How far is Canton, MI from Macomb, MI?

The driving distance from Canton, MI to Macomb, MI is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38 miles (61.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
57.45 mi
01h 09m
Flight
38 mi
61.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38 mi
Kilometers
61.16 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.45 mi
Kilometers
92.45 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macomb
Wed, Apr 22, 8:36 PM EDT
Return by in Canton
Wed, Apr 22, 9:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canton
2026-04-22T19:26
Arrive Macomb
Wed, Apr 22, 8:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canton
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
Hazel Park
MI

City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States

From Canton
28.1 mi
00h 34m
To Macomb
29.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canton and Macomb.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canton and Macomb.

  1. 1

    Start on Eddington Circle

    701 ft · 35 sec · Eddington Circle

  2. 2

    Continue on Cherry Hill Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Cherry Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Haggerty Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Haggerty Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Ford Road

    1826 ft · 37 sec · Ford Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 275 North: Flint

    1490 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, M 14: Detroit, Ann Arbor

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    2888 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Express)

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Jeffries Freeway (Express)

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Davison Avenue

    1519 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Davison Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Davison Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Flint, Toledo

    2332 ft · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    2346 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Rochester Road

    2292 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Rochester Road

    793 ft · 18 sec · Rochester Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Big Beaver Road

    2 mi · 4 min · East Big Beaver Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Metropolitan Parkway

  21. 21

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    714 ft · 23 sec · Metropolitan Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Van Dyke Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Van Dyke Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on M 53 North: Imlay City

    5 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward 23 Mile Road East

    1830 ft · 49 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 23 Mile Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · 23 Mile Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Garfield Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Garfield Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    55 m · 5 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canton and Macomb.

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
10.8 mi · 19%
I 96 East
9.58 mi · 17%
Jeffries Freeway (Express)
5.32 mi · 9%
M 53 North
5.01 mi · 9%
I 275 North
4.16 mi · 7%
Metropolitan Parkway
3.25 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

Merge slight left onto North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

10.8 mi · 00h 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
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
38 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hazel Park
00h 34m from Canton
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Canton and Sunny near Macomb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canton to Macomb?

The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Hazel Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.1 miles from Canton and 29.4 miles from Macomb.

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

The direct path is about 38 miles (61.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.66 one way or $15.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Canton and Sunny near Macomb.

Stop Ideas Near Hazel Park

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

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

RAIL

Royal Oak station

5 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

11 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Detroit

11 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

12 mi away
449 South Eton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canton and Macomb. Straight-line distance: 38 mi (61.16 km).

Canton

#1 Canton

Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan

Population86,825
Coordinates42.3086500, -83.4821600
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Macomb

#2 Macomb

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population92,131
Coordinates42.7008700, -82.9590900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Eddington Circle (-83.482459, 42.30864)
End: Romeo Plank Road (-82.958996, 42.700872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.67 L · about $7.66
Round trip
$15.31
4.06 gal · 15.34 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.66 $15.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.63 $17.27
Premium $4.65 $9.45 $18.90
Diesel $5.30 $10.77 $21.53

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 Canton and Macomb. The current time is 19:26:37.

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.