How far is Midland, MI from Coleman, MI?

The driving distance from Midland, MI to Coleman, MI is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.67 mi
00h 25m
Flight
19.53 mi
31.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.53 mi
Kilometers
31.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.67 mi
Kilometers
38.1 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coleman
Tue, May 12, 11:39 PM EDT
Return by in Midland
Wed, May 13, 12:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midland
2026-05-12T23:13
Arrive Coleman
Tue, May 12, 11:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Midland
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Sanford
MI

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

From Midland
11.8 mi
00h 12m
To Coleman
11.9 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Midland and Coleman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midland and Coleman.

  1. 1

    Start on Jerome Street

    944 ft · 33 sec · Jerome Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Indian Street

    1024 ft · 25 sec · West Indian Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Eastman Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Eastman Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    19.4 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Coleman

    1499 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Coleman Road

    1966 ft · 39 sec · North Coleman Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North 6th Street

    2282 ft · 1 min · North 6th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    846 ft · 33 sec · East Washington Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    40 m · 5 sec · 4th Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Midland and Coleman.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eastman Avenue
22.3 mi · 94%
North 6th Street
0.43 mi · 2%
North Coleman Road
0.37 mi · 2%
West Indian Street
0.19 mi · 1%
Jerome Street
0.18 mi · 1%
East Washington Street
0.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Eastman Avenue

Take the ramp right

19.4 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
19.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sanford
00h 12m from Midland
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Midland and Rain Showers near Coleman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Midland to Coleman?

The road trip is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sanford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.8 miles from Midland and 11.9 miles from Coleman.

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

The direct path is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Midland and Rain Showers near Coleman.

Stop Ideas Near Sanford

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

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

41 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

45 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Owosso, MI

77 mi away
109 Comstock Street
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

89 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midland and Coleman. Straight-line distance: 19.53 mi (31.43 km).

Midland

#1 Midland

The largest city in Midland County, Michigan.

Population41,616
Coordinates43.6155800, -84.2472100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
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#2 Coleman

City in Midland County, Michigan, United States

Population1,206
Coordinates43.7566900, -84.5858400
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Jerome Street (-84.247215, 43.615583)
End: 4th Street (-84.586135, 43.75683)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.16 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.26
1.66 gal · 6.32 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.13 $6.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.53 $7.06
Premium $4.65 $3.86 $7.73
Diesel $5.30 $4.40 $8.80

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Midland and Coleman. The current time is 23:13:26.

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.