How far is Farmington Hills, MI from Middleville, MI?

The driving distance from Farmington Hills, MI to Middleville, MI is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m 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
122.81 mi
02h 31m
Flight
107.19 mi
172.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.19 mi
Kilometers
172.51 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.81 mi
Kilometers
197.64 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middleville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:19 PM EDT
Return by in Farmington Hills
Thu, Apr 16, 2:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington Hills
2026-04-16T09:48
Arrive Middleville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington Hills
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Okemos
MI

Census-designated place in Ingham County, Michigan

From Farmington Hills
61.3 mi
01h 15m
To Middleville
61.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington Hills and Middleville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington Hills and Middleville.

  1. 1

    Start on Farmington Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Farmington Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 12 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 12 Mile Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    78 m · 5 sec · Orchard Lake Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696 West: Lansing

    2763 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    38.9 mi · 42 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 496, US 127 North: Downtown Lansing

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ransom E Olds Freeway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Ransom E Olds Freeway

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Creyts Road North

    2143 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Creyts Road

    1647 ft · 45 sec · South Creyts Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Saint Joseph Highway

    9.9 mi · 14 min · West Saint Joseph Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on St Joseph Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · St Joseph Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Saint Joseph Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Saint Joseph Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on St Joseph Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · St Joseph Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Clinton Trail

    3 mi · 4 min · Clinton Trail

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Grand Ledge Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Grand Ledge Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Brown Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Brown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on East Brown Road

    9.2 mi · 13 min · East Brown Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Broadway Street

    1 mi · 1 min · North Broadway Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Sisson Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · West Sisson Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Woodschool Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Woodschool Road

  24. 24

    Turn sharp right onto West State Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · West State Road

  25. 25

    Continue on West Main Street

    2097 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington Hills and Middleville.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
61.3 mi · 50%
West Saint Joseph Highway
9.92 mi · 8%
Ransom E Olds Freeway
9.59 mi · 8%
East Brown Road
9.23 mi · 8%
West State Road
5.45 mi · 4%
Saint Joseph Highway
5.03 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

38.9 mi · 00h 42m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Okemos
01h 15m from Farmington Hills
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Farmington Hills and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Middleville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington Hills to Middleville?

The road trip is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Okemos is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Farmington Hills and 61.5 miles from Middleville.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.33 one way or $32.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Farmington Hills and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Middleville.

Stop Ideas Near Okemos

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

5 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

37 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

42 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Jackson station

53 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington Hills and Middleville. Straight-line distance: 107.19 mi (172.51 km).

Farmington Hills

#1 Farmington Hills

The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population80,017
Coordinates42.4853100, -83.3771600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Middleville

#2 Middleville

Village in Michigan

Population3,510
Coordinates42.7130900, -85.4619600
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: Farmington Hills (-83.37716, 42.48531)
End: Middleville (-85.46196, 42.71309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.33 gal
16.4 L · about $16.33
Round trip
$32.66
8.66 gal · 32.8 L
Estimated CO2
38.5 kg one way
Round trip: 77 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.33 $32.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.42 $36.83
Premium $4.65 $20.15 $40.30
Diesel $5.30 $22.97 $45.93

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington Hills and Middleville. The current time is 09:48:29.

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.