How far is Bloomfield Hills, MI from Livonia, MI?
The driving distance from Bloomfield Hills, MI to Livonia, MI is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Oakland County, Michigan.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomfield Hills and Livonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bloomfield Hills and Livonia.
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Start on Woodward Avenue
705 ft · 17 sec · Woodward Avenue
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Turn left
30 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto Woodward Avenue
1431 ft · 27 sec · Woodward Avenue
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Continue on Woodward Avenue
802 ft · 26 sec · Woodward Avenue
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Turn right onto West Long Lake Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · West Long Lake Road
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Turn right onto Telegraph Road
561 ft · 16 sec · Telegraph Road
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Take the exit left
37 m · 13 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Telegraph Road
13.5 mi · 22 min · Telegraph Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Telegraph Drive
1481 ft · 32 sec · Telegraph Drive
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Turn right onto Schoolcraft Road
98 m · 8 sec · Schoolcraft Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 96 West
1573 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway
3.2 mi · 3 min · Jeffries Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road
1409 ft · 34 sec
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Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road
153 m · 18 sec · Schoolcraft Road
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Turn left onto Merriman Road
1 mi · 2 min · Merriman Road
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Turn right
30 m · 9 sec
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Turn right
10 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomfield Hills and Livonia.
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.
Telegraph Road
Turn sharp left onto Telegraph Road
13.5 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Snow Showers leaving Bloomfield Hills and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Livonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bloomfield Hills to Livonia?
The road trip is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Southfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Bloomfield Hills and 10.7 miles from Livonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.83 one way or $5.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Bloomfield Hills and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Livonia.
Stop Ideas Near Southfield
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 Southfield.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bloomfield Hills and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 15.84 mi (25.5 km).
#1 Bloomfield Hills
City in Michigan
| Population | 3,988 |
| Coordinates | 42.5836400, -83.2454900 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Livonia
The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.
| Population | 93,189 |
| Coordinates | 42.3683700, -83.3527100 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.83 | $5.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.19 | $6.38 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.49 | $6.98 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.98 | $7.96 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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