How far is Pontiac, MI from Wyoming, MI?

The driving distance from Pontiac, MI to Wyoming, MI is about 156.3 miles (251.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.9 miles (199.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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
156.29 mi
02h 14m
Flight
123.9 mi
199.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.9 mi
Kilometers
199.39 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.29 mi
Kilometers
251.52 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wyoming
Mon, May 4, 9:28 PM EDT
Return by in Pontiac
Mon, May 4, 11:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pontiac
2026-05-04T19:13
Arrive Wyoming
Mon, May 4, 9:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pontiac
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
Haslett
MI

Unincorporated community in Michigan

From Pontiac
71.9 mi
01h 07m
To Wyoming
84.4 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pontiac and Wyoming.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pontiac and Wyoming.

  1. 1

    Start on North Perry Street

    23 m · 10 sec · North Perry Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Huron Street

    115 m · 13 sec · East Huron Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Saginaw Street

    697 ft · 17 sec · North Saginaw Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Oakland Avenue

    998 ft · 25 sec · Oakland Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Cesar E. Chavez Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    8.5 mi · 15 min · Dixie Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    699 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw

    4.9 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Lansing, Port Huron

    1372 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69: Lansing, Flint, Port Huron

    1182 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 West: Lansing

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

    42.7 mi · 43 min · Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Clare, Lansing

    2079 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    3256 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1 km · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 WEST: Grand Rapids

    1428 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 WEST: Grand Rapids

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    46.5 mi · 50 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward M 11 West: 28th Street

    2133 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto 28th Street Southeast

    8.6 mi · 16 min · 28th Street Southeast

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest

    17 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pontiac and Wyoming.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 WEST
48.1 mi · 31%
Chevrolet-Buick Freeway
42.7 mi · 27%
Dixie Highway
26.5 mi · 17%
US 127
8.81 mi · 6%
28th Street Southeast
8.56 mi · 5%
I 75
4.92 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 96 WEST

Merge slight left

46.5 mi · 00h 50m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.4 mi
123.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haslett
01h 07m from Pontiac
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Pontiac and Mostly Sunny near Wyoming.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pontiac to Wyoming?

The road trip is about 156.3 miles (251.5 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Haslett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.9 miles from Pontiac and 84.4 miles from Wyoming.

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

The direct path is about 123.9 miles (199.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.4 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.82 one way or $41.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Pontiac and Mostly Sunny near Wyoming.

Stop Ideas Near Haslett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Haslett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

8 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

34 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

39 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Jackson station

55 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pontiac and Wyoming. Straight-line distance: 123.9 mi (199.39 km).

Pontiac

#1 Pontiac

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population58,911
Coordinates42.6389200, -83.2910500
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Wyoming

#2 Wyoming

A city in Kent County, Michigan.

Population76,628
Coordinates42.9133600, -85.7053100
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: North Perry Street (-83.291253, 42.638882)
End: Burlingame Avenue Southwest (-85.705255, 42.913361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.52 gal
20.88 L · about $20.82
Round trip
$41.63
11.04 gal · 41.76 L
Estimated CO2
49.1 kg one way
Round trip: 98.1 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.82 $41.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.48 $46.95
Premium $4.65 $25.69 $51.38
Diesel $5.30 $29.28 $58.56

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Pontiac and Wyoming. The current time is 19:13:51.

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.