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

The driving distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Sherwood, MI is about 96 miles (154.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79 miles (127.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.03 mi
01h 59m
Flight
79.07 mi
127.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.07 mi
Kilometers
127.25 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.03 mi
Kilometers
154.54 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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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 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherwood
Sun, Nov 8, 3:35 PM EST
Return by in Ann Arbor
Sun, Nov 8, 5:35 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ann Arbor
2026-11-08T13:36
Arrive Sherwood
Sun, Nov 8, 3:35 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ann Arbor
9:30 PM EST
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 Ann Arbor
47.9 mi
00h 59m
To Sherwood
48.1 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
31°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 1:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    1325 ft · 43 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Huron Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Huron Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Jackson Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Jackson Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 West: Jackson

    1335 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward M 66: Sturgis

    2125 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Sojourner Truth Downtown Parkway

    2068 ft · 32 sec · Sojourner Truth Downtown Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on M-66

    2.3 mi · 3 min · M-66

  9. 9

    Continue on M 66

    2.1 mi · 3 min · M 66

  10. 10

    Continue on M-66

    7.5 mi · 11 min · M-66

  11. 11

    Continue on 3 Mile Road

    1502 ft · 25 sec · 3 Mile Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Capital Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North Capital Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 66

    2648 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 66

  14. 14

    Continue on Athens Road

    4 mi · 9 min · Athens Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Dunks Road

    2159 ft · 59 sec · Dunks Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Athens Road

    1301 ft · 57 sec · Athens Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Main Street

    1916 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fremont Street

    60 m · 9 sec · Fremont Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fremont Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
74 mi · 77%
M-66
9.82 mi · 10%
Athens Road
4.23 mi · 4%
M 66
2.55 mi · 3%
East Huron Street
1.27 mi · 1%
North Capital Avenue
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Merge slight left

73.7 mi · 01h 19m

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
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
79 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parma
00h 59m from Ann Arbor
Leave By
2:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Ann Arbor and Mostly Sunny near Sherwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96 miles (154.5 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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 47.9 miles from Ann Arbor and 48.1 miles from Sherwood.

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

The direct path is about 79 miles (127.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 2:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.27 one way or $28.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Ann Arbor and Sherwood. Straight-line distance: 79.07 mi (127.25 km).

Ann Arbor

#1 Ann Arbor

The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Population119,280
Coordinates42.2775600, -83.7408800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sherwood

Village in Branch County, Michigan

Population306
Coordinates42.0014400, -85.2385900
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Start: Ann Arbor (-83.74088, 42.27756)
End: Sherwood (-85.23859, 42.00144)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.39 gal
12.83 L · about $14.27
Round trip
$28.53
6.78 gal · 25.66 L
Estimated CO2
30.1 kg one way
Round trip: 60.3 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.21 $14.27 $28.53
Mid-grade $4.90 $16.61 $33.23
Premium $5.49 $18.62 $37.24
Diesel $6.55 $22.19 $44.39

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Ann Arbor and Sherwood. The current time is 13:36:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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