How far is Argentine, MI from Detroit, MI?
The driving distance from Argentine, MI to Detroit, MI is about 66.1 miles (106.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 51.7 miles (83.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Argentine and Detroit.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Argentine and Detroit.
-
1
Start on Silver Lake Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Silver Lake Road
-
2
Turn right onto Glen Hatt Road
1194 ft · 54 sec · Glen Hatt Road
-
3
Turn right onto Lobdell Road
2.1 mi · 3 min · Lobdell Road
-
4
Turn right onto Linden Road
2800 ft · 51 sec · Linden Road
-
5
Turn left onto Bennett Lake Road
2826 ft · 46 sec · Bennett Lake Road
-
6
Turn right onto White Lake Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · White Lake Road
-
7
Take the ramp right toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor
1227 ft · 30 sec
-
8
Merge slight left
17.1 mi · 18 min
-
9
Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit
1766 ft · 42 sec
-
10
Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit
3040 ft · 37 sec
-
11
Merge slight left
14.9 mi · 16 min
-
12
Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway
8.9 mi · 10 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway
-
13
Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway
17.8 mi · 23 min · John C Lodge Freeway
-
14
Take the exit slight left toward Larned Street, Downtown
1773 ft · 45 sec
-
15
Continue on West Larned Street
1024 ft · 34 sec · West Larned Street
-
16
Turn left onto Woodward Avenue
868 ft · 42 sec · Woodward Avenue
-
17
Turn right onto Cadillac Square
39 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square
-
18
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cadillac Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Argentine and Detroit.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
John C Lodge Freeway
Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway
17.8 mi · 00h 23m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Argentine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Detroit.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Argentine to Detroit?
The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.4 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?
Wixom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Argentine and 32.9 miles from Detroit.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 51.7 miles (83.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 4:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.79 one way or $17.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Argentine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Detroit.
Stop Ideas Near Wixom
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 Wixom.
Pontiac Transportation Center
Troy Transit Center
Birmingham, Michigan
Ann Arbor station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Argentine and Detroit. Straight-line distance: 51.67 mi (83.16 km).
#1 Argentine
Unincorporated community in Michigan
| Population | 6,479 |
| Coordinates | 42.7914200, -83.8463400 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Detroit
The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.
| Population | 665,369 |
| Coordinates | 42.3314300, -83.0457500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cadillac Square (-83.04575, 42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 106 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 49m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $8.79 | $17.57 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $9.91 | $19.82 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $10.84 | $21.69 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $12.36 | $24.72 |
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 16, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.