How far is Deerfield, MI from Macomb, MI?

The driving distance from Deerfield, MI to Macomb, MI is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70 miles (112.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 43m 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
99.13 mi
01h 51m
Flight
70.02 mi
112.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.02 mi
Kilometers
112.68 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.13 mi
Kilometers
159.54 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macomb
Fri, Nov 6, 9:28 PM EST
Return by in Deerfield
Fri, Nov 6, 11:19 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deerfield
2026-11-06T19:36
Arrive Macomb
Fri, Nov 6, 9:28 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deerfield
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
Taylor
MI

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

From Deerfield
48.8 mi
00h 55m
To Macomb
50.3 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39ยฐF
Overnight

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph WNW
Destination
39ยฐF
Overnight

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East River Street

    33 m ยท 5 sec ยท East River Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Carey Street

    1517 ft ยท 32 sec ยท Carey Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Keegan Street

    2687 ft ยท 54 sec ยท East Keegan Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Deerfield Road

    2.8 mi ยท 5 min ยท Deerfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Railroad Street

    618 ft ยท 14 sec ยท West Railroad Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Saline Street

    104 m ยท 12 sec ยท Saline Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    1278 ft ยท 31 sec ยท East Center Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Division Street

    122 m ยท 8 sec ยท Division Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Ida West Road

    2.7 mi ยท 5 min ยท Ida West Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward US 23 North: Ann Arbor

    789 ft ยท 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi ยท 23 min

  12. 12

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

    926 ft ยท 23 sec

  13. 13

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

    2940 ft ยท 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    35.6 mi ยท 40 min

  15. 15

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

    92 m ยท 6 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    2575 ft ยท 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    14 mi ยท 15 min ยท North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Rochester Road

    2292 ft ยท 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Rochester Road

    793 ft ยท 18 sec ยท Rochester Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Big Beaver Road

    2 mi ยท 4 min ยท East Big Beaver Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    3.1 mi ยท 5 min ยท Metropolitan Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    714 ft ยท 23 sec ยท Metropolitan Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Van Dyke Avenue

    2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท Van Dyke Avenue

  24. 24

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

    5 mi ยท 5 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward 23 Mile Road East

    1830 ft ยท 49 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 23 Mile Road

    2.8 mi ยท 5 min ยท 23 Mile Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Garfield Road

    2 mi ยท 3 min ยท Garfield Road

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    55 m ยท 5 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Deerfield 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
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 BL East
36.2 mi ยท 36%
US 23 North
21.8 mi ยท 22%
North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
14 mi ยท 14%
M 53 North
5.01 mi ยท 5%
Metropolitan Parkway
3.25 mi ยท 3%
Deerfield Road
2.8 mi ยท 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94 BL East

Merge slight left

35.6 mi ยท 00h 40m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.1 mi
70 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Taylor
00h 55m from Deerfield
Leave By
2:46 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Deerfield and Light Rain Likely near Macomb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Taylor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.8 miles from Deerfield and 50.3 miles from Macomb.

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

The direct path is about 70 miles (112.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.1 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 2:46 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.19 one way or $30.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Deerfield and Light Rain Likely near Macomb.

Stop Ideas Near Taylor

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

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

RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

7 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

10 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Detroit

22 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

29 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deerfield and Macomb. Straight-line distance: 70.02 mi (112.68 km).

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#1 Deerfield

Village in Michigan

Population852
Coordinates41.8889400, -83.7788300
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Macomb

#2 Macomb

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population92,131
Coordinates42.7008700, -82.9590900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: East River Street (-83.77884, 41.888819)
End: Romeo Plank Road (-82.958996, 42.700872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.5 gal
13.24 L ยท about $15.19
Round trip
$30.37
7 gal ยท 26.48 L
Estimated CO2
31.1 kg one way
Round trip: 62.2 kg / 137 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $15.19 $30.37
Mid-grade $5.02 $17.57 $35.15
Premium $5.62 $19.66 $39.33
Diesel $6.61 $23.13 $46.26

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 ยท Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Deerfield and Macomb. The current time is 19:36:26.

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.