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Trip from Grand Haven, MI to Wyoming, MI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

47m

Distance

34.7 mi

56 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Michigan, United States

Grand Haven, MI

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city in Kent County, Michigan, United States

Wyoming, MI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Grand Haven, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 34.7 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 96, Cleveland Street, Wilson Avenue Southwest for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.1 miles on I 96. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.42 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 34.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (41%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Grand Haven, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 34.7 miles and takes about 47m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 96 is the longest continuous segment at about 14.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near North 5th Street.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 34.7 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.1 miles (North 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Jackson Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | North 5th Street

Turn left onto North 5th Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | Jackson Street

Turn right onto Jackson Street

Navigation decision point

5
1.3 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the exit toward M 104: Spring Lake

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 104A Toward M 104: Spring Lake
4
8 mi into trip | ~14m in | Exit 9

Take the exit onto Exit 9 toward I 96 East: Grand Rapids

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward I 96 East: Grand Rapids
8
22.5 mi into trip | ~29m in | M 11

Take the exit onto M 11 toward M 11: Walker, Grandville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 24 Toward M 11: Walker, Grandville

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Grand Haven, MI and Wyoming, MI, road signs point toward M 11: Walker and Grandville.

M 11: Walker

22.5 mi in | ~29m | via M 11

Grandville

22.5 mi in | ~29m | via M 11

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 96 14.1 mi 15m
Cleveland Street 4.6 mi 6m
Wilson Avenue Southwest 3.8 mi 5m
Wilson Avenue Northwest 3.1 mi 4m
28th Street Southwest 2.9 mi 4m
West Savidge Street 2 mi 4m
M 11 1.8 mi 2m
North Beacon Boulevard 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 96 — 14.1 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Haven, MI and Wyoming, MI.

1

Start on Washington Avenue

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Washington Avenue
2

Turn left onto North 5th Street

0.3 mi · 57 sec · North 5th Street
3

Turn right onto Jackson Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Jackson Street
4

Turn left onto US 31

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Beacon Boulevard
5

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 14 sec
Exit 104A Toward M 104: Spring Lake
6

Continue on M 104

2.0 mi · 4 min · West Savidge Street
7

Continue on M 104

4.6 mi · 6 min · Cleveland Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
8

Take the exit onto Exit 9

0.3 mi · 32 sec · Exit 9
Toward I 96 East: Grand Rapids
9

Merge onto I 96

14 mi · 15 min · I 96
10

Take the exit onto M 11

1.8 mi · 2 min · M 11
Exit 24 Toward M 11: Walker, Grandville Use the slight right lane.
11

Continue on M 11

0.7 mi · 55 sec · Remembrance Road Northwest
12

Enter roundabout onto M 11

10 ft · 0 sec · Wilson Avenue Northwest
13

Continue on M 11

3.1 mi · 4 min · Wilson Avenue Northwest
14

Continue on M 11

3.8 mi · 5 min · Wilson Avenue Southwest
Use the straight lane.
15

Continue on M 11

2.9 mi · 4 min · 28th Street Southwest
16

Turn right onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest

56 ft · 1 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest
17

Arrive at destination

Burlingame Avenue Southwest

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 17.4 mi from Grand Haven, MI · 24m into the drive

city in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Coopersville, MI

17 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Grand Rapids, MI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 34.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Coopersville, MI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 17.4 miles from Grand Haven, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Wyoming, MI

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Wyoming, 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.42 one way

$10.85 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.96 $11.91
premium $4.89 $6.68 $13.36
diesel $5.61 $7.66 $15.32

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.4 0 $3.64 $1.67
Efficient EV 8.7 0 $3.04 $1.39
EV Truck/SUV 13.9 0 $4.86 $2.22

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Grand Haven, MI

Morning in Grand Haven on Saturday

Local time

9:01 AM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Wyoming, MI

Morning in Wyoming on Saturday

Local time

9:01 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

3 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

47m 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 Grand Haven, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 34.7 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 96, Cleveland Street, Wilson Avenue Southwest. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 17.4 miles from Grand Haven, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.42 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 34.7 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.1 miles (North 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Jackson Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Between Grand Haven, MI and Wyoming, MI, road signs point toward M 11: Walker and Grandville.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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