How far is Manistee, MI from Attica, MI?
The driving distance from Manistee, MI to Attica, MI is about 217.5 miles (350 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 178.8 miles (287.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Midland County, Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Manistee and Attica.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Manistee and Attica.
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Start on the route
27 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Maple Street
1395 ft · 48 sec · Maple Street
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Continue on Washington Street
123 m · 16 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Memorial Drive
1182 ft · 41 sec · Memorial Drive
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Turn left onto Cleveland Street
1502 ft · 35 sec · Cleveland Street
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Continue on Arthur Street
1 km · 1 min · Arthur Street
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Continue on West Parkdale Road
1 km · 1 min · West Parkdale Road
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Continue on West Parkdale Avenue
1663 ft · 38 sec · West Parkdale Avenue
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Turn right onto Caberfae Highway
25.1 mi · 29 min · Caberfae Highway
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Continue on West M-55 Highway
18.8 mi · 23 min · West M-55 Highway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East M-115 Highway
37.7 mi · 52 min · East M-115 Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Clare
1782 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
10.9 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City
46.1 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw
2040 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
36.3 mi · 39 min
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Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway
10.3 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Port Huron, Lansing
1332 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Port Huron
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway
26 mi · 27 min · Chevrolet-Buick Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Lake Pleasant Road
2515 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto South Lake Pleasant Road
1.6 mi · 4 min · South Lake Pleasant Road
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Turn right onto Williams Street
28 m · 4 sec · Williams Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Williams Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Manistee and Attica.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 10 EAST
Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City
46.1 mi · 00h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Manistee and Sunny near Attica.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Manistee to Attica?
The road trip is about 217.5 miles (350 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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?
Coleman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.6 miles from Manistee and 108.9 miles from Attica.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 178.8 miles (287.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.93 one way or $69.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Manistee and Sunny near Attica.
Stop Ideas Near Coleman
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 Coleman.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Manistee and Attica. Straight-line distance: 178.81 mi (287.76 km).
#1 Manistee
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 6,163 |
| Coordinates | 44.2444500, -86.3242500 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Attica
Census-designated place in Lapeer County, Michigan
| Population | 4,719 |
| Coordinates | 43.0303100, -83.1660500 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
End: Attica (-83.16605, 43.03031)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 350 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 42m |
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 | $4.55 | $34.93 | $69.86 |
| Mid-grade | $5.19 | $39.82 | $79.65 |
| Premium | $5.79 | $44.44 | $88.88 |
| Diesel | $6.47 | $49.62 | $99.23 |
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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