How far is Cedar Creek, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Cedar Creek, MI to Livonia, MI is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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
118.53 mi
02h 01m
Flight
101.23 mi
162.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.23 mi
Kilometers
162.92 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.53 mi
Kilometers
190.76 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Tue, May 12, 11:46 PM EDT
Return by in Cedar Creek
Wed, May 13, 1:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar Creek
2026-05-12T21:44
Arrive Livonia
Tue, May 12, 11:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar Creek
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
Jackson
MI

City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States

From Cedar Creek
59.7 mi
01h 00m
To Livonia
58.8 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S
Destination
37°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar Creek and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar Creek and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on Cedar Creek Road

    1.4 mi · 6 min · Cedar Creek Road

  2. 2

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

    3.5 mi · 5 min · West Pifer Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South State Highway 37

    10.7 mi · 15 min · South State Highway 37

  4. 4

    Continue on Bedford Road North

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bedford Road North

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue West

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Michigan Avenue West

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    824 ft · 18 sec · South Washington Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Hamblin Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Hamblin Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Hamblin Street

    107 m · 8 sec · Hamblin Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Michigan Avenue

    2 mi · 2 min · East Michigan Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right

    17 m · 4 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on East Columbia Avenue

    601 ft · 8 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto East Michigan Avenue

    3.1 mi · 4 min · East Michigan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left onto 11 Mile Road

    107 m · 7 sec · 11 Mile Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    1434 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

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

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

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

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  23. 23

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar Creek and Livonia.

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
67 mi · 57%
M 14 East
21.3 mi · 18%
South State Highway 37
10.7 mi · 9%
East Michigan Avenue
5.11 mi · 4%
M 14
4.69 mi · 4%
West Pifer Road
3.51 mi · 3%
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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
101.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
01h 00m from Cedar Creek
Leave By
2:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cedar Creek and Patchy Frost near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar Creek to Livonia?

The road trip is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.7 miles from Cedar Creek and 58.8 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 2:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.76 one way or $31.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cedar Creek and Patchy Frost near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

29 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

53 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

54 mi away
325 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar Creek and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 101.23 mi (162.92 km).

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#1 Cedar Creek

Township in Barry County, Michigan

Population1,819
Coordinates42.5203100, -85.3275100
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Cedar Creek Road (-85.327739, 42.520307)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 191 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.18 gal
15.83 L · about $15.76
Round trip
$31.53
8.36 gal · 31.66 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.3 kg / 164 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.76 $31.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.78 $35.56
Premium $4.65 $19.45 $38.91
Diesel $5.30 $22.17 $44.34

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Cedar Creek and Livonia. The current time is 21:44:08.

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.