How far is Livonia, MI from Grattan, MI?
The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Grattan, MI is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 23m 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.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Unincorporated community in Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Livonia and Grattan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Livonia and Grattan.
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Start on the route
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
27 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Plymouth Road
46 m · 11 sec · Plymouth Road
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Turn left onto Merriman Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Merriman Road
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Turn right onto Schoolcraft Road
102 m · 13 sec · Schoolcraft Road
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Continue on Schoolcraft Road
1015 ft · 36 sec · Schoolcraft Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 96 West
1870 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jeffries Freeway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Jeffries Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 96 West, I 275 North: Flint, Lansing
1.5 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
25.6 mi · 27 min · Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left
54.8 mi · 59 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids
31.7 mi · 34 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Clarksville
1894 ft · 49 sec
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Turn right onto Nash Highway
2181 ft · 39 sec · Nash Highway
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Turn left onto Grand River Avenue
2.5 mi · 3 min · Grand River Avenue
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Turn right onto Hastings Road
1.1 mi · 1 min · Hastings Road
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Continue on Peck Lake Road
1455 ft · 23 sec · Peck Lake Road
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Turn slight right
122 m · 6 sec
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Continue on Conklin Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Conklin Road
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Turn slight left onto Conklin Ware Cutoff
141 m · 7 sec · Conklin Ware Cutoff
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Continue on Ware Road
1978 ft · 31 sec · Ware Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Montcalm Ware Cutoff
142 m · 7 sec · Montcalm Ware Cutoff
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Continue on Montcalm Avenue Southeast
811 ft · 13 sec · Montcalm Avenue Southeast
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Turn left onto Oberley Drive Southeast
1.3 mi · 2 min · Oberley Drive Southeast
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Continue on Grand River Drive Southeast
3100 ft · 1 min · Grand River Drive Southeast
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Turn right onto Segwun Avenue
73 m · 5 sec · Segwun Avenue
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Continue on South Hudson Street
1.4 mi · 4 min · South Hudson Street
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Continue on Hudson Street Southeast
665 ft · 16 sec · Hudson Street Southeast
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Continue on Lincoln Lake Avenue
9.8 mi · 14 min · Lincoln Lake Avenue
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Turn left onto Belding Road Northeast
1.6 mi · 2 min · Belding Road Northeast
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Turn right onto Old Belding Road Northeast
847 ft · 21 sec · Old Belding Road Northeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Belding Road Northeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Livonia and Grattan.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left
54.8 mi · 00h 59m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Livonia and Showers And Thunderstorms near Grattan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Livonia to Grattan?
The road trip is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?
Holt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.4 miles from Livonia and 69.7 miles from Grattan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.9 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 1:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Livonia and Showers And Thunderstorms near Grattan.
Stop Ideas Near Holt
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 Holt.
East Lansing station
Jackson station
Albion station
Owosso, MI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Grattan. Straight-line distance: 114.21 mi (183.81 km).
#1 Livonia
The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.
| Population | 93,189 |
| Coordinates | 42.3683700, -83.3527100 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Grattan
Township in Kent County, Michigan
| Population | 3,954 |
| Coordinates | 43.0842000, -85.3811300 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
End: Grattan (-85.38113, 43.0842)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 224 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 44m |
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 | $18.52 | $37.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $20.88 | $41.76 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $22.85 | $45.70 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $26.04 | $52.09 |
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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