How far is Hamburg, MI from Macomb, MI?

The driving distance from Hamburg, MI to Macomb, MI is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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
68.17 mi
01h 15m
Flight
46.27 mi
74.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.27 mi
Kilometers
74.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.17 mi
Kilometers
109.71 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macomb
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM EDT
Return by in Hamburg
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamburg
2026-04-23T01:09
Arrive Macomb
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamburg
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
Bingham Farms
MI

Village

From Hamburg
32.8 mi
00h 37m
To Macomb
35.4 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hamburg and Macomb.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamburg and Macomb.

  1. 1

    Start on Hamburg Road

    1849 ft · 1 min · Hamburg Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    1627 ft · 35 sec · Hamburg Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    2597 ft · 49 sec · Hamburg Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Winans Lake Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Winans Lake Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Winans Lake Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Winans Lake Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Winans Lake Road

    36 m · 3 sec · Winans Lake Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Winans Lake Road

    2594 ft · 60 sec · Winans Lake Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Whitmore Lake Road

    844 ft · 13 sec · Whitmore Lake Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Silver Lake Road

    27 m · 2 sec · Silver Lake Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Silver Lake Road

    148 m · 10 sec · Silver Lake Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward US 23 North: Flint

    112 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto US 23 North: Flint

    918 ft · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 16 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway

    2206 ft · 27 sec · John C Lodge Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24 North: Telegraph Road

    1664 ft · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Telegraph Road

    8 mi · 13 min · Telegraph Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Franklin Road

    137 m · 12 sec · Franklin Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Square Lake Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Square Lake Road

  22. 22

    Continue on East Square Lake Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Square Lake Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward M 59 East: Utica

    3268 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit left toward M 53 North: Imlay City

    1983 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Christopher Columbus Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward 23 Mile Road East

    1830 ft · 49 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 23 Mile Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · 23 Mile Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Garfield Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Garfield Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    55 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hamburg and Macomb.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
6 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 East
15.6 mi · 23%
M 59 East
12.4 mi · 18%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
8.93 mi · 13%
Telegraph Road
8.04 mi · 12%
US 23 North
3.76 mi · 6%
23 Mile Road
2.78 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 96 East

Merge slight left

14.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
46.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bingham Farms
00h 37m from Hamburg
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hamburg and Mostly Sunny near Macomb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamburg to Macomb?

The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Bingham Farms is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.8 miles from Hamburg and 35.4 miles from Macomb.

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

The direct path is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.09 one way or $18.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hamburg and Mostly Sunny near Macomb.

Stop Ideas Near Bingham Farms

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

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

RAIL

Troy Transit Center

7 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

7 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

11 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

13 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamburg and Macomb. Straight-line distance: 46.27 mi (74.47 km).

Hamburg

#1 Hamburg

Township of Livingston County, Michigan, United States

Population21,835
Coordinates42.4486500, -83.8016100
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Macomb

#2 Macomb

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population92,131
Coordinates42.7008700, -82.9590900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamburg Road (-83.801372, 42.448624)
End: Romeo Plank Road (-82.958996, 42.700872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.11 L · about $9.09
Round trip
$18.18
4.82 gal · 18.22 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.09 $18.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.25 $20.50
Premium $4.65 $11.22 $22.43
Diesel $5.30 $12.78 $25.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamburg and Macomb. The current time is 01:09:51.

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.