How far is Livonia, MI from La Salle, MI?
The driving distance from Livonia, MI to La Salle, MI is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 35 miles (56.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.
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.
Village in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Livonia and La Salle.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Livonia and La Salle.
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Start on the route
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
27 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Plymouth Road
2.7 mi · 5 min · Plymouth Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Ann Arbor Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Ann Arbor Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 275 South: Toledo
1524 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
27.3 mi · 29 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Toledo
1.1 km · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Detroit-Toledo Expressway
11.4 mi · 12 min · Detroit-Toledo Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward South Otter Creek Road, La Salle
1462 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto South Otter Creek Road
2.2 mi · 3 min · South Otter Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Dixie Highway
1453 ft · 24 sec · South Dixie Highway
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Turn right onto Laplaisance Road
22 m · 2 sec · Laplaisance Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Laplaisance Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Livonia and La Salle.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 275 South
Merge slight left
27.3 mi · 00h 29m
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.
Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Livonia and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near La Salle.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Livonia to La Salle?
The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
Carleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Livonia and 23.4 miles from La Salle.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 35 miles (56.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 4:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.22 one way or $12.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Livonia and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near La Salle.
Stop Ideas Near Carleton
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 Carleton.
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Ann Arbor station
Detroit
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and La Salle. Straight-line distance: 34.96 mi (56.26 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 La Salle
Township in Monroe County, Michigan
| Population | 4,672 |
| Coordinates | 41.8678200, -83.4521600 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
End: La Salle (-83.45216, 41.86782)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 75 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 35m |
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 | $6.22 | $12.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.02 | $14.03 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $7.68 | $15.36 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $8.75 | $17.50 |
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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