How far is Roscommon, MI from Saginaw, MI?
The driving distance from Roscommon, MI to Saginaw, MI is about 93.2 miles (150 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.
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
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Human settlement in Arenac County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Roscommon and Saginaw.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roscommon and Saginaw.
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Start on South 5th Street
46 m · 11 sec · South 5th Street
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Turn left onto Lake Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Lake Street
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Continue on Roscommon Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Roscommon Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 75 South
83.5 mi · 1 hr 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 675: Downtown, Saginaw
2905 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
4.2 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 58: Davenport Avenue, Michigan Avenue
1252 ft · 29 sec
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Continue on Hill Street
2062 ft · 45 sec · Hill Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Hill Street
128 m · 8 sec · Hill Street
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Turn slight right
98 m · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto North Michigan Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · North Michigan Avenue
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Turn left onto West Holland Street
938 ft · 19 sec · West Holland Street
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Continue on Holland Avenue
947 ft · 19 sec · Holland Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Holland Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Roscommon and Saginaw.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 75 South
Take the ramp left toward I 75 South
83.5 mi · 01h 25m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Roscommon and Sunny near Saginaw.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Roscommon to Saginaw?
The road trip is about 93.2 miles (150 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?
Sterling is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.6 miles from Roscommon and 46.6 miles from Saginaw.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 3:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.68 one way or $31.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Roscommon and Sunny near Saginaw.
Stop Ideas Near Sterling
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 Sterling.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Roscommon and Saginaw. Straight-line distance: 81.08 mi (130.48 km).
#1 Roscommon
Village in the United States
| Population | 1,044 |
| Coordinates | 44.4983500, -84.5919700 |
| Altitude | 346 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Saginaw
The most populous city in Saginaw County, Michigan.
| Population | 47,823 |
| Coordinates | 43.4194700, -83.9508100 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saginaw (-83.95081, 43.41947)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 150 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
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 | $4.77 | $15.68 | $31.37 |
| Mid-grade | $5.32 | $17.50 | $35.01 |
| Premium | $5.92 | $19.48 | $38.95 |
| Diesel | $6.47 | $21.29 | $42.57 |
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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