI

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

From Lansing
192.8 mi
03h 36m
To Maple Grove
193.1 mi
03h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SSW
Destination
41°F
Saturday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lansing and Maple Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lansing and Maple Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Townsend Street

    7 m · 3 sec · Townsend Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Allegan Street

    861 ft · 32 sec · West Allegan Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Square South

    103 m · 12 sec · Washington Square South

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Michigan Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · East Michigan Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto East Michigan Avenue

    2002 ft · 1 min · East Michigan Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Larch Street

    2639 ft · 1 min · North Larch Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Saginaw Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · East Saginaw Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Homer Street

    157 m · 16 sec · North Homer Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward US 127 North

    1188 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    136.3 mi · 2 hr 19 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    94.2 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Manistique, Escanaba

    1913 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto US-2 West

    1.1 km · 1 min · US-2 West

  14. 14

    Continue on US 2

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US 2

  15. 15

    Continue on US-2 West

    61.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min · US-2 West

  16. 16

    Turn right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto M-28

    34.1 mi · 40 min · M-28

  18. 18

    Turn left

    15.6 mi · 22 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Rock River Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Rock River Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Munising Avenue

    14.1 mi · 21 min · Munising Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Turn sharp left onto Maple Grove Road

    606 ft · 29 sec · Maple Grove Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto McMaster Road

    38 m · 5 sec · McMaster Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · McMaster Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lansing and Maple Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
24 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 127 North
231 mi · 60%
US-2 West
62.1 mi · 16%
M-28
34.1 mi · 9%
Munising Avenue
14.1 mi · 4%
US 2
3.55 mi · 1%
East Saginaw Street
1.78 mi
Longest Stretch

US 127 North

Merge slight left

136 mi · 02h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+107.8 mi
278.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wolverine
03h 36m from Lansing
Leave By
9:34 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lansing and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Maple Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lansing to Maple Grove?

The road trip is about 385.9 miles (621 km) and usually takes 07h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wolverine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 192.8 miles from Lansing and 193.1 miles from Maple Grove.

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

The direct path is about 278.1 miles (447.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 107.8 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.36 one way or $102.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lansing and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Maple Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Wolverine

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

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

BUS

Alanson, MI

24 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

25 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

30 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lansing and Maple Grove. Straight-line distance: 278.04 mi (447.46 km).

Lansing

#1 Lansing

The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County.

Population112,640
Coordinates42.7325300, -84.5555300
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Maple Grove

#2 Maple Grove

Township in Saginaw County, Michigan

Population1,316
Coordinates46.3041100, -87.1573700
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Lansing (-84.55553, 42.73253)
End: Maple Grove (-87.15737, 46.30411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 621 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.62 gal
51.55 L · about $51.36
Round trip
$102.72
27.24 gal · 103.1 L
Estimated CO2
121 kg one way
Round trip: 242.1 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $51.36 $102.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $57.93 $115.85
Premium $4.65 $63.39 $126.77
Diesel $5.30 $72.24 $144.48

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 Lansing and Maple Grove. The current time is 06:14:31.

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.