Drive Time
3h 13m
Distance
210.9 mi
Route Type
Turn-heavy local drive
Same-day tripSame Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$31
one way
The drive from Riverview, MI to Clinton Township, MI covers 210.9 miles and takes about 3h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East 72nd Street, South Cypress Avenue, 22 Mile Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $31.31 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
105.5 miles from Riverview, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 36m into the drive .
Expect a 3h 13m drive with frequent turns across 210.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East 72nd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Cypress Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 22 Mile Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 131 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 96 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 69 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 75 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 75 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Riverview, MI and Clinton Township, MI.
Start on Croton Hardy Drive
Turn left
Continue straight
Keep slight left to continue on East 72nd Street
Turn right onto South Cypress Avenue
Continue on 22 Mile Road
Take the ramp right toward US 131 South: Grand Rapids
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, M 37 South: Lansing
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 69 East: Flint
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 75, US 23: Saginaw, Detroit
Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 23 South: Detroit
Merge slight left
Keep slight left
Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica
Merge slight left
Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Romeo Plank Road
Exit the roundabout onto Romeo Plank Road
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cass Avenue
Exit the roundabout onto Cass Avenue
Turn right onto Moravian Drive
Turn right onto White Oaks Drive
Turn right onto Red Oaks Drive
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 80 miles or 1h 13m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 105.5 miles or 1h 36m 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 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Clinton Township, MI than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Riverview, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Riverview, MI
This is one driving day of about 210.9 miles and 3h 13m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 105.5 mi from Riverview, MI · 1h 36m into the drive
Late stop town
Meal stop
105 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 105.5 miles from Riverview, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
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.
Regular Gas
$31.31 one way
$62.62 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $35.31 | $70.63 |
| premium | $4.65 | $38.64 | $77.29 |
| diesel | $5.30 | $44.04 | $88.08 |
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$31
Meals (1 day)
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 73.8 kg one way.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Riverview on Saturday
Local time
4:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Clinton Township on Saturday
Local time
4:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Forecast unavailable right now
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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