How far is Farmington Hills, MI from Northville, MI?
The driving distance from Farmington Hills, MI to Northville, MI is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Michigan, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Isolated Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington Hills and Northville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmington Hills and Northville.
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Start on Farmington Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Farmington Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Shiawassee Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Shiawassee Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Shiawassee Road
16 m · 5 sec · Shiawassee Road
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Turn right onto Grand River Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · Grand River Avenue
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Continue on West 10 Mile Road
1.1 km · 1 min · West 10 Mile Road
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Turn left onto Haggerty Road
2 mi · 4 min · Haggerty Road
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Turn right onto 8 Mile Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · 8 Mile Road
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Turn left onto Griswold Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Griswold Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
604 ft · 28 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto Hutton Street
49 m · 9 sec · Hutton Street
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Turn right onto Mary Alexander Court
603 ft · 29 sec · Mary Alexander Court
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Turn right onto South Center Street
66 m · 9 sec · South Center Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington Hills and Northville.
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.
Haggerty Road
Turn left onto Haggerty Road
2.04 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Farmington Hills and Isolated Rain Showers near Northville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Farmington Hills to Northville?
The road trip is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?
Novi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Farmington Hills and 4.8 miles from Northville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Farmington Hills and Isolated Rain Showers near Northville.
Stop Ideas Near Novi
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 Novi.
Pontiac Transportation Center
Troy Transit Center
Birmingham, Michigan
Royal Oak station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Farmington Hills and Northville. Straight-line distance: 6.58 mi (10.59 km).
#1 Farmington Hills
The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.
| Population | 80,017 |
| Coordinates | 42.4853100, -83.3771600 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Northville
City in Michigan
| Population | 29,359 |
| Coordinates | 42.4311500, -83.4832700 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
End: Northville (-83.48327, 42.43115)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.28 | $2.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.45 | $2.89 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.58 | $3.16 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.80 | $3.61 |
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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