How far is Farmington Hills, MI from Roosevelt Park, MI?

The driving distance from Farmington Hills, MI to Roosevelt Park, MI is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 25m 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
174.73 mi
03h 12m
Flight
154.67 mi
248.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.67 mi
Kilometers
248.92 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.73 mi
Kilometers
281.2 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roosevelt Park
Sat, Apr 18, 2:15 AM EDT
Return by in Farmington Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 5:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington Hills
2026-04-17T23:03
Arrive Roosevelt Park
Sat, Apr 18, 2:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 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
10:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington Hills
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
Eagle
MI

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

From Farmington Hills
87.2 mi
01h 36m
To Roosevelt Park
87.6 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E
Destination
60°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington Hills and Roosevelt Park.

  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

    54.8 mi · 59 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 West, M 37 North: Muskegon

    40.2 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    120 m · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Norton Avenue

    1147 ft · 34 sec · West Norton Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Henry Street

    1724 ft · 42 sec · Henry Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Cranbrook Road

    101 m · 17 sec · Cranbrook Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lindland Road

    47 m · 7 sec · Lindland Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Sherwood Road

    2090 ft · 2 min · Sherwood Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sherwood Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 West
94 mi · 54%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
77.2 mi · 44%
West 12 Mile Road
0.99 mi · 1%
Farmington Road
0.92 mi · 1%
I 696 West
0.52 mi
Sherwood Road
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

54.8 mi · 00h 59m

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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
154.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagle
01h 36m from Farmington Hills
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Farmington Hills and Partly Sunny near Roosevelt Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington Hills to Roosevelt Park?

The road trip is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Eagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.2 miles from Farmington Hills and 87.6 miles from Roosevelt Park.

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

The direct path is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.27 one way or $46.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Farmington Hills and Partly Sunny near Roosevelt Park.

Stop Ideas Near Eagle

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

26 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

55 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Albion station

62 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

64 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington Hills and Roosevelt Park. Straight-line distance: 154.67 mi (248.92 km).

Farmington Hills

#1 Farmington Hills

The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population80,017
Coordinates42.4853100, -83.3771600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Roosevelt Park

#2 Roosevelt Park

City in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Population3,785
Coordinates43.1964000, -86.2722800
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: Farmington Hills (-83.37716, 42.48531)
End: Roosevelt Park (-86.27228, 43.1964)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 281 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.17 gal
23.34 L · about $23.27
Round trip
$46.53
12.34 gal · 46.68 L
Estimated CO2
54.8 kg one way
Round trip: 109.7 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.27 $46.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.24 $52.48
Premium $4.65 $28.72 $57.43
Diesel $5.30 $32.73 $65.45

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington Hills and Roosevelt Park. The current time is 23:03:24.

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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.