Clawson, MI Road Trips
Drivers starting from Clawson, MI have 7 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 74 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Clawson, MI spread mainly west and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
222.1 mi
Troy, MI
Quickest Drive
16m
Southfield, MI
Plan Around Clawson, MI
Popular Incoming Routes
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Continue From Clawson, MI
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Clawson, MI
Driving from Clawson, MI
The typical drive from Clawson, MI covers about 74 miles and takes around 1h 29m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 222 miles (4h 31m), while the shortest is just 17 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Clawson, MI most often head toward Troy, MI (222.1 mi, 4h 31m), Grand Rapids, MI (150 mi, 2h 50m), Flint, MI (51.6 mi, 59m), Taylor, MI (29.4 mi, 38m), and Livonia, MI (26.3 mi, 36m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MI currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 74-mile trip from Clawson, MI, budget about $11 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 mapped routes leaving Clawson, MI and 3 routes heading into Clawson, MI, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 17 to 222 miles.
The longest mapped route from Clawson, MI covers 222 miles and takes approximately 4h 31m. Shorter options start at just 17 miles.
The average route from Clawson, MI runs about 74 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 29m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 74-mile trip from Clawson, MI costs roughly $11 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Clawson, MI include Troy, MI, Grand Rapids, MI, Flint, MI and Taylor, MI. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Clawson, MI by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
11,314
Median Income
$86,630
Median Home Value
$250,800
Median Age
40.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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