Origin
Clinton Township, MI
Morning in Clinton Township on Tuesday
Local time
9:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Clinton Township, MI to Huntington Woods, MI
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
31m
Distance
19.6 mi
32 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Clinton Township, MI
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Huntington Woods, MI
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Trip Overview
Clinton Township, MI to Huntington Woods, MI is 19.6 miles and takes about 31 minutes via Walter P Reuther Freeway and Woodward Avenue, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, direct trip stays within Michigan's Midwest region. It's a straightforward drive perfect for a quick errand or to connect between two points in the metro Detroit area. You'll spend most of your time on well-traveled freeways and main thoroughfares, making it an easy transit.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Walter P Reuther Freeway | 8.5 mi | 9m |
| South Groesbeck Highway | 7.3 mi | 11m |
| Woodward Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Harrington Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East 11 Mile Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Concord Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Lincoln Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| White Oaks Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Walter P Reuther Freeway
— 8.5 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clinton Township, MI and Huntington Woods, MI.
1
Start on Red Oaks Drive
289 ft
·
17 sec
·
Red Oaks Drive
2
Turn left onto White Oaks Drive
0.2 mi
·
55 sec
·
White Oaks Drive
3
At end of road, turn left onto Moravian Drive
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Moravian Drive
4
Turn right onto Harrington Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Harrington Street
Use the right lane.
5
Turn right onto M 97
7.3 mi
·
11 min
·
South Groesbeck Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Turn right onto East 11 Mile Road
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
·
East 11 Mile Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Toward I 696 West
8
Merge onto I 696
8.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Walter P Reuther Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Exit 16
Toward MI 1: Woodward Avenue, Detroit Zoo
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Continue on East 10 Mile Road
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
East 10 Mile Road
Use the straight lane.
11
Turn right onto Woodward Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Woodward Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
12
Continue on M 1
510 ft
·
18 sec
·
Woodward Avenue
13
Turn right onto Concord Road
0.2 mi
·
56 sec
·
Concord Road
14
Turn right onto Lincoln Drive
0.2 mi
·
57 sec
·
Lincoln Drive
15
Turn left onto Huntington Road
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
Huntington Road
16
Turn right onto Ludlow Place
194 ft
·
8 sec
·
Ludlow Place
17
Continue on Ludlow Avenue
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Ludlow Avenue
18
Arrive at destination
Ludlow Avenue
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 145 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 17.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Moravian Drive
At end of road, turn left onto Moravian Drive
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Harrington Street
Turn right onto Harrington Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
M 97 / South Groesbeck Highway
Turn right onto M 97 / South Groesbeck Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
8.3 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
East 11 Mile Road
Turn right onto East 11 Mile Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
17.6 mi into trip
|
~25m in
Take the exit toward MI 1: Woodward Avenue, Detroit Zoo
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 16
Toward MI 1: Woodward Avenue, Detroit Zoo
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.06 one way
$6.13 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.36 | $6.73 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.77 | $7.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.33 | $8.65 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.06 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.72 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Huntington Woods, MI
Morning in Huntington Woods on Tuesday
Local time
9:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
31m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is a mix of highway and surface roads, with 43% of it on freeways. You'll experience an 8.5-mile stretch on the Walter P Reuther Freeway before transitioning to surface streets. Expect a good number of exits and merges as you navigate through the urban and suburban landscape.
43% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.5 mi on Walter P Reuther Freeway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Moravian Drive.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.6 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Moravian Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Harrington Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles (M 97 / South Groesbeck Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Clinton Township, MI to Huntington Woods, MI, road signs begin pointing toward Detroit Zoo along the way.
Detroit Zoo
17.6 mi in
|
~25m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 19.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
31m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (43%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.5 miles on Walter P Reuther Freeway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Huntington Woods, MI before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Moravian Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Harrington Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles (M 97 / South Groesbeck Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Huntington Woods, MI before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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