How far is Superior, MI from Swedetown, MI?

The driving distance from Superior, MI to Swedetown, MI is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
16.09 mi
00h 27m
Flight
12.77 mi
20.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.77 mi
Kilometers
20.55 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.09 mi
Kilometers
25.9 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Swedetown
Sat, Apr 18, 6:27 AM EDT
Return by in Superior
Sat, Apr 18, 6:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Superior
2026-04-18T06:00
Arrive Swedetown
Sat, Apr 18, 6:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Superior
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
Boston
MI

Township in Ionia County, Michigan

From Superior
8 mi
00h 13m
To Swedetown
8.1 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Saturday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
35°F
Saturday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Superior and Swedetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Superior and Swedetown.

  1. 1

    Start on Superior Loc Road

    559 ft · 29 sec · Superior Loc Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Superior Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Superior Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Green Acres Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Green Acres Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    847 ft · 16 sec · Memorial Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Memorial Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Memorial Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Front Street

    1176 ft · 35 sec · Front Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Reservation Street

    156 m · 13 sec · Reservation Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East White Street

    2806 ft · 1 min · East White Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Lincoln Drive

    1460 ft · 28 sec · North Lincoln Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on US-41

    8.4 mi · 12 min · US-41

  11. 11

    Continue on County Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · County Road

  12. 12

    Continue on US-41

    822 ft · 21 sec · US-41

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Agent Street

    133 m · 19 sec · Agent Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Swedetown Road

    2026 ft · 2 min · Swedetown Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Osceola Road

    86 m · 9 sec · Osceola Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Tunnel Street

    538 ft · 24 sec · Tunnel Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tunnel Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Superior and Swedetown.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
105.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US-41
8.59 mi · 53%
Memorial Road
1.91 mi · 12%
County Road
1.3 mi · 8%
Green Acres Road
1.16 mi · 7%
Superior Road
1.11 mi · 7%
East White Street
0.53 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US-41

Continue on US-41

8.43 mi · 00h 12m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boston
00h 13m from Superior
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Superior and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Swedetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Superior to Swedetown?

The road trip is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Superior and 8.1 miles from Swedetown.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.15 one way or $4.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Superior and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Swedetown.

Stop Ideas Near Boston

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

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

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Houghton, Michigan

7 mi away
Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street
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Hancock, MI

7 mi away
125 Quincy Street
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L'Anse, MI

47 mi away
102 North Main Street
BUS

Marquette, Michigan

107 mi away
1325 Commerce Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Superior and Swedetown. Straight-line distance: 12.77 mi (20.55 km).

Superior

#1 Superior

Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan

Population1,299
Coordinates47.0752100, -88.5979000
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
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#2 Swedetown

Swedetown is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.2363100, -88.4648400
Altitude376
CountryUnited States
Start: Superior (-88.5979, 47.07521)
End: Swedetown (-88.46484, 47.23631)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.15 L · about $2.15
Round trip
$4.30
1.14 gal · 4.3 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.15 $4.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.42 $4.85
Premium $4.65 $2.65 $5.31
Diesel $5.30 $3.02 $6.05

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Superior and Swedetown. The current time is 06:00:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.