How far is Pinconning, MI from Chesaning, MI?

The driving distance from Pinconning, MI to Chesaning, MI is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
59.19 mi
01h 21m
Flight
46.82 mi
75.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.82 mi
Kilometers
75.35 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.19 mi
Kilometers
95.25 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chesaning
Tue, May 5, 5:49 PM EDT
Return by in Pinconning
Tue, May 5, 7:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pinconning
2026-05-05T16:28
Arrive Chesaning
Tue, May 5, 5:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pinconning
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
Carrollton
MI

Township of Michigan, United States

From Pinconning
29.6 mi
00h 40m
To Chesaning
29.6 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NNW
Destination
56°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pinconning and Chesaning.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pinconning and Chesaning.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 5th Street

    54 m · 12 sec · West 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Mable Street

    1322 ft · 32 sec · South Mable Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Huron Road

    16.9 mi · 23 min · North Huron Road

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675: Downtown, Saginaw

    2905 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward M 58: Davenport Avenue, Michigan Avenue

    1252 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Hill Street

    1428 ft · 38 sec · Hill Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Genesee Avenue

    2478 ft · 50 sec · West Genesee Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Genesee Street

    140 m · 9 sec · Genesee Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Genesee Avenue

    145 m · 14 sec · East Genesee Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South Washington Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto East Street

    2948 ft · 50 sec · East Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East Road

    8.3 mi · 11 min · East Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Albee Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Albee Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Sheridan Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Peet Road

    9 mi · 12 min · Peet Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Peet Road

    122 m · 8 sec · Peet Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Broad Street

    1534 ft · 54 sec · East Broad Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Front Street

    24 m · 4 sec · North Front Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Front Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pinconning and Chesaning.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Huron Road
24.6 mi · 42%
Peet Road
9.08 mi · 15%
East Road
8.3 mi · 14%
I 675
4.77 mi · 8%
Sheridan Road
4.74 mi · 8%
South Washington Avenue
2.91 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North Huron Road

Continue on North Huron Road

16.9 mi · 00h 23m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
46.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carrollton
00h 40m from Pinconning
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pinconning and Rain Showers Likely near Chesaning.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pinconning to Chesaning?

The road trip is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Carrollton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Pinconning and 29.6 miles from Chesaning.

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

The direct path is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.88 one way or $15.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pinconning and Rain Showers Likely near Chesaning.

Stop Ideas Near Carrollton

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 Carrollton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 11.2 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 10.8 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 Carrollton.

BUS

Saginaw, MI

3 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Bay City, MI

16 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
RAIL

Flint station

54 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

55 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pinconning and Chesaning. Straight-line distance: 46.82 mi (75.35 km).

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#1 Pinconning

City in Bay County, Michigan, United States of America

Population2,337
Coordinates43.8536300, -83.9649900
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Chesaning

#2 Chesaning

Village in Michigan

Population2,143
Coordinates43.1847500, -84.1149700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Pinconning (-83.96499, 43.85363)
End: Chesaning (-84.11497, 43.18475)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.91 L · about $7.88
Round trip
$15.76
4.18 gal · 15.82 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.88 $15.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.89 $17.78
Premium $4.65 $9.73 $19.45
Diesel $5.30 $11.09 $22.17

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Pinconning and Chesaning. The current time is 16:28:30.

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.