How far is Gibraltar, MI from Livonia, MI?
The driving distance from Gibraltar, MI to Livonia, MI is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gibraltar and Livonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gibraltar and Livonia.
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Start on Middle Gibraltar Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Middle Gibraltar Road
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Continue on Gibraltar Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Gibraltar Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Detroit
1949 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
5.8 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight left toward US 24: Telegraph Road
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
3101 ft · 41 sec
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Turn straight onto Telegraph Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Telegraph Road
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Continue on Telegraph Road
1225 ft · 37 sec · Telegraph Road
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Turn right onto Northline Road
2 mi · 3 min · Northline Road
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Turn right onto Inkster Road
3 mi · 5 min · Inkster Road
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Turn left onto Ecorse Road
2 mi · 3 min · Ecorse Road
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Turn right onto Merriman Road
8 mi · 15 min · Merriman Road
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Turn left
30 m · 9 sec
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Turn right
10 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gibraltar and Livonia.
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.
Merriman Road
Turn right onto Merriman Road
8.01 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Gibraltar and Sunny near Livonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gibraltar to Livonia?
The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Taylor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Gibraltar and 25.8 miles from Livonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.24 one way or $10.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gibraltar and Sunny near Livonia.
Stop Ideas Near Taylor
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 Taylor.
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Detroit
Royal Oak station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gibraltar and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 20.65 mi (33.23 km).
#1 Gibraltar
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 4,516 |
| Coordinates | 42.0950400, -83.1896500 |
| Altitude | 175 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Livonia
The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.
| Population | 93,189 |
| Coordinates | 42.3683700, -83.3527100 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 63 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $5.24 | $10.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.91 | $11.82 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $6.47 | $12.94 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $7.37 | $14.75 |
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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