How far is Livonia, MI from Hastings, MI?

The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Hastings, MI is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
120.27 mi
02h 26m
Flight
100.56 mi
161.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.56 mi
Kilometers
161.84 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.27 mi
Kilometers
193.55 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hastings
Thu, May 7, 2:11 PM EDT
Return by in Livonia
Thu, May 7, 4:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-05-07T11:45
Arrive Hastings
Thu, May 7, 2:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:38 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
Williamston
MI

Human settlement in Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

From Livonia
60 mi
01h 13m
To Hastings
60.3 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph W
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    25.6 mi · 27 min · Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    48 mi · 51 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Lansing Rd SOUTH

    1191 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Lansing Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Lansing Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 69 South: Ft Wayne

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward BL I 69: Lansing Rd, Charlotte

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lansing Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lansing Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East Lawrence Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Lawrence Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on West Lawrence Highway

    11.2 mi · 17 min · West Lawrence Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East M-79 Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · East M-79 Highway

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South M-66 Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South M-66 Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Durkee Street

    2748 ft · 48 sec · Durkee Street

  23. 23

    Continue on South Main Street

    1419 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Fuller Street

    3036 ft · 51 sec · Fuller Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Scott Road

    141 m · 8 sec · Scott Road

  26. 26

    Continue on East M-79 Highway

    8.6 mi · 13 min · East M-79 Highway

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Highway 37

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South State Highway 37

  28. 28

    Continue on South Hanover Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Hanover Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East Green Street

    2079 ft · 55 sec · East Green Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Green Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
73.5 mi · 61%
West Lawrence Highway
11.2 mi · 9%
East M-79 Highway
9.68 mi · 8%
I 69 South
9.16 mi · 8%
Jeffries Freeway
3.3 mi · 3%
Lansing Road
2.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left

48 mi · 00h 51m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
100.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamston
01h 13m from Livonia
Leave By
1:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Livonia and Areas Of Frost near Hastings.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km) and usually takes 02h 26m 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?

Williamston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60 miles from Livonia and 60.3 miles from Hastings.

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

The direct path is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 1:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.99 one way or $31.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Livonia and Areas Of Frost near Hastings.

Stop Ideas Near Williamston

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

18 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

35 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

35 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Jackson station

50 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Hastings. Straight-line distance: 100.56 mi (161.84 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

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

#2 Hastings

City in Michigan

Population7,335
Coordinates42.6458700, -85.2908400
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Hastings (-85.29084, 42.64587)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 194 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.24 gal
16.06 L · about $15.99
Round trip
$31.98
8.48 gal · 32.12 L
Estimated CO2
37.7 kg one way
Round trip: 75.4 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.99 $31.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.03 $36.07
Premium $4.65 $19.73 $39.47
Diesel $5.30 $22.49 $44.98

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Hastings. The current time is 11:45:05.

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.