How far is Livonia, MI from Armada, MI?

The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Armada, MI is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m 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
57.24 mi
01h 17m
Flight
40.59 mi
65.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.59 mi
Kilometers
65.33 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.24 mi
Kilometers
92.12 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Armada
Sat, Apr 18, 11:18 PM EDT
Return by in Livonia
Sun, Apr 19, 12:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-04-18T22:01
Arrive Armada
Sat, Apr 18, 11:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Livonia
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
Clawson
MI

City in Oakland County in the U.

From Livonia
28.6 mi
00h 38m
To Armada
28.6 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    27 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Plymouth Road

    46 m · 11 sec · Plymouth Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Merriman Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Schoolcraft Road

    120 m · 9 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 96 East

    1801 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Jeffries Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Express)

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Jeffries Freeway (Express)

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Davison Avenue

    1519 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Davison Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Davison Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Flint, Toledo

    2332 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Flint

    2346 ft · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Rochester Road

    2292 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Rochester Road

    793 ft · 18 sec · Rochester Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Big Beaver Road

    2 mi · 4 min · East Big Beaver Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Metropolitan Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway

    714 ft · 23 sec · Metropolitan Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Van Dyke Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Van Dyke Avenue

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on M 53 North: Imlay City

    14.9 mi · 17 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 32 Mile Road

    3 mi · 4 min · 32 Mile Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Wolcott Road

    3044 ft · 2 min · Wolcott Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Armada Ridge Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Armada Ridge Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    2828 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M 53 North
14.9 mi · 26%
North Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
10.8 mi · 19%
Jeffries Freeway (Express)
5.32 mi · 9%
Jeffries Freeway
4.53 mi · 8%
Armada Ridge Road
3.37 mi · 6%
Metropolitan Parkway
3.25 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

M 53 North

Keep slight right to continue on M 53 North: Imlay City

14.9 mi · 00h 17m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
40.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clawson
00h 38m from Livonia
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Livonia and Showers And Thunderstorms near Armada.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Clawson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Livonia and 28.6 miles from Armada.

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

The direct path is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.62 one way or $15.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Livonia and Showers And Thunderstorms near Armada.

Stop Ideas Near Clawson

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

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

RAIL

Troy Transit Center

4 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

4 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

5 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

16 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Armada. Straight-line distance: 40.59 mi (65.33 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Armada

#2 Armada

Village in Michigan

Population1,698
Coordinates42.8442000, -82.8843700
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Armada (-82.88437, 42.8442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.02 gal
7.65 L · about $7.62
Round trip
$15.23
4.04 gal · 15.3 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 35.9 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.62 $15.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.59 $17.18
Premium $4.65 $9.40 $18.80
Diesel $5.30 $10.71 $21.43

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Armada. The current time is 22:01:39.

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.