Edenville, MI to Clinton Township, MI is 137.4 miles and takes about 2h 37m via I 75 and US 10, with a fuel budget near $21 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Michigan's Midwest region, offering a straightforward journey. Given its relatively short duration and focus on major highways, it's a practical option for a single-day drive. You'll spend most of your time on well-traveled roads, making it a predictable and efficient way to get from point A to point B.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
68.7 miles from Edenville, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 1h 16m into the drive
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Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 37m. Total distance: 137.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (78%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 78% of the route utilizing major roads like I 75 and US 10. You'll experience a substantial stretch of 84.1 miles on I 75, indicating long periods of consistent speed and minimal interruptions. While the profile suggests a highway-centric experience, transitions between I 75, US 10, and M 59 will mark the main changes in your driving environment. Expect a steady pace for the majority of the trip.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 75 is the longest continuous segment at about 84.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and US 10. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 32.5 miles in.
Driving Effort6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 137.4 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 32.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 80.1 miles (I 75): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 116.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 15 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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32.5 mi into trip|~37m in
Take the exit toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 140A
Toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw
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80.1 mi into trip|~1h 28m in|I 75
Keep slight left at fork onto I 75
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
116.9 mi into trip|~2h 8m in
Take the exit toward M 59 East: Utica
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Exit 77A
Toward M 59 East: Utica
6
133.2 mi into trip|~2h 29m in|Romeo Plank Road
Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
136 mi into trip|~2h 33m in|Moravian Drive
Turn right onto Moravian Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Edenville, MI to Clinton Township, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 59 East: Utica along the way.
M 59 East: Utica
116.9 mi in|~2h 8m
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
I 75
84.1 mi
1h 30m
US 10
23.3 mi
23m
M 59
16 mi
20m
North Meridian Road
8 mi
12m
Cass Avenue
1.6 mi
2m
Romeo Plank Road
1.2 mi
1m
Moravian Drive
1.2 mi
2m
West Curtis Road
0.7 mi
1m
Longest stretch:
I 75
— 84.1 mi, about 1h 30m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edenville, MI and Clinton Township, MI.
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Start on M 30
0.7 mi·1 min·West Curtis Road
2
Continue on M 30
7.8 mi·11 min·North Meridian Road
3
Enter roundabout onto M 30
98 ft·1 sec·North Meridian Road
4
Continue on M 30
0.2 mi·24 sec·North Meridian Road
5
Take the ramp
0.4 mi·50 sec
Toward US 10 East: Midland
6
Merge onto US 10
23 mi·23 min·US 10
7
Take the exit
0.4 mi·38 sec
Exit 140AToward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw
8
Merge onto I 75; US 23
36 mi·38 min·I 75; US 23
9
Keep slight left at fork onto I 75; US 23
11 mi·11 min·I 75; US 23
10
Keep slight left at fork onto I 75
37 mi·39 min·I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi·47 sec
Exit 77AToward M 59 East: UticaUse the right lane.
12
Merge onto M 59
16 mi·20 min·M 59
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road
1.0 mi·1 min·Romeo Plank Road
Use the right lane.
14
Enter roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road
112 ft·2 sec·Romeo Plank Road
15
Continue on Romeo Plank Road
0.1 mi·11 sec·Romeo Plank Road
16
Enter roundabout onto Cass Avenue
123 ft·2 sec·Cass Avenue
17
Continue on Cass Avenue
1.6 mi·2 min·Cass Avenue
18
Turn right onto Moravian Drive
1.2 mi·2 min·Moravian Drive
Use the straight lane.
19
Turn right onto White Oaks Drive
0.2 mi·52 sec·White Oaks Drive
20
Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive
289 ft·12 sec·Red Oaks Drive
21
Arrive at destination
Red Oaks Drive
Trip Plan
With a total drive time of under 3 hours, this route offers plenty of flexibility for departure. Leaving Edenville anytime in the morning will comfortably get you to Clinton Township before evening. You'll only have one recommended stop, so plan that break strategically along the 84.1-mile stretch of I 75 to refuel or stretch your legs. Given the straightforward nature of the drive and its manageable length, focus on ensuring your vehicle is in good condition, especially tires and fluids, before you set out.
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 68.7 miles from Edenville, MI, or about 1h 16m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 84.1 miles.
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 30 miles or 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 68.7 miles or 1h 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 2h 3m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Clinton Township, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Edenville, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Edenville, MI
This is one driving day of about 137.4 miles and 2h 37m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 30 miles from Edenville, MI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 84.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 68.7 mi from Edenville, MI
· 1h 16m into the drive
The midpoint is around 68.7 miles from Edenville, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel check
Top up before I 75 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 84.1 miles.
Arriving in Clinton Township, MI
The final approach into Clinton Township, MI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Clinton Township, MI.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Nearby Places
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$21.48 one way
$42.96 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg48 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.36
$23.59
$47.17
premium
$4.89
$26.44
$52.88
diesel
$5.61
$30.34
$60.67
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$21
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$46–$71
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 48.1 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
41.2
0
$14.43
$6.60
Efficient EV
34.4
0
$12.02
$5.50
EV Truck/SUV
55
0
$19.24
$8.79
Gas CO2
48 kg
EV CO2
16 kg (67% 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026
Origin
Edenville, MI
Late night
in Edenville on Saturday
Local time
4:07 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Clinton Township, MI
Late night
in Clinton Township on Saturday
Local time
4:07 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
5 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h 37m on the road
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Edenville, MI to Clinton Township, MI covers 137.4 miles and takes about 2h 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 75, US 10, M 59. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 68.7 miles from Edenville, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $21.48 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 137.4 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 32.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 80.1 miles (I 75): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 116.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Edenville, MI to Clinton Township, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 59 East: Utica along the way.
