How far is Nelson, MI from Wyoming, MI?
The driving distance from Nelson, MI to Wyoming, MI is about 110.1 miles (177.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 79.9 miles (128.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 02h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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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Light Rain Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nelson and Wyoming.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nelson and Wyoming.
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Start on Nelson Road
40 m · 8 sec · Nelson Road
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Turn right onto South Hemlock Road
10.2 mi · 25 min · South Hemlock Road
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Turn right onto West Brady Road
7.2 mi · 10 min · West Brady Road
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Continue on East Cleveland Road
23.7 mi · 32 min · East Cleveland Road
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Continue on East Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
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Continue on East Carson City Road
19.2 mi · 26 min · East Carson City Road
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Continue on East Washington Street
2.8 mi · 5 min · East Washington Street
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Continue on West Carson City Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · West Carson City Road
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Continue on 14 Mile Road Northeast
2573 ft · 41 sec · 14 Mile Road Northeast
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Turn right onto Old 14 Mile Road Northeast
1.9 mi · 3 min · Old 14 Mile Road Northeast
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Turn slight right onto 14 Mile Road Northeast
11.2 mi · 16 min · 14 Mile Road Northeast
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Take the ramp left toward US 131 South: Grand Rapids
2291 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left
19.3 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 11: 28th Street, Wyoming
1903 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto 28th Street Southwest
1.3 mi · 3 min · 28th Street Southwest
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Turn left onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest
17 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nelson and Wyoming.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Cleveland Road
Continue on East Cleveland Road
23.7 mi · 00h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Nelson and Rain Showers near Wyoming.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nelson to Wyoming?
The road trip is about 110.1 miles (177.2 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?
Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.2 miles from Nelson and 60 miles from Wyoming.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 79.9 miles (128.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.87 one way or $35.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Nelson and Rain Showers near Wyoming.
Stop Ideas Near Sheridan
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 Sheridan.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nelson and Wyoming. Straight-line distance: 79.89 mi (128.57 km).
#1 Nelson
Township in Saginaw County, Michigan
| Population | 5,142 |
| Coordinates | 43.3341900, -84.2297100 |
| Altitude | 190 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wyoming
A city in Kent County, Michigan.
| Population | 76,628 |
| Coordinates | 42.9133600, -85.7053100 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
End: Burlingame Avenue Southwest (-85.705255, 42.913361)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 177 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.59 | $17.87 | $35.74 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $20.41 | $40.81 |
| Premium | $5.85 | $22.74 | $45.47 |
| Diesel | $6.48 | $25.21 | $50.41 |
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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