How far is Adrian, MI from Morenci, MI?
The driving distance from Adrian, MI to Morenci, MI is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Adrian and Morenci.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Adrian and Morenci.
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Start on East Church Street
16 m · 5 sec · East Church Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1 km · 1 min · South Main Street
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Turn right onto West Beecher Street
1.5 km · 1 min · West Beecher Street
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Continue on West Beecher Road
4.9 mi · 7 min · West Beecher Road
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Turn straight onto State Highway 34
1534 ft · 26 sec · State Highway 34
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Continue on Benner Highway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Benner Highway
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Continue on West Carleton Road
4.1 mi · 6 min · West Carleton Road
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Turn left onto Morey Highway
6 mi · 9 min · Morey Highway
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Continue on Lime Creek Highway
3 mi · 4 min · Lime Creek Highway
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Continue on North Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street
48 m · 5 sec · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Adrian and Morenci.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Morey Highway
Turn left onto Morey Highway
5.96 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Adrian and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Morenci.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Adrian to Morenci?
The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Clayton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Adrian and 8.5 miles from Morenci.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.60 one way or $5.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Adrian and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Morenci.
Stop Ideas Near Clayton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clayton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Adrian and Morenci. Straight-line distance: 15.43 mi (24.83 km).
#1 Adrian
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 6,170 |
| Coordinates | 41.8975500, -84.0371700 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morenci
Census-designated place in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States
| Population | 2,129 |
| Coordinates | 41.7194900, -84.2180000 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Main Street (-84.218, 41.719497)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.60 | $5.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.93 | $5.87 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.21 | $6.42 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.66 | $7.32 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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