How far is Muskegon, MI from Clinton Township, MI?
Fastest route
The distance between Muskegon, Michigan and Clinton Twp, Michigan is approximately 205 miles (330 kilometers). The fastest route, considering traffic conditions, is via I-96 E. Here are some tips and suggestions for your journey:
Directions
- Head east on W Apple Ave toward First St, and pass by AutoZone Auto Parts on the left after 1.8 miles.
- Turn right to merge onto US-31 S.
- Follow US-31 S until you reach I-96 E.
- Merge onto I-96 E/Seaway Dr and continue on this route.
- Keep left to stay on I-96 E and follow the signs for Gd Rapids/Lansing.
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-96 E.
- Continue on I-696 E and take exit 26 toward M-97/Groesbeck Hwy.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Merge with caution when entering US-31 S from W Apple Ave.
- ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey.
- 🚦 Stay alert for any traffic updates or road closures along the way.
- 📱 Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to help you stay on track.
- 🥤 Stay hydrated and bring snacks for the trip.
- 🛣️ Observe the speed limits and drive safely.
- 🚧 Be prepared for potential construction or detours on the route.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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 03h 11m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Village in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Muskegon and Clinton Township.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Muskegon and Clinton Township.
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Start on West Apple Avenue
72 m · 14 sec · West Apple Avenue
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Continue on West Apple Avenue
68 m · 15 sec · West Apple Avenue
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Turn left onto West Muskegon Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · West Muskegon Avenue
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Turn right onto 9th Street
108 m · 22 sec · 9th Street
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Take the ramp left toward Seaway Drive
5.6 mi · 8 min · Seaway Drive
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Continue straight
88.9 mi · 1 hr 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 69 East: Flint
2.5 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
51.5 mi · 53 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit
1999 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 23 South: Detroit
1919 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
1.9 mi · 2 min
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12
Keep slight left
36.8 mi · 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica
1392 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
16 mi · 21 min
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Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road
1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road
34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road
675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue
38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue
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Turn right onto Moravian Drive
1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive
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Turn right onto White Oaks Drive
1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive
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Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive
88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Muskegon and Clinton Township.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Seaway Drive
Continue straight
88.9 mi · 01h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Sunny leaving Muskegon and Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Muskegon to Clinton Township?
The road trip is about 209.3 miles (336.9 km) and usually takes 03h 11m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Clinton Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Muskegon and 104.8 miles from Clinton Township.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 174.2 miles (280.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.87 one way or $55.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Muskegon and Chance Rain Showers near Clinton Township.
Stop Ideas Near Clinton Village
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clinton Village.
East Lansing station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Muskegon and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 174.26 mi (280.44 km).
#1 Muskegon
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 36,462 |
| Coordinates | 43.2341800, -86.2483900 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clinton Township
A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
| Population | 99,753 |
| Coordinates | 42.5869800, -82.9199200 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 337 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $27.87 | $55.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $31.43 | $62.86 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $34.39 | $68.79 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $39.20 | $78.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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