How far is Wyoming, MI from Charlotte, MI?
The driving distance from Wyoming, MI to Charlotte, MI is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 50.3 miles (81 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wyoming and Charlotte.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming and Charlotte.
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Start on Burlingame Avenue Southwest
17 m · 5 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest
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Turn right onto 28th Street Southwest
8.5 mi · 15 min · 28th Street Southwest
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Take the ramp right toward I 96 East: Lansing
2436 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left
23.7 mi · 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 66: Battle Creek, Ionia
2209 ft · 58 sec
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Turn right onto South State Road
7.4 mi · 10 min · South State Road
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Continue on Saddlebag Lake Road
1 mi · 2 min · Saddlebag Lake Road
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Turn left onto Grand Ledge Highway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Grand Ledge Highway
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Turn right onto Clinton Trail
6.5 mi · 9 min · Clinton Trail
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Continue on North Cochran Road
9.1 mi · 12 min · North Cochran Road
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Continue on North Cochran Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · North Cochran Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Cochran Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wyoming and Charlotte.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
I 96 East
Merge slight left
23.7 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Wyoming and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely near Charlotte.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wyoming to Charlotte?
The road trip is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?
Saranac is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Wyoming and 30.4 miles from Charlotte.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 50.3 miles (81 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.83 one way or $19.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wyoming and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely near Charlotte.
Stop Ideas Near Saranac
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 Saranac.
Rockford, Michigan
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Howard City, Michigan
East Lansing station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wyoming and Charlotte. Straight-line distance: 50.31 mi (80.96 km).
#1 Wyoming
A city in Kent County, Michigan.
| Population | 76,628 |
| Coordinates | 42.9133600, -85.7053100 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charlotte
County seat of Eaton County, Michigan
| Population | 9,052 |
| Coordinates | 42.5636500, -84.8358200 |
| Altitude | 277 |
| Country | United States |
End: Charlotte (-84.83582, 42.56365)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 98 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 45m |
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 | $4.59 | $9.83 | $19.66 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $11.23 | $22.45 |
| Premium | $5.85 | $12.51 | $25.02 |
| Diesel | $6.48 | $13.87 | $27.73 |
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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