How far is Burr Oak, MI from Dearborn, MI?

The driving distance from Burr Oak, MI to Dearborn, MI is about 138.3 miles (222.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
138.27 mi
02h 27m
Flight
114.64 mi
184.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.64 mi
Kilometers
184.5 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.27 mi
Kilometers
222.53 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dearborn
Tue, Nov 10, 11:08 PM EST
Return by in Burr Oak
Wed, Nov 11, 1:36 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burr Oak
2026-11-10T20:41
Arrive Dearborn
Tue, Nov 10, 11:08 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:36 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burr Oak
9:30 PM EST
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
Springville
MI

Township in Lenawee County, Michigan

From Burr Oak
62.2 mi
01h 13m
To Dearborn
76.1 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
62°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burr Oak and Dearborn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burr Oak and Dearborn.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2219 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Burr Oak Road

    91 m · 10 sec · Burr Oak Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Deer Park Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Deer Park Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Chicago Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · West Chicago Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Chicago Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Chicago Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Chicago Road

    9.3 mi · 12 min · West Chicago Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Chicago Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · West Chicago Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East Chicago Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · East Chicago Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West Chicago Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Chicago Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East Chicago Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · East Chicago Road

  11. 11

    Continue on East Chicago Street

    2010 ft · 41 sec · East Chicago Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West Chicago Road

    4.7 mi · 6 min · West Chicago Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Chicago Street

    2872 ft · 37 sec · West Chicago Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Chicago Road

    17.4 mi · 22 min · East Chicago Road

  15. 15

    Continue on US-12

    5.9 mi · 8 min · US-12

  16. 16

    Continue on US 12

    32.4 mi · 47 min · US 12

  17. 17

    Take the exit right

    1233 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94: Detroit, Chicago

    926 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 BL East: Detroit, Airports

    2940 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    27.3 mi · 29 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Greenfield Road, Schaefer Road

    1740 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Schaefer Road

    1668 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Schaefer Road, Butler Road

    1008 ft · 30 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Butler Road

    650 ft · 14 sec · Butler Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Schaefer Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Schaefer Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · Michigan Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Michigan Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burr Oak and Dearborn.

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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12
33.5 mi · 24%
I 94 BL East
27.9 mi · 20%
East Chicago Road
26.1 mi · 19%
West Chicago Road
17.2 mi · 12%
West Chicago Street
7.23 mi · 5%
US-12
5.92 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 12

Continue on US 12

32.4 mi · 00h 47m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
114.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springville
01h 13m from Burr Oak
Leave By
1:36 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Burr Oak and Sunny near Dearborn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burr Oak to Dearborn?

The road trip is about 138.3 miles (222.5 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Springville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.2 miles from Burr Oak and 76.1 miles from Dearborn.

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

The direct path is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:36 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.21 one way or $40.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Burr Oak and Sunny near Dearborn.

Stop Ideas Near Springville

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

30 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

45 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Albion station

54 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

68 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burr Oak and Dearborn. Straight-line distance: 114.64 mi (184.5 km).

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#1 Burr Oak

Village in St.

Population800
Coordinates41.8472700, -85.3185900
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Dearborn

#2 Dearborn

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,367
Coordinates42.3222600, -83.1763100
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-85.318623, 41.84732)
End: Michigan Avenue (-83.176219, 42.322088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 223 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.88 gal
18.47 L · about $20.21
Round trip
$40.43
9.76 gal · 36.94 L
Estimated CO2
43.4 kg one way
Round trip: 86.7 kg / 191 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $20.21 $40.43
Mid-grade $4.81 $23.47 $46.94
Premium $5.41 $26.39 $52.78
Diesel $6.50 $31.72 $63.44

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 · Nov 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Burr Oak and Dearborn. The current time is 20:41:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.