Origin
Midland, MI
Morning in Midland on Tuesday
Local time
6:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Midland, MI to Edenville, 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
25m
Distance
18.5 mi
30 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 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Midland, MI
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Edenville, MI
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick excursion in the Midwest, the 18.5-mile journey from Midland to Edenville is an ideal candidate for a single-day trip. You can expect to spend about 25 minutes behind the wheel, making this a highly efficient route for those who prefer to keep travel time to a minimum. Budgeting around $3 for fuel will comfortably cover the fuel costs for this short distance. Since this is a straightforward drive within Michigan, you won't need to worry about splitting the trip into multiple days. It functions perfectly as a spontaneous outing, offering a practical solution for travelers who value simplicity and ease of navigation.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Meridian Road | 7.8 mi | 11m |
| US 10 BUS | 6.6 mi | 6m |
| Eastman Avenue | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| West Curtis Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Indian Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Jerome Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
North Meridian Road
— 7.8 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Midland, MI and Edenville, MI.
1
Start on M 20
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Jerome Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
2
At end of road, turn left onto US 10 BUS
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
West Indian Street
Use the left lane.
3
Turn straight onto US 10 BUS
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Eastman Avenue
4
Take the ramp onto US 10 BUS
6.6 mi
·
6 min
·
US 10 BUS
Use the right lane.
5
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Toward M 30: West Branch
Use the slight right lane.
6
Continue on M 30
7.8 mi
·
11 min
·
North Meridian Road
7
Turn straight onto M 30
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Curtis Road
8
Arrive at destination
M 30
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 9.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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M 20 / Jerome Street
Depart onto M 20 / Jerome Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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US 10 BUS / West Indian Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 10 BUS / West Indian Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 10 BUS
Take the ramp onto US 10 BUS
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
9.6 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Take the exit toward M 30: West Branch
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward M 30: West Branch
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.89 one way
$5.78 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.18 | $6.35 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.56 | $7.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.62 | $0.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Edenville, MI
Morning in Edenville on Tuesday
Local time
6:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
61°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
20 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
25m 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 drive features a mixed profile that keeps the journey engaging by transitioning between different road types. You will navigate a combination of North Meridian Road, US 10 BUS, and Eastman Avenue, with roughly 36% of your time spent on highways. The longest uninterrupted segment occurs on North Meridian Road, spanning 7.8 miles of the total distance. As you progress through the route, the character of the road shifts from urban-adjacent streets to the quieter stretches leading into Edenville. Expect a varied experience that balances faster highway portions with the more localized feel of the connecting roads.
36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.8 mi on North Meridian Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
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 early in the drive near M 20 / Jerome Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 25m 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: near the start (M 20 / Jerome Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (US 10 BUS / West Indian Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles (US 10 BUS): 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 Midland, MI to Edenville, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 30: West Branch along the way.
M 30: West Branch
9.6 mi in
|
~12m
About the Cities
Starting in Midland, MI
Full guide →Midland is a city in Central Michigan northwest of Saginaw.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 18.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (36%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.8 miles on North Meridian Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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: near the start (M 20 / Jerome Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (US 10 BUS / West Indian Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles (US 10 BUS): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Edenville, 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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