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

The driving distance from Armada, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
85.25 mi
01h 29m
Flight
58.59 mi
94.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.59 mi
Kilometers
94.29 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.25 mi
Kilometers
137.2 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ann Arbor
Sat, Apr 18, 9:40 PM EDT
Return by in Armada
Sat, Apr 18, 11:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Armada
2026-04-18T20:11
Arrive Ann Arbor
Sat, Apr 18, 9:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Armada
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
Southfield
MI

A city in Oakland County, Michigan.

From Armada
39.9 mi
00h 44m
To Ann Arbor
45.4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2828 ft · 2 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Armada Ridge Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Armada Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Wolcott Road

    3044 ft · 2 min · Wolcott Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 32 Mile Road

    3 mi · 4 min · 32 Mile Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    619 ft · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward M 53

    44 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    14.7 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Van Dyke Road North, 18 ½ Mile Road West

    1772 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 18 1/2 Mile Road

    56 m · 8 sec · 18 1/2 Mile Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto 18 1/2 Mile Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 18 1/2 Mile Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Mound Road

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Mound Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Mound Road

    953 ft · 16 sec · Mound Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696: Lansing, Port Huron

    1445 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

    2073 ft · 51 sec · Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    20 mi · 22 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, I 275: Toledo

    2135 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East, I 275: Toledo

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96, I 275: Detroit, Toledo

    1875 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward M 14: Ann Arbor

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    16.5 mi · 18 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Ann Arbor

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit right toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor

    1.5 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Depot Street

    1969 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    36 m · 7 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on North State Street

    3204 ft · 1 min · North State Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
20 mi · 23%
M 14
18.9 mi · 22%
Mound Road
7.26 mi · 9%
Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
5.79 mi · 7%
Armada Ridge Road
3.37 mi · 4%
32 Mile Road
2.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

20 mi · 00h 22m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.7 mi
58.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southfield
00h 44m from Armada
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Armada and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ann Arbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Southfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.9 miles from Armada and 45.4 miles from Ann Arbor.

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

The direct path is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.35 one way or $22.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Armada and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ann Arbor.

Stop Ideas Near Southfield

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

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

RAIL

Royal Oak station

6 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

8 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

8 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Detroit

17 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Armada and Ann Arbor. Straight-line distance: 58.59 mi (94.29 km).

Armada

#1 Armada

Village in Michigan

Population1,698
Coordinates42.8442000, -82.8843700
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Ann Arbor

#2 Ann Arbor

The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Population119,280
Coordinates42.2775600, -83.7408800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-82.88436, 42.844046)
End: South State Street (-83.740762, 42.277562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.39 L · about $11.35
Round trip
$22.70
6.02 gal · 22.78 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.35 $22.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.80 $25.60
Premium $4.65 $14.01 $28.02
Diesel $5.30 $15.97 $31.93

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Armada and Ann Arbor. The current time is 20:11:08.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.