How far is Taylor, MI from Saginaw, MI?

The driving distance from Taylor, MI to Saginaw, MI is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m 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
113.48 mi
02h 07m
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
113.48 mi
Kilometers
182.63 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saginaw
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM EDT
Return by in Taylor
Thu, Apr 23, 7:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylor
2026-04-23T03:35
Arrive Saginaw
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taylor
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 Taylor
56.7 mi
01h 03m
To Saginaw
56.7 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Wick Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wick Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Beech Daly Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Beech Daly Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ecorse Road

    2533 ft · 49 sec · Ecorse Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 West: Chicago

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Detroit Industrial Expressway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Detroit Industrial Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275: Toledo, Flint

    1531 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 275 North: Flint

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    29.2 mi · 31 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23 South, US 23 North: Ann Arbor, Spencer Road, Flint

    960 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Flint

    1.1 km · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 46: Buena Vista, Sandusky

    1287 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Holland Avenue

    4 m · 1 sec · East Holland Avenue

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto East Holland Avenue

    1099 ft · 16 sec · East Holland Avenue

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Holland Avenue

    32 m · 6 sec · East Holland Avenue

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto East Holland Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · East Holland Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto East Remington Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · East Remington Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Remington Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Remington Street

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto East Holland Avenue

    66 m · 4 sec · East Holland Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Holland Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 23 North
65.4 mi · 58%
I 275 North
36 mi · 32%
Detroit Industrial Expressway
5.43 mi · 5%
East Remington Street
1.93 mi · 2%
East Holland Avenue
1.35 mi · 1%
South Beech Daly Road
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 23 North

Merge slight left

64.7 mi · 01h 09m

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
02h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
88.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartland
01h 03m from Taylor
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Taylor and Mostly Sunny near Saginaw.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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 Taylor and 56.7 miles from Saginaw.

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 25.1 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.08 one way or $30.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Taylor and Saginaw. Straight-line distance: 88.45 mi (142.34 km).

Taylor

#1 Taylor

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population60,576
Coordinates42.2408700, -83.2696500
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Saginaw

#2 Saginaw

The most populous city in Saginaw County, Michigan.

Population47,823
Coordinates43.4194700, -83.9508100
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: Taylor (-83.26965, 42.24087)
End: Saginaw (-83.95081, 43.41947)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.16 L · about $15.08
Round trip
$30.17
8 gal · 30.32 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.08 $30.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.01 $34.02
Premium $4.65 $18.62 $37.23
Diesel $5.30 $21.22 $42.43

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 Taylor and Saginaw. The current time is 03:35:59.

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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.