How far is Ann Arbor, MI from Brant, MI?

The driving distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Brant, MI is about 94 miles (151.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m 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
94.02 mi
02h 00m
Flight
72.22 mi
116.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.22 mi
Kilometers
116.22 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.02 mi
Kilometers
151.31 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brant
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Ann Arbor
Thu, Apr 23, 5:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ann Arbor
2026-04-23T01:50
Arrive Brant
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ann Arbor
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
Grand Blanc
MI

City in Genesee County, Michigan, United States

From Ann Arbor
47 mi
01h 00m
To Brant
47 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
44°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ann Arbor and Brant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ann Arbor and Brant.

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    1325 ft · 43 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Huron Street

    2058 ft · 1 min · East Huron Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward M 14 East, US 23: Flint, Detroit

    835 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep left to continue on US 23 North: Flint

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward M 57: Montrose, Clio

    1611 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Vienna Road

    5.9 mi · 8 min · West Vienna Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Vienna Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Vienna Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Peet Road

    9 mi · 12 min · Peet Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Peet Road

    122 m · 8 sec · Peet Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Broad Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · East Broad Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Broad Street

    972 ft · 24 sec · West Broad Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Brady Street

    2168 ft · 41 sec · Brady Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Brady Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Brady Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Hemlock Road

    5 mi · 12 min · South Hemlock Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Brant Road

    40 m · 4 sec · West Brant Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Brant Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ann Arbor and Brant.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 23 North
61.6 mi · 65%
Peet Road
9.08 mi · 10%
West Vienna Road
5.86 mi · 6%
South Hemlock Road
4.99 mi · 5%
Brady Road
4.51 mi · 5%
Vienna Road
1.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 23 North

Keep left to continue on US 23 North: Flint

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.8 mi
72.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grand Blanc
01h 00m from Ann Arbor
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ann Arbor and Mostly Clear near Brant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ann Arbor to Brant?

The road trip is about 94 miles (151.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Grand Blanc is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Ann Arbor and 47 miles from Brant.

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

The direct path is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.8 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.52 one way or $25.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ann Arbor and Mostly Clear near Brant.

Stop Ideas Near Grand Blanc

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc.

RAIL

Flint station

10 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Durand Union Station

29 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Lapeer station

30 mi away
73 Howard St.
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

43 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ann Arbor and Brant. Straight-line distance: 72.22 mi (116.22 km).

Ann Arbor

#1 Ann Arbor

The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Population119,280
Coordinates42.2775600, -83.7408800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Brant

#2 Brant

Township in Saginaw County, Michigan

Population1,895
Coordinates43.2591900, -84.2297000
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Ann Arbor (-83.74088, 42.27756)
End: Brant (-84.2297, 43.25919)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.32 gal
12.56 L · about $12.52
Round trip
$25.04
6.64 gal · 25.12 L
Estimated CO2
29.5 kg one way
Round trip: 59 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.52 $25.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.12 $28.24
Premium $4.65 $15.45 $30.90
Diesel $5.30 $17.61 $35.22

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ann Arbor and Brant. The current time is 01:50:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.