Origin
New Bristol Location, MI
Afternoon in New Bristol Location on Wednesday
Local time
3:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Bristol Location, MI to Crystal Falls, MI
Data updated 1 hour ago
Drive Time
10m
Distance
4.1 mi
7 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 9m
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6 AM
0h 10m
8 AM
0h 12m
10 AM
0h 11m
12 PM
0h 11m
3 PM
0h 11m
5 PM
0h 12m
8 PM
0h 10m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Bristol Location, MI
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Crystal Falls, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from New Bristol Location, MI to Crystal Falls, MI covers 4.1 miles and takes about 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Lind Road, US 2, US 141 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.5 miles on Lind Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.64 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
2 miles from New Bristol Location, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 7m into the drive .
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Drive Character
The drive from New Bristol Location, MI to Crystal Falls, MI covers 4.1 miles and takes about 10m, 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 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lind Road is the longest continuous segment at about 1.5 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,541 ft
1,375 ft
Total Climb
218 ft
Total Descent
125 ft
Highest Point
1,541 ft
~3.8 mi in
Elevation Range
167 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near Lind Road.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 10m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Lind Road): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (US 141): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (US 2; US 141): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.5 mi into trip
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~2m in
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Lind Road
Turn right onto Lind Road
Navigation decision point
4
2 mi into trip
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~7m in
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US 141
Turn right onto US 141
Navigation decision point
6
2.9 mi into trip
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~8m in
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US 2; US 141
Turn left onto US 2; US 141
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
4 mi into trip
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~10m in
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North 5th Street
Turn left onto North 5th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lind Road | 1.5 mi | 5m |
| US 2 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| US 141 | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| New Bristol Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| North 5th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Lind Road
— 1.5 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Bristol Location, MI and Crystal Falls, MI.
1
Start on New Bristol Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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New Bristol Road
2
Turn right onto Lind Road
1.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Lind Road
3
Turn right onto US 141
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
US 141
4
Turn left onto US 2; US 141
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
US 2; US 141
Use the straight / left lanes.
5
Turn left onto North 5th Street
79 ft
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3 sec
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North 5th Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Arrive at destination
North 5th Street
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 2 miles from New Bristol Location, MI, or about 7m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 1.5 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 4.1 miles or 10m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 2 miles or 7m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 9m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Crystal Falls, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving New Bristol Location, 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 New Bristol Location, MI
This is one driving day of about 4.1 miles and 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from New Bristol Location, MI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Lind Road for about 1.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 2 mi from New Bristol Location, MI · 7m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
2 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 4.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 2 miles from New Bristol Location, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Crystal Falls, MI
The final approach into Crystal Falls, 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 Crystal Falls, 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
$0.64 one way
$1.28 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
1 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $0.70 | $1.41 |
| premium | $4.89 | $0.79 | $1.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $0.91 | $1.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.2 | 0 | $0.43 | $0.20 |
| Efficient EV | 1 | 0 | $0.36 | $0.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.57 | $0.26 |
Gas CO2
1 kg
EV CO2
0 kg (100% 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
Crystal Falls, MI
Afternoon in Crystal Falls on Wednesday
Local time
3:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
35°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
39°F
Norway, MI
2 mi in
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
31 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
10m 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 New Bristol Location, MI to Crystal Falls, MI covers 4.1 miles and takes about 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Lind Road, US 2, US 141. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 2 miles from New Bristol Location, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.64 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 is a straightforward 10m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Lind Road): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (US 141): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (US 2; US 141): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from New Bristol Location, MI to Crystal Falls, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 1,375 ft to 1,541 ft elevation with about 218 ft of total climbing.
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