Origin
Jamestown, MI
Late night in Jamestown on Saturday
Local time
5:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
8m
Distance
4.3 mi
7 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 8m
★
6 AM
0h 9m
8 AM
0h 10m
10 AM
0h 9m
12 PM
0h 9m
3 PM
0h 9m
5 PM
0h 10m
8 PM
0h 8m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hudsonville, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI covers 4.3 miles and takes about 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 32nd Avenue, Riley Street, Van Buren Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.1 miles on 32nd Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.67 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 8m. Total distance: 4.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
8m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 8m drive with frequent turns across 4.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
32nd Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 3.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near A-37 / 32nd Avenue.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (A-37 / 32nd Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Van Buren Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
A-37 / 32nd Avenue
Turn right onto A-37 / 32nd Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
4.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
4
4.2 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
Van Buren Street
Turn right onto Van Buren Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 32nd Avenue | 3.1 mi | 5m |
| Riley Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| Van Buren Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Balsam Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
32nd Avenue
— 3.1 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jamestown, MI and Hudsonville, MI.
1
Start on Riley Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Riley Street
2
Turn right onto A-37
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
32nd Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Continue on Balsam Drive
378 ft
·
18 sec
·
Balsam Drive
4
Turn left
234 ft
·
18 sec
5
Turn right onto Van Buren Street
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
Van Buren Street
6
Arrive at destination
Van Buren Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.67 one way
$1.34 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $0.74 | $1.48 |
| premium | $4.89 | $0.83 | $1.65 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $0.95 | $1.90 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.3 | 0 | $0.45 | $0.21 |
| Efficient EV | 1.1 | 0 | $0.38 | $0.17 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.7 | 0 | $0.60 | $0.28 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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.
Destination
Hudsonville, MI
Late night in Hudsonville on Saturday
Local time
5:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°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
17 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
8m 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 Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI covers 4.3 miles and takes about 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 32nd Avenue, Riley Street, Van Buren Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 2.2 miles from Jamestown, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.67 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.
The drive from Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (A-37 / 32nd Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Van Buren Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Jamestown, MI to Hudsonville, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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