How far is Blissfield, MI from Farmington Hills, MI?

The driving distance from Blissfield, MI to Farmington Hills, MI is about 74.6 miles (120 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.5 miles (82.9 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.53 mi
01h 29m
Flight
51.5 mi
82.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.5 mi
Kilometers
82.88 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.53 mi
Kilometers
119.95 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 Farmington Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 4:40 AM EDT
Return by in Blissfield
Thu, Apr 23, 6:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blissfield
2026-04-23T03:11
Arrive Farmington Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 4:40 AM 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 Blissfield
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
Saline
MI

City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States

From Blissfield
37.3 mi
00h 44m
To Farmington Hills
37.3 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blissfield and Farmington Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blissfield and Farmington Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on East Adrian Street

    9.5 mi · 14 min · East Adrian Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    78 m · 4 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout

    724 ft · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    106 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    1940 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    36.7 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward M 14 East: Plymouth

    2515 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    14.4 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North, I 96 West: Flint

    2166 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696, M 5 East, M 5 North: Port Huron

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1750 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Hills

    2442 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orchard Lake Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Farmington Road

    135 m · 9 sec · Farmington Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farmington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blissfield and Farmington Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Adrian Street
46.8 mi · 63%
M 14 East
14.9 mi · 20%
I 96 West
5.48 mi · 7%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
3.36 mi · 5%
I 696
1.91 mi · 3%
West 11 Mile Road
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Adrian Street

Merge slight left

36.7 mi · 00h 39m

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
+23.1 mi
51.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saline
00h 44m from Blissfield
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Blissfield and Mostly Sunny near Farmington Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blissfield to Farmington Hills?

The road trip is about 74.6 miles (120 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?

Saline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.3 miles from Blissfield and 37.3 miles from Farmington Hills.

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

The direct path is about 51.5 miles (82.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 $9.92 one way or $19.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Blissfield and Mostly Sunny near Farmington Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Saline

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

14 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

47 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

50 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Jackson station

52 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blissfield and Farmington Hills. Straight-line distance: 51.5 mi (82.88 km).

Blissfield

#1 Blissfield

City in Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America

Population3,248
Coordinates41.8325500, -83.8624400
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Farmington Hills

#2 Farmington Hills

The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population80,017
Coordinates42.4853100, -83.3771600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Blissfield (-83.86244, 41.83255)
End: Farmington Hills (-83.37716, 42.48531)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.96 L · about $9.92
Round trip
$19.84
5.26 gal · 19.92 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.92 $19.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.19 $22.37
Premium $4.65 $12.24 $24.48
Diesel $5.30 $13.95 $27.90

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Blissfield and Farmington Hills. The current time is 03:11:43.

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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.