How far is Reese, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Reese, MI to Flint, MI is about 33 miles (53.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.02 mi
00h 43m
Flight
30.27 mi
48.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.27 mi
Kilometers
48.71 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.02 mi
Kilometers
53.14 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM EDT
Return by in Reese
Wed, Apr 22, 11:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reese
2026-04-22T22:10
Arrive Flint
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Reese
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Birch Run
MI

Village in Michigan, United States

From Reese
17.4 mi
00h 21m
To Flint
15.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NNE
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reese and Flint.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reese and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on Gates Street

    11 m · 4 sec · Gates Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saginaw Street

    601 ft · 10 sec · Saginaw Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Washington Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East Washington Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Vassar Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Vassar Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Gera Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · North Gera Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Gera Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Gera Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North Clio Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Clio Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto North Saginaw Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · North Saginaw Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on North Saginaw Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Saginaw Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North Saginaw Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Saginaw Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 475 South

    1978 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto UAW Freeway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · UAW Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  17. 17

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reese and Flint.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gera Road
6.18 mi · 19%
North Gera Road
6.06 mi · 18%
UAW Freeway
5.42 mi · 16%
North Saginaw Road
5.35 mi · 16%
East Washington Road
2.82 mi · 9%
North Saginaw Street
2.52 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Gera Road

Continue on Gera Road

6.18 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
30.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Birch Run
00h 21m from Reese
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Reese and Sunny near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reese to Flint?

The road trip is about 33 miles (53.1 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Birch Run is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.4 miles from Reese and 15.6 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.37 one way or $8.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Reese and Sunny near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Birch Run

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Birch Run, 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 Birch Run.

BUS

Saginaw, MI

23 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

29 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Bay City, MI

40 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
RAIL

Durand Union Station

41 mi away
200 South Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reese and Flint. Straight-line distance: 30.27 mi (48.71 km).

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#1 Reese

Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America

Population1,366
Coordinates43.4505800, -83.6963500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Gates Street (-83.696467, 43.45058)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.16 gal
4.41 L · about $4.37
Round trip
$8.75
2.32 gal · 8.82 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.37 $8.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.93 $9.87
Premium $4.65 $5.40 $10.80
Diesel $5.30 $6.15 $12.31

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Reese and Flint. The current time is 22:10:44.

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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.