How far is Livonia, MI from Billings, MI?

The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Billings, MI is about 145.4 miles (234 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114 miles (183.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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
145.39 mi
02h 45m
Flight
113.98 mi
183.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.98 mi
Kilometers
183.44 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.39 mi
Kilometers
233.98 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Billings
Tue, May 19, 3:13 AM EDT
Return by in Livonia
Tue, May 19, 5:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-05-19T00:27
Arrive Billings
Tue, May 19, 3:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:58 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
Mount Morris
MI

Village in Illinois

From Livonia
72.6 mi
01h 22m
To Billings
72.7 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    102 m · 13 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Schoolcraft Road

    1015 ft · 36 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 96 West

    1870 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jeffries Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 West, I 275 North: Flint, Lansing

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

    23 mi · 25 min · Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23 South, US 23 North: Ann Arbor, Spencer Road, Flint

    960 ft · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Flint

    1.1 km · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    78.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West: Midland

    1046 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10: Clare

    12.3 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward M 30: West Branch

    2048 ft · 50 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto North Meridian Road

    7.8 mi · 12 min · North Meridian Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto West Curtis Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Curtis Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Meridian Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North Meridian Road

  21. 21

    Continue on M-30

    2.4 mi · 3 min · M-30

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Brushaber Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Brushaber Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Martin Road

    2490 ft · 2 min · Martin Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Martin Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 23 North
78.9 mi · 54%
Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
23 mi · 16%
US 10
12.3 mi · 8%
US 10 West
11.5 mi · 8%
North Meridian Road
8.85 mi · 6%
Jeffries Freeway
3.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 23 North

Merge slight left

78.2 mi · 01h 24m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
114 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Morris
01h 22m from Livonia
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 145.4 miles (234 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Mount Morris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Livonia and 72.7 miles from Billings.

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

The direct path is about 114 miles (183.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.35 one way or $38.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Mount Morris

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

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

RAIL

Flint station

12 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Durand Union Station

33 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Lapeer station

33 mi away
73 Howard St.
BUS

Saginaw, MI

40 mi away
511 Johnson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Billings. Straight-line distance: 113.98 mi (183.44 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
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#2 Billings

Township in Gladwin County, Michigan

Population2,382
Coordinates43.8497500, -84.3472200
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Billings (-84.34722, 43.84975)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.42 L · about $19.35
Round trip
$38.69
10.26 gal · 38.84 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.35 $38.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.82 $43.64
Premium $4.65 $23.88 $47.75
Diesel $5.30 $27.21 $54.42

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 · May 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Billings. The current time is 00:27:27.

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.