How far is Dearborn, MI from Hamburg, MI?
The driving distance from Dearborn, MI to Hamburg, MI is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dearborn and Hamburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dearborn and Hamburg.
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Start on Michigan Avenue
24 m · 7 sec · Michigan Avenue
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Turn left onto Schaefer Road
2572 ft · 1 min · Schaefer Road
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Turn right onto Ford Road
159 m · 11 sec · Ford Road
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Continue on Ford Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Ford Road
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Turn slight right
1987 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto North M 39 Service Drive
107 m · 8 sec · North M 39 Service Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward M 39 North
146 m · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Southfield Freeway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Southfield Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 96: Downtown Detroit, Lansing
1006 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing
2181 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway (Local)
10.6 mi · 12 min · Jeffries Freeway (Local)
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Continue straight
17.5 mi · 19 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Brighton, Flint
7.7 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Hamburg, Whitmore Lake
1194 ft · 29 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 8 Mile Road
72 m · 14 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Exit the roundabout onto 8 Mile Road
139 m · 12 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 8 Mile Road
29 m · 5 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Exit the roundabout onto 8 Mile Road
83 m · 8 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 8 Mile Road
45 m · 8 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Exit the roundabout onto 8 Mile Road
1516 ft · 43 sec · 8 Mile Road
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Turn right onto Lemen Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Lemen Road
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Turn left onto 9 Mile Road
1.5 km · 1 min · 9 Mile Road
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Continue on Spicer Road
1 km · 1 min · Spicer Road
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Continue on Hamburg Road
1849 ft · 1 min · Hamburg Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hamburg Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dearborn and Hamburg.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Jeffries Freeway (Local)
Continue straight
17.5 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Dearborn and Sunny near Hamburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dearborn to Hamburg?
The road trip is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?
Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.9 miles from Dearborn and 22.9 miles from Hamburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 4:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.07 one way or $12.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dearborn and Sunny near Hamburg.
Stop Ideas Near Salem
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 Salem.
Ann Arbor station
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Birmingham, Michigan
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dearborn and Hamburg. Straight-line distance: 33.08 mi (53.24 km).
#1 Dearborn
The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.
| Population | 93,367 |
| Coordinates | 42.3222600, -83.1763100 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hamburg
Township of Livingston County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 21,835 |
| Coordinates | 42.4486500, -83.8016100 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hamburg (-83.80161, 42.44865)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 74 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 34m |
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 | $6.07 | $12.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $6.85 | $13.69 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $7.49 | $14.99 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $8.54 | $17.08 |
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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