How far is Detroit, MI from Stevensville, MI?

The driving distance from Detroit, MI to Stevensville, MI is about 193.9 miles (312.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.2 miles (288.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
193.94 mi
03h 33m
Flight
179.21 mi
288.41 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.21 mi
Kilometers
288.41 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
193.94 mi
Kilometers
312.12 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stevensville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM EDT
Return by in Detroit
Thu, Apr 23, 9:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Detroit
2026-04-23T01:55
Arrive Stevensville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Detroit
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Marengo
MI

Township in Calhoun County, Michigan

From Detroit
96.7 mi
01h 46m
To Stevensville
97.2 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Detroit and Stevensville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Detroit and Stevensville.

  1. 1

    Start on Cadillac Square

    95 m · 15 sec · Cadillac Square

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bates Street

    75 m · 7 sec · Bates Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Congress Street

    649 ft · 38 sec · East Congress Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Griswold Street

    635 ft · 26 sec · Griswold Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Jefferson Avenue

    1638 ft · 31 sec · West Jefferson Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on John C Lodge Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · John C Lodge Freeway

  7. 7

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

    97 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Toledo

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 West: Lansing

    2406 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Jeffries Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Express)

    14.5 mi · 16 min · Jeffries Freeway (Express)

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    17.5 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Ann Arbor

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto I 94 West: Chicago

    146.8 mi · 2 hr 37 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 Business: Stevensville

    2626 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Red Arrow Highway

    1373 ft · 31 sec · Red Arrow Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Saint Joseph Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Saint Joseph Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West John Beers Road

    22 m · 2 sec · West John Beers Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West John Beers Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Detroit and Stevensville.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
147 mi · 76%
Jeffries Freeway (Express)
32 mi · 16%
M 14
5.36 mi · 3%
Jeffries Freeway
4.81 mi · 2%
I 75 South
1.22 mi · 1%
Saint Joseph Avenue
1.06 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Merge slight left onto I 94 West: Chicago

147 mi · 02h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
179.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 46m from Detroit
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Detroit and Mostly Sunny near Stevensville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Detroit to Stevensville?

The road trip is about 193.9 miles (312.1 km) and usually takes 03h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.7 miles from Detroit and 97.2 miles from Stevensville.

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

The direct path is about 179.2 miles (288.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.79 one way or $51.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Detroit and Mostly Sunny near Stevensville.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

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

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

RAIL

Albion station

8 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

28 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

Jackson station

37 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

East Lansing station

58 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Detroit and Stevensville. Straight-line distance: 179.21 mi (288.41 km).

Detroit

#1 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.

Population665,369
Coordinates42.3314300, -83.0457500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
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#2 Stevensville

Human settlement in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Population1,127
Coordinates42.0144900, -86.5194700
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Detroit (-83.04575, 42.33143)
End: Stevensville (-86.51947, 42.01449)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.84 gal
25.91 L · about $25.79
Round trip
$51.59
13.68 gal · 51.82 L
Estimated CO2
60.8 kg one way
Round trip: 121.6 kg / 268 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.79 $51.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.09 $58.18
Premium $4.65 $31.83 $63.67
Diesel $5.30 $36.28 $72.56

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Detroit and Stevensville. The current time is 01:55:11.

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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.