How far is Alamo, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Alamo, MI to Livonia, MI is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.2 miles (193.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.25 mi
02h 09m
Flight
120.21 mi
193.46 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.21 mi
Kilometers
193.46 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.25 mi
Kilometers
220.88 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Thu, Apr 30, 2:05 PM EDT
Return by in Alamo
Thu, Apr 30, 4:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alamo
2026-04-30T11:56
Arrive Livonia
Thu, Apr 30, 2:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alamo
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Parma
MI

Human settlement in Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America

From Alamo
66.9 mi
01h 04m
To Livonia
70.3 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alamo and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alamo and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on North 6th Street

    24 m · 7 sec · North 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West D Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West D Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 131 South, M 43 West: Kalamazoo

    1796 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on BUS US-131

    4.8 mi · 5 min · BUS US-131

  6. 6

    Continue on North Westnedge Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Westnedge Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Michigan Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Michigan Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto King Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · King Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Amvets Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Amvets Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward I 94 East

    90.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Business Spur I-94

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alamo and Livonia.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Business Spur I-94
45.3 mi · 33%
I 94 East
45.3 mi · 33%
M 14 East
21.3 mi · 16%
BUS US-131
4.77 mi · 3%
M 14
4.69 mi · 3%
US 131 South
3.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Business Spur I-94

Take the exit straight toward I 94 East

90.6 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
120.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parma
01h 04m from Alamo
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Alamo and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alamo to Livonia?

The road trip is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km) and usually takes 02h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Parma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.9 miles from Alamo and 70.3 miles from Livonia.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 120.2 miles (193.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Alamo and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Parma

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Parma, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Parma.

RAIL

Albion station

13 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Jackson station

16 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

49 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

East Lansing station

52 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alamo and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 120.21 mi (193.46 km).

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#1 Alamo

Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Population3,970
Coordinates42.3753100, -85.7077900
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: North 6th Street (-85.707864, 42.375308)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.33 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.66 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Michigan · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Alamo and Livonia. The current time is 11:56:07.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.