How far is Ann Arbor, MI from Deerfield, MI?
The driving distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Deerfield, MI is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ann Arbor and Deerfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ann Arbor and Deerfield.
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Start on South State Street
113 m · 15 sec · South State Street
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Turn right onto North University Avenue
1347 ft · 41 sec · North University Avenue
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Continue on Geddes Avenue
584 ft · 18 sec · Geddes Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Washtenaw Court
107 m · 15 sec · Washtenaw Court
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Turn slight right onto Washtenaw Avenue
2.9 mi · 6 min · Washtenaw Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 23 SOUTH, BL I 94: Toledo
24.2 mi · 26 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Ida, Petersburg
787 ft · 20 sec
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Turn right onto Ida West Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · Ida West Road
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Continue on Division Street
122 m · 10 sec · Division Street
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Turn right onto East Center Street
1278 ft · 28 sec · East Center Street
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Turn right onto Saline Street
104 m · 12 sec · Saline Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Railroad Street
618 ft · 12 sec · West Railroad Street
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Continue on Deerfield Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · Deerfield Road
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Continue on East Keegan Street
2687 ft · 59 sec · East Keegan Street
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Turn left onto Carey Street
1517 ft · 35 sec · Carey Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East River Street
33 m · 3 sec · East River Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East River Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ann Arbor and Deerfield.
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.
US 23 SOUTH
Take the ramp slight right toward US 23 SOUTH, BL I 94: Toledo
24.2 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Ann Arbor and Slight Chance Light Rain near Deerfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ann Arbor to Deerfield?
The road trip is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Milan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.2 miles from Ann Arbor and 17.3 miles from Deerfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.29 one way or $10.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain around Ann Arbor and Slight Chance Light Rain near Deerfield.
Stop Ideas Near Milan
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 Milan.
Ann Arbor station
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ann Arbor and Deerfield. Straight-line distance: 26.92 mi (43.33 km).
#1 Ann Arbor
The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
| Population | 119,280 |
| Coordinates | 42.2775600, -83.7408800 |
| Altitude | 269 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Deerfield
Village in Michigan
| Population | 852 |
| Coordinates | 41.8889400, -83.7788300 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
End: Deerfield (-83.77883, 41.88894)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 55 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 25m |
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 | $4.34 | $5.29 | $10.59 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $6.13 | $12.25 |
| Premium | $5.62 | $6.85 | $13.71 |
| Diesel | $6.61 | $8.06 | $16.12 |
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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