How far is Dearborn, MI from Roseville, MI?

The driving distance from Dearborn, MI to Roseville, MI is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.1 miles (27.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.53 mi
00h 30m
Flight
17.17 mi
27.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.17 mi
Kilometers
27.64 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.53 mi
Kilometers
34.65 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roseville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:58 AM EDT
Return by in Dearborn
Sun, Apr 19, 8:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dearborn
2026-04-19T07:27
Arrive Roseville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dearborn
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hamtramck
MI

City in Michigan

From Dearborn
10.7 mi
00h 15m
To Roseville
10.7 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dearborn and Roseville.

  1. 1

    Start on Michigan Avenue

    3091 ft · 1 min · Michigan Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Detroit Industrial Expressway

    1488 ft · 23 sec · Detroit Industrial Expressway

  4. 4

    Continue on Edsel Ford Freeway

    18.5 mi · 25 min · Edsel Ford Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696 West: Lansing, 11 Mile Road

    1048 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 696 West: Lansing

    2734 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    2118 ft · 26 sec · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward M 3: Gratiot Avenue

    1487 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto East 11 Mile Road

    158 m · 19 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Gratiot Avenue

    1242 ft · 27 sec · Gratiot Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Gratiot Avenue

    555 ft · 18 sec · Gratiot Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Edsel Ford Freeway
18.5 mi · 86%
I 696 West
0.72 mi · 3%
Michigan Avenue
0.59 mi · 3%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
0.4 mi · 2%
Gratiot Avenue
0.34 mi · 2%
I 94 East
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Edsel Ford Freeway

Continue on Edsel Ford Freeway

18.5 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
17.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamtramck
00h 15m from Dearborn
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Dearborn and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Roseville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dearborn to Roseville?

The road trip is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Hamtramck is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Dearborn and 10.7 miles from Roseville.

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

The direct path is about 17.1 miles (27.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Dearborn and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Roseville.

Stop Ideas Near Hamtramck

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

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

RAIL

Detroit

3 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

13 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

15 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

19 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dearborn and Roseville. Straight-line distance: 17.17 mi (27.64 km).

Dearborn

#1 Dearborn

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,367
Coordinates42.3222600, -83.1763100
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Roseville

#2 Roseville

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population46,535
Coordinates42.4972600, -82.9371400
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Dearborn (-83.17631, 42.32226)
End: Roseville (-82.93714, 42.49726)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
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 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.88 L · about $2.87
Round trip
$5.73
1.52 gal · 5.76 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.87 $5.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.23 $6.46
Premium $4.65 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $5.30 $4.03 $8.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Dearborn and Roseville. The current time is 07:27:26.

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.