How far is Fulton, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Fulton, MI to Livonia, MI is about 118.1 miles (190.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.8 miles (167 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
118.09 mi
01h 55m
Flight
103.78 mi
167.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.78 mi
Kilometers
167.01 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.09 mi
Kilometers
190.05 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Mon, Jun 1, 5:56 PM EDT
Return by in Fulton
Mon, Jun 1, 7:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fulton
2026-06-01T16:00
Arrive Livonia
Mon, Jun 1, 5:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fulton
9:30 PM EDT
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
Jackson
MI

City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States

From Fulton
59 mi
00h 57m
To Livonia
59.1 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fulton and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fulton and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on East W Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · East W Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on R Drive South

    1.5 mi · 4 min · R Drive South

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 1 1/2 Mile Road

    1330 ft · 37 sec · 1 1/2 Mile Road

  4. 4

    Continue on S Drive South

    1.9 mi · 5 min · S Drive South

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto M-66

    6.8 mi · 10 min · M-66

  6. 6

    Continue on M 66 South

    2.1 mi · 3 min · M 66 South

  7. 7

    Continue on M-66

    2.3 mi · 3 min · M-66

  8. 8

    Continue on Sojourner Truth Downtown Parkway

    687 ft · 11 sec · Sojourner Truth Downtown Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    2553 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fulton and Livonia.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
72.8 mi · 62%
M 14 East
21.3 mi · 18%
M-66
9.08 mi · 8%
M 14
4.69 mi · 4%
East W Avenue
2.98 mi · 3%
M 66 South
2.14 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

72.3 mi · 01h 18m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
103.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
00h 57m from Fulton
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fulton and Sunny near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fulton to Livonia?

The road trip is about 118.1 miles (190.1 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59 miles from Fulton and 59.1 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 103.8 miles (167 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.73 one way or $31.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fulton and Sunny near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

29 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

53 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

54 mi away
325 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fulton and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 103.78 mi (167.01 km).

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#1 Fulton

Township in Gratiot County, Michigan

Population2,399
Coordinates42.1150500, -85.3524900
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: East W Avenue (-85.35249, 42.115052)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.17 gal
15.77 L · about $15.73
Round trip
$31.45
8.34 gal · 31.54 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.1 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.73 $31.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.74 $35.47
Premium $4.65 $19.41 $38.81
Diesel $5.30 $22.12 $44.24

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Fulton and Livonia. The current time is 16:00:50.

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.