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

The driving distance from Mason, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 95 miles (152.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.98 mi
01h 36m
Flight
77.52 mi
124.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.52 mi
Kilometers
124.75 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.98 mi
Kilometers
152.86 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Thu, Apr 23, 8:07 AM EDT
Return by in Mason
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mason
2026-04-23T06:30
Arrive Clinton Township
Thu, Apr 23, 8:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mason
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
Green Oak
MI

Charter township in Livingston County, Michigan

From Mason
47.7 mi
00h 48m
To Clinton Township
47.3 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Ash Street

    35 m · 8 sec · West Ash Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    1094 ft · 30 sec · South Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Okemos Road

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Okemos Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2625 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    53 mi · 57 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · John C Lodge Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 10 Mile Road, Evergreen Road

    848 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Northwestern Highway

    1190 ft · 28 sec · Northwestern Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West 10 Mile Road

    6.6 mi · 13 min · West 10 Mile Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Chrysler Drive

    893 ft · 23 sec · South Chrysler Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left

    91 m · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Chrysler Drive

    614 ft · 13 sec · North Chrysler Drive

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on West 10 Mile Road

    152 m · 11 sec · West 10 Mile Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East Heights Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Heights Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Drive

    1053 ft · 23 sec · Walter P Reuther Drive

  17. 17

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696 East

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    5.1 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward M 97: Groesbeck Highway

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto East 11 Mile Road

    2553 ft · 60 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Groesbeck Highway

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Groesbeck Highway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Harrington Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moravian Drive

    756 ft · 17 sec · Moravian Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Okemos Road
60.2 mi · 63%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
14 mi · 15%
Groesbeck Highway
7.42 mi · 8%
West 10 Mile Road
6.73 mi · 7%
John C Lodge Freeway
2.51 mi · 3%
East Heights Drive
1.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Okemos Road

Merge slight left

53 mi · 00h 57m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
77.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Oak
00h 48m from Mason
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mason and Mostly Sunny near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95 miles (152.9 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Green Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.7 miles from Mason and 47.3 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.63 one way or $25.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Green Oak

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

23 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

37 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

42 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

42 mi away
449 South Eton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mason and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 77.52 mi (124.75 km).

Mason

#1 Mason

City in Michigan

Population8,389
Coordinates42.5792000, -84.4435800
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: West Ash Street (-84.44358, 42.579191)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.35 gal
12.69 L · about $12.63
Round trip
$25.27
6.7 gal · 25.38 L
Estimated CO2
29.8 kg one way
Round trip: 59.5 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.63 $25.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.25 $28.50
Premium $4.65 $15.59 $31.18
Diesel $5.30 $17.77 $35.54

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mason and Clinton Township. The current time is 06:30:02.

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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.