How far is Mount Pleasant, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, MI to Flint, MI is about 90.1 miles (145 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (109 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
90.12 mi
01h 31m
Flight
67.7 mi
108.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.7 mi
Kilometers
108.96 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.12 mi
Kilometers
145.04 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 7:55 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 16, 9:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-16T06:24
Arrive Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 7:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
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
Bay City
MI

City in Bay County, Michigan, USA

From Mount Pleasant
45 mi
00h 45m
To Flint
45.1 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WNW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Flint.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on South Mission Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Mission Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Pickard Street

    2605 ft · 1 min · East Pickard Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Pickard Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · East Pickard Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Isabella Road

    14.9 mi · 20 min · West Isabella Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Isabella Street

    3 mi · 4 min · Isabella Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Fitzhugh Street

    969 ft · 23 sec · Fitzhugh Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Jerome Street

    931 ft · 27 sec · Jerome Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Buttles Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Buttles Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Lyon Road

    14.7 mi · 16 min · Lyon Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw

    2040 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Flint.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
36.7 mi · 41%
West Isabella Road
14.9 mi · 17%
Lyon Road
14.7 mi · 16%
UAW Freeway
9.98 mi · 11%
East Pickard Road
7.53 mi · 8%
Isabella Street
3.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

36.3 mi · 00h 39m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay City
00h 45m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Flint?

The road trip is about 90.1 miles (145 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Bay City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45 miles from Mount Pleasant and 45.1 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (109 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.99 one way or $23.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Bay City

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 Bay City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 4 mi away

Old City Hall

Bay City , MI
814 Saginaw St, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 4.5/5 660 reviews Fine dining restaurant,Bar,Restaurant
Bay City Hall
Meeting point 3.7 mi away

Bay City Hall

Bay City , MI
301 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 3.7/5 14 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay City.

BUS

Bay City, MI

1 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

18 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

67 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

70 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Flint. Straight-line distance: 67.7 mi (108.96 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

City in Isabella County, Michigan, United States

Population26,060
Coordinates43.5978100, -84.7675100
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: South Mission Street (-84.767577, 43.59781)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.04 L · about $11.99
Round trip
$23.98
6.36 gal · 24.08 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.99 $23.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.52 $27.05
Premium $4.65 $14.80 $29.60
Diesel $5.30 $16.87 $33.73

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Flint. The current time is 06:24:05.

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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.