Origin
Burnt, MI
Late night in Burnt on Thursday
Local time
1:47 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
34m
Distance
21.5 mi
35 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Burnt, MI
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The drive from Burnt, MI to Kochville, MI covers 21.5 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Road, South Washington Avenue, I 675 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.3 miles on East Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.36 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
10.8 miles from Burnt, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 16m into the drive .
Expect a 34m drive with frequent turns across 21.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
16 ft
Total Descent
61 ft
Highest Point
635 ft
Elevation Range
46 ft
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.4 miles in near Sheridan Road.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 12 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.4 miles (Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (West Birch Run Road): Navigation decision point; at 15.9 miles (East Genesee Avenue): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn left onto Sheridan Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto West Birch Run Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto East Genesee Avenue
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward Zilwaukee
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Turn right onto Tittabawassee Road
Navigation decision point
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Burnt, MI to Kochville, MI, road signs begin pointing toward Zilwaukee along the way.
Zilwaukee
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Road | 8.3 mi | 11m |
| South Washington Avenue | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| I 675 | 2.2 mi | 2m |
| Albee Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| North Michigan Road | 1.5 mi | 4m |
| East Birch Run Road | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Nichols Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| East Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Burnt, MI and Kochville, MI.
Start on Ashman Street
Turn right onto Nichols Road
Turn left onto East Birch Run Road
At end of road, turn left onto Sheridan Road
Turn right onto West Birch Run Road
Turn right onto M 13
Continue on M 13
Continue on M 13
Continue on M 13
Turn left onto East Genesee Avenue
Continue on Genesee Street
Continue on West Genesee Avenue
Turn right onto North Michigan Avenue
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 675
Take the exit
Turn right onto Tittabawassee Road
Turn left onto North Michigan Road
Turn right onto Liberty Road
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 21.5 miles or 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 10.8 miles or 16m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 27m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Kochville, MI than in the middle of the route.
Have your navigation ready before leaving Burnt, MI.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Burnt, MI
This is one driving day of about 21.5 miles and 34m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 10.8 mi from Burnt, MI · 16m into the drive
A short stop after about 21.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 10.8 miles from Burnt, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Kochville, MI if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$3.36 one way
$6.72 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.69 | $7.38 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.14 | $8.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.75 | $9.49 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.26 | $1.03 |
| Efficient EV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.88 | $0.86 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.01 | $1.38 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Burnt on Thursday
Local time
1:47 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Kochville on Thursday
Local time
1:47 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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