How far is Walker, MI from Clinton Township, MI?

Fastest route

The distance between Walker, Michigan and Clinton Twp, Michigan is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometers). The fastest route, considering traffic conditions, is via I-96 E. Here are some tips and suggestions to guide you on your journey:

Directions

  1. Head northeast on Kinney Ave NW toward Remembrance Rd NW.
  2. Turn right onto Remembrance Rd NW.
  3. Take a sharp left onto Kinney Ave NW.
  4. Turn right onto 3 Mile Rd NW.
  5. Turn left onto Fruit Ridge Ave NW.
  6. Merge onto I-96 E by turning right.
  7. Continue on I-96 E to Warren and take exit 26 from I-696 E.
  8. Keep left to stay on I-96 E.
  9. Keep left at the fork to stay on I-96 E.
  10. Keep left to continue on I-696 E, following signs for Port Huron/Grand River Ave E/Michigan 5 E.
  11. Take exit 26 toward M-97/Groesbeck Hwy.
  12. Merge onto E Eleven Mile Rd.
  13. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto M-97 N.
  14. Turn left onto Harrington St.
  15. Turn left onto Moravian Dr.
  16. Turn right onto N Riverhill Dr.
  17. Turn left onto S Riverhill Dr.
  18. Turn left onto Red Oaks Dr.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Make sure to have your vehicle fueled up and in good condition before embarking on the journey.
  • ⚠️ Stay alert and follow traffic rules and regulations along the way.
  • 🕒 Consider checking for real-time traffic updates before you start your trip to adjust your departure time if needed.
  • 📱 Use a reliable navigation app or GPS device to stay on track and find the most efficient routes.
  • 🍽️ Pack some snacks and water for the trip to keep yourself refreshed and energized.
  • 🚫 Avoid distractions while driving, such as texting or using your phone. Keep your focus on the road.
  • 🛣️ Familiarize yourself with the major highways and exits along the route to avoid missing any turns or exits.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
177.53 mi
02h 43m
Flight
147.21 mi
236.91 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.21 mi
Kilometers
236.91 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.53 mi
Kilometers
285.7 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton Township
Wed, Jun 10, 6:18 AM EDT
Return by in Walker
Wed, Jun 10, 9:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walker
2026-06-10T03:35
Arrive Clinton Township
Wed, Jun 10, 6:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walker
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
Perry
MI

City in Shiawassee County in the U.

From Walker
88.7 mi
01h 21m
To Clinton Township
88.9 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 16 mph SW
Destination
93°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Walker and Clinton Township.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Walker and Clinton Township.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    31 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Remembrance Road Northwest

    32 m · 11 sec · Remembrance Road Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Kinney Avenue Northwest

    1 mi · 2 min · Kinney Avenue Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 3 Mile Road Northwest

    1313 ft · 36 sec · 3 Mile Road Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Fruit Ridge Avenue Northwest

    147 m · 11 sec · Fruit Ridge Avenue Northwest

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 96 East

    2321 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    61.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 East: Flint

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    51.5 mi · 53 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit

    1999 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 23 South: Detroit

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    36.8 mi · 39 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica

    1392 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 21 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Romeo Plank Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road

    675 ft · 12 sec · Romeo Plank Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Cass Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Moravian Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Moravian Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto White Oaks Drive

    1165 ft · 53 sec · White Oaks Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Oaks Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Red Oaks Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Walker and Clinton Township.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 East
62.2 mi · 35%
I 69 East
54.1 mi · 30%
I 75 South
39.1 mi · 22%
M 59 East
16.3 mi · 9%
Cass Avenue
1.61 mi · 1%
Romeo Plank Road
1.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 96 East

Merge slight left

61.8 mi · 01h 06m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.3 mi
147.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
01h 21m from Walker
Leave By
1:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Walker and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Clinton Township.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Walker to Clinton Township?

The road trip is about 177.5 miles (285.7 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.7 miles from Walker and 88.9 miles from Clinton Township.

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

The direct path is about 147.2 miles (236.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.3 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 1:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.61 one way or $47.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Walker and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Clinton Township.

Stop Ideas Near Perry

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

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

BUS

Owosso, MI

19 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

21 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

25 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Flint station

50 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walker and Clinton Township. Straight-line distance: 147.21 mi (236.91 km).

Walker

#1 Walker

City in Kent County, Michigan

Population25,265
Coordinates43.0014100, -85.7680900
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Clinton Township

#2 Clinton Township

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population99,753
Coordinates42.5869800, -82.9199200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.768069, 43.00136)
End: Red Oaks Drive (-82.919431, 42.586969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 286 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.26 gal
23.71 L · about $23.61
Round trip
$47.21
12.52 gal · 47.42 L
Estimated CO2
55.6 kg one way
Round trip: 111.3 kg / 245 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.61 $47.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.62 $53.25
Premium $4.65 $29.13 $58.27
Diesel $5.30 $33.20 $66.41

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Walker and Clinton Township. The current time is 03:35:04.

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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.