How far is Midland, MI from New Haven, MI?

The driving distance from Midland, MI to New Haven, MI is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
48.83 mi
01h 08m
Flight
36.37 mi
58.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.37 mi
Kilometers
58.53 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.83 mi
Kilometers
78.58 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Haven
Fri, Nov 6, 6:20 PM EST
Return by in Midland
Fri, Nov 6, 7:29 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midland
2026-11-06T17:12
Arrive New Haven
Fri, Nov 6, 6:20 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Midland
9:30 PM EST
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
Swan Creek
MI

Township in Saginaw County, Michigan

From Midland
24.4 mi
00h 34m
To New Haven
24.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Friday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 12 mph NNW
Destination
36°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midland and New Haven.

  1. 1

    Start on Jerome Street

    634 ft · 20 sec · Jerome Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Buttles Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Buttles Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Lyon Road

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Lyon Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Freeland, Saginaw, M 47

    2160 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Midland Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Midland Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Gratiot Road

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Gratiot Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Graham Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · South Graham Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Saginaw Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Saginaw Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Belle Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Belle Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on South Graham Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · South Graham Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Oakley Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Oakley Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 52

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 52

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East 6 Mile Creek Road

    1.4 km · 4 min · East 6 Mile Creek Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Seymour Road

    87 m · 8 sec · North Seymour Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on North Seymour Road

    749 ft · 33 sec · North Seymour Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Seymour Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Freeland
12.7 mi · 26%
South Graham Road
11 mi · 22%
Oakley Road
6.09 mi · 12%
Lyon Road
5.1 mi · 10%
Gratiot Road
4.64 mi · 10%
State Highway 52
2.27 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Freeland

Merge slight left

12.3 mi · 00h 14m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
36.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Swan Creek
00h 34m from Midland
Leave By
4:12 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Midland and Cloudy near New Haven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Midland to New Haven?

The road trip is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Swan Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Midland and 24.4 miles from New Haven.

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

The direct path is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.46 one way or $14.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Midland and Cloudy near New Haven.

Stop Ideas Near Swan Creek

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

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

BUS

Saginaw, MI

14 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Bay City, MI

30 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Owosso, MI

43 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

53 mi away
200 South Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midland and New Haven. Straight-line distance: 36.37 mi (58.53 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 New Haven

New Haven is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates43.0936400, -84.1533100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Midland (-84.24721, 43.61558)
End: New Haven (-84.15331, 43.09364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.72 gal
6.52 L · about $7.46
Round trip
$14.93
3.44 gal · 13.04 L
Estimated CO2
15.3 kg one way
Round trip: 30.6 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $7.46 $14.93
Mid-grade $5.02 $8.64 $17.27
Premium $5.62 $9.66 $19.33
Diesel $6.61 $11.37 $22.73

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Midland and New Haven. The current time is 17:12:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.