How far is Powers, MI from Wilson, MI?
The driving distance from Powers, MI to Wilson, MI is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.3 miles (7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 05m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Unincorporated community in Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Powers and Wilson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Powers and Wilson.
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Start on 2nd Street
105 m · 17 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn left onto US 41
4.4 mi · 5 min · US 41
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Turn left onto Vincent Lane
77 m · 12 sec · Vincent Lane
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Turn right onto Old US 2/41
46 m · 7 sec · Old US 2/41
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old US 2/41
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Powers and Wilson.
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.
US 41
Turn left onto US 41
4.41 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Powers and Partly Sunny near Wilson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Powers to Wilson?
The road trip is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and usually takes 00h 05m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Spalding is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.3 miles from Powers and 2.3 miles from Wilson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.3 miles (7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.60 one way or $1.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Powers and Partly Sunny near Wilson.
Stop Ideas Near Spalding
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 Spalding.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Powers and Wilson. Straight-line distance: 4.37 mi (7.03 km).
#1 Powers
Human settlement in Menominee County, Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 403 |
| Coordinates | 45.6899700, -87.5259600 |
| Altitude | 267 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilson
Unincorporated community in Michigan
| Population | 1,973 |
| Coordinates | 45.7052400, -87.4381800 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
End: Old US 2/41 (-87.438179, 45.705223)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 7 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $0.60 | $1.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $0.68 | $1.36 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $0.74 | $1.49 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $0.85 | $1.70 |
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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