How far is Ann Arbor, MI from Norvell, MI?
The driving distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Norvell, MI is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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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.
Township in Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ann Arbor and Norvell.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ann Arbor and Norvell.
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Start on South State Street
2866 ft · 1 min · South State Street
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Turn right onto East Hoover Avenue
2609 ft · 2 min · East Hoover Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn straight onto Ann Arbor-Saline Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Ann Arbor-Saline Road
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Continue on Ann Arbor-Saline Road
3 mi · 5 min · Ann Arbor-Saline Road
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Turn right onto Pleasant Lake Road
5 mi · 7 min · Pleasant Lake Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pleasant Lake Road
11.1 mi · 16 min · Pleasant Lake Road
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Continue on Sharon Hollow Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Sharon Hollow Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sharon Valley Road
4.2 mi · 8 min · Sharon Valley Road
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Turn left onto Sweezy Lake Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Sweezy Lake Road
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Continue on East Commercial Drive
1496 ft · 46 sec · East Commercial Drive
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Turn left onto Mill Exchange Road
96 m · 9 sec · Mill Exchange Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mill Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ann Arbor and Norvell.
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.
Pleasant Lake Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto Pleasant Lake Road
11.1 mi · 00h 16m
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.
Sunny leaving Ann Arbor and Sunny near Norvell.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ann Arbor to Norvell?
The road trip is about 28.5 miles (45.8 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?
Bridgewater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Ann Arbor and 14.2 miles from Norvell.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.77 one way or $7.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ann Arbor and Sunny near Norvell.
Stop Ideas Near Bridgewater
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 Bridgewater.
Ann Arbor station
Jackson station
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ann Arbor and Norvell. Straight-line distance: 24.15 mi (38.86 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 Norvell
Township in Jackson County, Michigan
| Population | 2,932 |
| Coordinates | 42.1575400, -84.1841200 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
End: Norvell (-84.18412, 42.15754)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.77 | $7.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.25 | $8.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.65 | $9.31 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.30 | $10.61 |
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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