How far is Maple Valley, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Maple Valley, MI to Flint, MI is about 112 miles (180.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
111.95 mi
01h 37m
Flight
97.94 mi
157.62 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.94 mi
Kilometers
157.62 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.95 mi
Kilometers
180.17 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Sat, Apr 18, 6:44 AM EDT
Return by in Maple Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 8:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Valley
2026-04-18T05:06
Arrive Flint
Sat, Apr 18, 6:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maple Valley
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Beaver
MI

Township in Newaygo County, Michigan

From Maple Valley
56.9 mi
00h 48m
To Flint
55 mi
00h 48m

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
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maple Valley and Flint.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maple Valley and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on South Maple Valley Road

    5 m · 3 sec · South Maple Valley Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East West Branch Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East West Branch Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    102.1 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maple Valley and Flint.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
UAW Freeway
9.98 mi · 9%
East West Branch Road
1.1 mi · 1%
East Court Street
0.25 mi
M 21
0.25 mi
Chavez Drive
0.23 mi
South Maple Valley Road
0 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

102 mi · 01h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
97.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaver
00h 48m from Maple Valley
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Maple Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maple Valley to Flint?

The road trip is about 112 miles (180.2 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Beaver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Maple Valley and 55 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.90 one way or $29.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Maple Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Beaver

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 Beaver and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 10.2 mi away

Old City Hall

Bay City , MI
814 Saginaw St, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 4.5/5 660 reviews Fine dining restaurant,Bar,Restaurant
Bay City Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Bay City Hall

Bay City , MI
301 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 3.7/5 14 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

19 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

33 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Tawas City, MI

74 mi away
1020 West Lake Street
BUS

Owosso, MI

80 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Valley and Flint. Straight-line distance: 97.94 mi (157.62 km).

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#1 Maple Valley

Township in Montcalm County, Michigan

Population1,136
Coordinates44.3053000, -84.4911300
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: South Maple Valley Road (-84.491183, 44.305299)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.95 L · about $14.90
Round trip
$29.79
7.9 gal · 29.9 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.90 $29.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.80 $33.60
Premium $4.65 $18.38 $36.77
Diesel $5.30 $20.95 $41.90

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 Maple Valley and Flint. The current time is 05:06:30.

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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.