How far is Livonia, MI from Allen Park, MI?

The estimated driving distance from Livonia, MI to Allen Park, MI is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
15.28 mi
00h 32m · estimated
Flight
10.54 mi
16.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.54 mi
Kilometers
16.96 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
15.28 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
24.59 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allen Park
Sat, Apr 11, 1:11 AM EDT
Return by in Livonia
Sat, Apr 11, 1:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-04-11T00:38
Arrive Allen Park
Sat, Apr 11, 1:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Livonia
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Dearborn Heights
MI

A city in Wayne County, Michigan.

From Livonia
5.3 mi
00h 16m
To Allen Park
10 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph ENE
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Livonia and Allen Park.

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
10.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dearborn Heights
00h 16m from Livonia
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Livonia and Sunny near Allen Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Livonia to Allen Park?

The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dearborn Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Livonia and 10 miles from Allen Park.

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

The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Livonia and Sunny near Allen Park.

Stop Ideas Near Dearborn Heights

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

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

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Greenfield Village, Michigan

4 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

6 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Detroit

17 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

20 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Allen Park. Straight-line distance: 10.54 mi (16.96 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Allen Park

#2 Allen Park

City in Michigan, USA

Population26,751
Coordinates42.2575400, -83.2110400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Allen Park (-83.21104, 42.25754)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.04 L · about $2.04
Round trip
$4.07
1.08 gal · 4.08 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.04 $4.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.30 $4.59
Premium $4.65 $2.51 $5.03
Diesel $5.30 $2.86 $5.73

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Allen Park. The current time is 00:38:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.