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

The driving distance from Milford, MI to Clinton Township, MI is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
40.79 mi
01h 02m
Flight
34.57 mi
55.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.57 mi
Kilometers
55.63 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.79 mi
Kilometers
65.65 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Mon, Jun 1, 7:19 PM EDT
Return by in Milford
Mon, Jun 1, 8:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milford
2026-06-01T18:17
Arrive Clinton Township
Mon, Jun 1, 7:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milford
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
Pontiac
MI

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

From Milford
20.4 mi
00h 31m
To Clinton Township
20.4 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Union Street

    122 m · 15 sec · Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Summit Street

    2792 ft · 2 min · East Summit Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Commerce Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Commerce Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Commerce Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · East Commerce Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Wise Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Wise Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Union Lake Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Union Lake Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cooley Lake Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Cooley Lake Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Elizabeth Lake Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Elizabeth Lake Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Huron Street

    22 mi · 32 min · West Huron Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Huron Street
22 mi · 54%
Cooley Lake Road
4.23 mi · 10%
East Commerce Road
3.59 mi · 9%
West Wise Road
2.41 mi · 6%
Cass Avenue
1.61 mi · 4%
Elizabeth Lake Road
1.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Huron Street

Turn right onto West Huron Street

22 mi · 00h 32m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
34.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pontiac
00h 31m from Milford
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Milford 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 Milford to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Pontiac is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from Milford and 20.4 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.43 one way or $10.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pontiac

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 Pontiac and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

City of Ferndale City Hall

Ferndale , MI
300 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Rating 1.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.1 mi away

Rochester Municipal Complex

Rochester , MI
400 6th St, Rochester, MI 48307
City Hall,Emergency services,School,University
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

City of Madison Heights

Madison Heights , MI
300 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Rating 4.8/5 32 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

1 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

13 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

13 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Royal Oak station

20 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 34.57 mi (55.63 km).

Milford

#1 Milford

Village in Michigan

Population6,475
Coordinates42.5936400, -83.5993900
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Union Street (-83.599197, 42.593646)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.44 gal
5.45 L · about $5.43
Round trip
$10.86
2.88 gal · 10.9 L
Estimated CO2
12.8 kg one way
Round trip: 25.6 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.43 $10.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.12 $12.25
Premium $4.65 $6.70 $13.40
Diesel $5.30 $7.64 $15.28

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Milford and Clinton Township. The current time is 18:17:01.

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.