How far is Marquette, MI from Clinton Township, MI?

The driving distance from Marquette, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 447.5 miles (720.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 351 miles (564.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 58m 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
447.51 mi
06h 59m
Flight
350.97 mi
564.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
350.97 mi
Kilometers
564.83 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
447.51 mi
Kilometers
720.19 km
Drive Time
06h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Return by in Marquette
Thu, Apr 23, 9:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marquette
2026-04-22T19:44
Arrive Clinton Township
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:59 PM to 2:29 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
10:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marquette
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Gaylord
MI

City in Michigan, United States

From Marquette
223.5 mi
03h 29m
To Clinton Township
224 mi
03h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marquette and Clinton Township.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marquette and Clinton Township.

  1. 1

    Start on South 3rd Street

    1249 ft · 48 sec · South 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rock Street

    639 ft · 24 sec · Rock Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Front Street

    869 ft · 30 sec · South Front Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Front Street

    38 m · 7 sec · South Front Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South Front Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  7. 7

    Turn left onto M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  8. 8

    Continue on West Munising Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street

    838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street

  10. 10

    Continue on M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    36.8 mi · 39 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica

    1392 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 21 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marquette and Clinton Township.

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
28 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
172 mi · 38%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 21%
M-28
70.9 mi · 16%
M 59 East
16.3 mi · 4%
South Front Street
2.86 mi · 1%
West Munising Avenue
2.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

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
06h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.5 mi
351 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaylord
03h 29m from Marquette
Leave By
10:02 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marquette and Sunny near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marquette to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 447.5 miles (720.2 km) and usually takes 06h 59m 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?

Gaylord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 223.5 miles from Marquette and 224 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 351 miles (564.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.5 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 $59.54 one way or $119.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 140.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marquette and Sunny near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Gaylord

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

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

BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

34 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

45 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Alanson, MI

47 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marquette and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 350.97 mi (564.83 km).

Marquette

#1 Marquette

City in the U.

Population20,308
Coordinates46.5435400, -87.3954200
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: South 3rd Street (-87.395371, 46.543533)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 720 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.79 gal
59.78 L · about $59.54
Round trip
$119.09
31.58 gal · 119.56 L
Estimated CO2
140.3 kg one way
Round trip: 280.7 kg / 619 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $59.54 $119.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $67.15 $134.31
Premium $4.65 $73.49 $146.97
Diesel $5.30 $83.75 $167.50

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Marquette and Clinton Township. The current time is 19:44:31.

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.