Origin
Lansing, MI
Night in Lansing on Wednesday
Local time
10:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 18m
Distance
123.4 mi
199 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$19
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 9m
★
6 AM
2h 18m
8 AM
2h 37m
10 AM
2h 25m
12 PM
2h 23m
3 PM
2h 26m
5 PM
2h 36m
8 PM
2h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Worth, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI covers 123.4 miles and takes about 2h 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Allegan Street, Washington Square South, East Michigan Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $19.29 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
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
61.7 miles from Lansing, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 9m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 18m drive with frequent turns across 123.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Allegan Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI is easy. At 2h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Allegan Street | — | — |
| Washington Square South | — | — |
| East Michigan Avenue | — | — |
| North Larch Street | — | — |
| East Saginaw Street | — | — |
| Saginaw Highway | — | — |
| I 75 | — | — |
| I 75 North | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
West Allegan Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lansing, MI and Worth, MI.
1
Start on Townsend Street
23 ft
·
3 sec
·
Townsend Street
2
Turn right onto West Allegan Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
West Allegan Street
3
Turn left onto Washington Square South
338 ft
·
12 sec
·
Washington Square South
4
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Michigan Avenue
20 ft
·
1 sec
·
East Michigan Avenue
5
Exit the roundabout onto East Michigan Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East Michigan Avenue
6
Turn left onto North Larch Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Larch Street
7
Turn right onto East Saginaw Street
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
East Saginaw Street
8
Keep slight left to continue on East Saginaw Street
5.0 mi
·
7 min
·
East Saginaw Street
9
Continue on Saginaw Highway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Saginaw Highway
10
Take the ramp straight
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
11
Keep slight right
38 mi
·
38 min
12
Take the exit slight right toward I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North, US 23 North: Saginaw
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
I 75 North, US 23 North: Saginaw
14
Continue on I 75 North, US 23 North: Saginaw
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
I 75 North, US 23 North: Saginaw
15
Merge slight left
47 mi
·
50 min
16
Keep slight left
24 mi
·
24 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward US 23: Standish, Alpena
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
US 23: Standish, Alpena
18
Keep slight left
0.1 mi
·
44 sec
19
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Huron Road
20 ft
·
1 sec
·
South Huron Road
20
Exit the roundabout onto South Huron Road
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
South Huron Road
21
Turn left onto Worth Road
249 ft
·
7 sec
·
Worth Road
22
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 61.7 miles from Lansing, MI, or about 1h 9m into the drive.
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 27 miles or 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 61.7 miles or 1h 9m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 53m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Worth, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI
This is one driving day of about 123.4 miles and 2h 18m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 27 miles from Lansing, MI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 61.7 mi from Lansing, MI · 1h 9m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
62 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 27 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 61.7 miles from Lansing, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Worth, MI
The final approach into Worth, 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 Worth, MI.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$19.29 one way
$38.58 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
43 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $21.18 | $42.36 |
| premium | $4.89 | $23.75 | $47.49 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $27.25 | $54.49 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$19
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$44–$69
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 43.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 37 | 0 | $12.96 | $5.92 |
| Efficient EV | 30.9 | 0 | $10.80 | $4.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 49.4 | 0 | $17.28 | $7.90 |
Gas CO2
43 kg
EV CO2
14 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.
Destination
Worth, MI
Night in Worth on Wednesday
Local time
10:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°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
8 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
2h 18m 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 Lansing, MI to Worth, MI covers 123.4 miles and takes about 2h 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Allegan Street, Washington Square South, East Michigan Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 61.7 miles from Lansing, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $19.29 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 Lansing, MI to Worth, MI is easy. At 2h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lansing, MI to Worth, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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