How far is Saginaw, MI from Taylor, MI?

The driving distance from Saginaw, MI to Taylor, MI is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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
113.15 mi
01h 43m
Flight
88.45 mi
142.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.45 mi
Kilometers
142.34 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.15 mi
Kilometers
182.09 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Taylor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Return by in Saginaw
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saginaw
2026-04-22T22:53
Arrive Taylor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saginaw
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
Hartland
MI

Township in Livingston County, Michigan

From Saginaw
56.7 mi
00h 51m
To Taylor
56.5 mi
00h 51m

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
6 mph NNE
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saginaw and Taylor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saginaw and Taylor.

  1. 1

    Start on East Holland Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · East Holland Avenue

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Flint

    72 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto I 75 South, US 23 South: Flint

    1338 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    23.2 mi · 25 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    30.9 mi · 33 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1766 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    3040 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96, I 275, M 5 North: Detroit, Toledo

    2832 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2422 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    18.6 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94: Chicago, Detroit

    1942 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Metro Airport, Detroit

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Detroit Industrial Expressway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Detroit Industrial Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Ecorse Road

    1783 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Ecorse Road

    1803 ft · 41 sec · Ecorse Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Beech-Daly Road

    98 m · 7 sec · Beech-Daly Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Beech Daly Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Beech Daly Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Wick Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wick Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wick Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saginaw and Taylor.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
34.5 mi · 30%
US 23
30.9 mi · 27%
I 96
19.6 mi · 17%
I 96 East
15.8 mi · 14%
Detroit Industrial Expressway
5.67 mi · 5%
East Holland Avenue
2.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 23

Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

30.9 mi · 00h 33m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
88.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartland
00h 51m from Saginaw
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saginaw and Sunny near Taylor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saginaw to Taylor?

The road trip is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Hartland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.7 miles from Saginaw and 56.5 miles from Taylor.

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

The direct path is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.05 one way or $30.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saginaw and Sunny near Taylor.

Stop Ideas Near Hartland

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

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

RAIL

Durand Union Station

34 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

38 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Flint station

40 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

41 mi away
325 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saginaw and Taylor. Straight-line distance: 88.45 mi (142.34 km).

Saginaw

#1 Saginaw

The most populous city in Saginaw County, Michigan.

Population47,823
Coordinates43.4194700, -83.9508100
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Taylor

#2 Taylor

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population60,576
Coordinates42.2408700, -83.2696500
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: East Holland Avenue (-83.950158, 43.420211)
End: Wick Road (-83.269659, 42.240964)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.99 gal
15.11 L · about $15.05
Round trip
$30.09
7.98 gal · 30.22 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 70.9 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.05 $30.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.97 $33.94
Premium $4.65 $18.57 $37.14
Diesel $5.30 $21.16 $42.33

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 Saginaw and Taylor. The current time is 22:53:03.

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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.