How far is La Salle, MI from Ann Arbor, MI?
The driving distance from La Salle, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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 51m.
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Halfway Point
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Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between La Salle and Ann Arbor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between La Salle and Ann Arbor.
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Start on Laplaisance Road
22 m · 2 sec · Laplaisance Road
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Continue on North Otter Creek Road
1224 ft · 59 sec · North Otter Creek Road
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Turn left onto South Telegraph Road
639 ft · 11 sec · South Telegraph Road
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Turn right onto South Otter Creek Road
78 m · 11 sec · South Otter Creek Road
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Continue on Yargerville Road
3.9 mi · 5 min · Yargerville Road
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Continue on Ida Center Road
2 mi · 3 min · Ida Center Road
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Turn right onto Lewis Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · Lewis Avenue
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Turn left onto Albain Road
1 mi · 1 min · Albain Road
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Turn right onto Jackman Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Jackman Road
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Turn left onto Ida West Road
3 mi · 4 min · Ida West Road
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Take the ramp right toward US 23 North: Ann Arbor
789 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left
24.1 mi · 26 min
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Take the exit straight toward I 94 Business, US 23 Business: Ann Arbor
3.4 mi · 7 min
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Turn slight left
67 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto Geddes Avenue
791 ft · 24 sec · Geddes Avenue
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Continue on North University Avenue
1367 ft · 49 sec · North University Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South State Street
113 m · 11 sec · South State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between La Salle and Ann Arbor.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 23 North
Merge slight left
24.1 mi · 00h 26m
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.
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving La Salle and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Ann Arbor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from La Salle to Ann Arbor?
The road trip is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?
London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.9 miles from La Salle and 21 miles from Ann Arbor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.58 one way or $11.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers around La Salle and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Ann Arbor.
Stop Ideas Near London
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 London.
Ann Arbor station
Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between La Salle and Ann Arbor. Straight-line distance: 31.95 mi (51.42 km).
#1 La Salle
Township in Monroe County, Michigan
| Population | 4,672 |
| Coordinates | 41.8678200, -83.4521600 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ann Arbor
The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
| Population | 119,280 |
| Coordinates | 42.2775600, -83.7408800 |
| Altitude | 269 |
| Country | United States |
End: South State Street (-83.740762, 42.277562)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
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 | $5.58 | $11.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $6.29 | $12.59 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $6.89 | $13.78 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $7.85 | $15.70 |
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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