How far is Argentine, MI from Livonia, MI?

Fastest route

Here are some tips and suggestions for your journey from Argentine Township, MI to Livonia, Michigan, covering a distance of approximately 51.8 miles (83.3 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Directions

  1. Start your journey by getting on US-23 S in Hartland Township from Argentine Rd and E Clyde Rd.

  2. Head east on Silver Lake Rd toward S Seymour Rd.

  3. Turn right onto S Seymour Rd, continue onto Argentine Rd.

  4. Turn left onto E Clyde Rd.

  5. Merge onto US-23 S toward Ann Arbor.

  6. Follow US-23 S and I-96 E to Schoolcraft Rd in Livonia. Take exit 175 from I-96 E.

  7. Take exit 60A on the left to merge onto I-96 E toward Detroit. Keep left to continue toward I-275 S/I-96 E. Continue onto I-275 S/I-96 E. Keep left at the fork to continue on I-96 E, follow signs for Detroit. Take exit 175 for Merriman Rd. Take Merriman Rd to your destination.

Tips & Suggestions

  • πŸš— Plan your departure time: Consider traffic conditions, as there might be slower traffic than usual on the route.
  • πŸ›£οΈ Stick to major highways: Follow US-23 S and I-96 E, as they are the main roads to reach Livonia from Argentine Township.
  • β›½ Fuel up before the trip: Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey.
  • 🚧 Check for road closures or construction: Be aware of any possible road closures or construction work that may affect your route.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Use GPS or navigation apps: Utilize GPS or navigation apps to stay on track and find alternative routes if necessary.
  • πŸš“ Observe speed limits: Adhere to speed limits and drive safely to ensure a smooth journey.
  • 🚘 Take breaks if needed: If it's a long drive, consider taking short breaks to rest and refresh during the trip.
Trip Tools

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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.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.83 mi
00h 52m
Flight
38.54 mi
62.02 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.54 mi
Kilometers
62.02 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.83 mi
Kilometers
83.41 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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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 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Thu, Apr 16, 5:14 AM EDT
Return by in Argentine
Thu, Apr 16, 6:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Argentine
2026-04-16T04:21
Arrive Livonia
Thu, Apr 16, 5:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Argentine
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
Green Oak
MI

Charter township in Livingston County, Michigan

From Argentine
26.1 mi
00h 26m
To Livonia
25.7 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70Β°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
73Β°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Argentine and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Argentine and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on Silver Lake Road

    1.2 mi Β· 2 min Β· Silver Lake Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Glen Hatt Road

    1194 ft Β· 54 sec Β· Glen Hatt Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lobdell Road

    2.1 mi Β· 3 min Β· Lobdell Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Linden Road

    2800 ft Β· 51 sec Β· Linden Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bennett Lake Road

    2826 ft Β· 46 sec Β· Bennett Lake Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto White Lake Road

    1.3 mi Β· 2 min Β· White Lake Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor

    1227 ft Β· 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi Β· 18 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1766 ft Β· 42 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    3040 ft Β· 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi Β· 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96, I 275, M 5 North: Detroit, Toledo

    2832 ft Β· 35 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2422 ft Β· 30 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi Β· 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1.3 mi Β· 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Jeffries Freeway

    3.3 mi Β· 4 min Β· Jeffries Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft Β· 43 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m Β· 14 sec Β· Schoolcraft Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km Β· 2 min Β· Merriman Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    30 m Β· 9 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    10 m Β· 2 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m Β· 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Argentine and Livonia.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 23 South
17.3 mi Β· 33%
I 96 East
17.1 mi Β· 33%
I 96
7.07 mi Β· 14%
Jeffries Freeway
3.34 mi Β· 6%
Lobdell Road
2.11 mi Β· 4%
White Lake Road
1.35 mi Β· 3%
Longest Stretch

US 23 South

Merge slight left

17.1 mi Β· 00h 18m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Oak
00h 26m from Argentine
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Argentine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Argentine to Livonia?

The road trip is about 51.8 miles (83.4 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Green Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.1 miles from Argentine and 25.7 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (62 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.90 one way or $13.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Argentine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Green Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Green Oak, 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 Green Oak.

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

23 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

37 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

42 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

42 mi away
449 South Eton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Argentine and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 38.54 mi (62.02 km).

Argentine

#1 Argentine

Unincorporated community in Michigan

Population6,479
Coordinates42.7914200, -83.8463400
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Silver Lake Road (-83.846302, 42.791551)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.92 L Β· about $6.90
Round trip
$13.80
3.66 gal Β· 13.84 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.90 $13.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.78 $15.57
Premium $4.65 $8.52 $17.03
Diesel $5.30 $9.71 $19.41

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 Β· Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Argentine and Livonia. The current time is 04:21:36.

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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.