How far is Assyria, MI from Detroit, MI?

The driving distance from Assyria, MI to Detroit, MI is about 126.7 miles (203.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.8 miles (171.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m 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
126.7 mi
02h 03m
Flight
106.81 mi
171.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.81 mi
Kilometers
171.9 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.7 mi
Kilometers
203.91 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Detroit
Wed, Apr 22, 9:31 PM EDT
Return by in Assyria
Wed, Apr 22, 11:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Assyria
2026-04-22T19:27
Arrive Detroit
Wed, Apr 22, 9:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Assyria
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
Grass Lake
MI

Village in Michigan, United States

From Assyria
64.1 mi
01h 01m
To Detroit
62.6 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Assyria and Detroit.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Assyria and Detroit.

  1. 1

    Start on Tasker Road

    26 m · 7 sec · Tasker Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South M-66 Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · South M-66 Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Capital Avenue Northeast

    7.9 mi · 12 min · Capital Avenue Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Division Street North

    2188 ft · 42 sec · Division Street North

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Michigan Avenue

    545 ft · 19 sec · East Michigan Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hamblin Street

    107 m · 8 sec · Hamblin Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Michigan Avenue

    2 mi · 2 min · East Michigan Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right

    17 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on East Columbia Avenue

    601 ft · 8 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East Michigan Avenue

    3.1 mi · 4 min · East Michigan Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left onto 11 Mile Road

    107 m · 7 sec · 11 Mile Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    1434 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Express)

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Jeffries Freeway (Express)

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward I 75 North, M 10: Flint, Downtown

    1932 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    1846 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Fisher Freeway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fisher Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Grand River Avenue

    987 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Fisher Drive West

    135 m · 17 sec · Fisher Drive West

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Grand River Avenue

    2731 ft · 2 min · Grand River Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Griswold Street

    834 ft · 30 sec · Griswold Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue

    104 m · 16 sec · Michigan Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Woodward Avenue

    55 m · 7 sec · Woodward Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Woodward Avenue

    38 m · 9 sec · Woodward Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Woodward Avenue

    70 m · 14 sec · Woodward Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Cadillac Square

    39 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cadillac Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Assyria and Detroit.

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
31 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
67 mi · 53%
M 14 East
26.7 mi · 21%
Jeffries Freeway (Express)
10.6 mi · 8%
Capital Avenue Northeast
7.9 mi · 6%
East Michigan Avenue
5.21 mi · 4%
M 14
4.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

66.8 mi · 01h 12m

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
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
106.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grass Lake
01h 01m from Assyria
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Assyria and Sunny near Detroit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Assyria to Detroit?

The road trip is about 126.7 miles (203.9 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Grass Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.1 miles from Assyria and 62.6 miles from Detroit.

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

The direct path is about 106.8 miles (171.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.86 one way or $33.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Assyria and Sunny near Detroit.

Stop Ideas Near Grass Lake

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

15 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

39 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Albion station

45 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

57 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Assyria and Detroit. Straight-line distance: 106.81 mi (171.9 km).

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#1 Assyria

Township in Barry County, Michigan

Population2,086
Coordinates42.4644800, -85.1313900
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Detroit

#2 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.

Population665,369
Coordinates42.3314300, -83.0457500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Tasker Road (-85.131388, 42.464634)
End: Cadillac Square (-83.04575, 42.331399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 204 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.47 gal
16.92 L · about $16.86
Round trip
$33.71
8.94 gal · 33.84 L
Estimated CO2
39.7 kg one way
Round trip: 79.4 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.86 $33.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.01 $38.02
Premium $4.65 $20.80 $41.61
Diesel $5.30 $23.71 $47.42

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Assyria and Detroit. The current time is 19:27:46.

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.