How far is South Haven Highlands, MI from Allegan, MI?
The driving distance from South Haven Highlands, MI to Allegan, MI is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.1 miles (34 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.
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.
City in Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Snow Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between South Haven Highlands and Allegan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between South Haven Highlands and Allegan.
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Start on Lakeshore Drive
42 m · 8 sec · Lakeshore Drive
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Turn right onto Elm Street
1995 ft · 1 min · Elm Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Blue Star Highway
7.4 mi · 11 min · Blue Star Highway
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Turn right onto 118th Avenue
12.2 mi · 17 min · 118th Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Monroe Road
5.6 mi · 8 min · Monroe Road
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Turn right onto Lincoln Road
3078 ft · 40 sec · Lincoln Road
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Continue on Western Avenue
2608 ft · 34 sec · Western Avenue
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Continue on Cutler Street
879 ft · 15 sec · Cutler Street
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Turn right onto North Cedar Street
13 m · 1 sec · North Cedar Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Cedar Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between South Haven Highlands and Allegan.
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.
118th Avenue
Turn right onto 118th Avenue
12.2 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving South Haven Highlands and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Allegan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from South Haven Highlands to Allegan?
The road trip is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?
Fennville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from South Haven Highlands and 13.2 miles from Allegan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.1 miles (34 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around South Haven Highlands and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Allegan.
Stop Ideas Near Fennville
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 Fennville.
Holland station
Bangor
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Kalamazoo Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between South Haven Highlands and Allegan. Straight-line distance: 21.13 mi (34 km).
#1 South Haven Highlands
South Haven Highlands is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.4517000, -86.2564200 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Allegan
City in Michigan
| Population | 4,749 |
| Coordinates | 42.5292000, -85.8553000 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Cedar Street (-85.855147, 42.529235)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $3.77 | $3.54 | $7.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.37 | $8.75 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.99 | $9.97 |
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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