How far is Livonia, MI from Martin, MI?

The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Martin, MI is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.3 miles (188.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
134.14 mi
02h 38m
Flight
117.27 mi
188.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.27 mi
Kilometers
188.72 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.14 mi
Kilometers
215.87 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martin
Mon, Nov 2, 2:39 AM EST
Return by in Livonia
Mon, Nov 2, 5:18 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-11-02T00:01
Arrive Martin
Mon, Nov 2, 2:39 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:14 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Livonia
9:30 PM EST
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
Parma
MI

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

From Livonia
66.9 mi
01h 19m
To Martin
67.2 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph S
Destination
66°F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Continue straight

    17.5 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Ann Arbor

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto I 94 West: Chicago

    66.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward M 311, M 96, I 94 BL: Battle Creek

    1350 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Wheatfield Parkway

    1796 ft · 32 sec · Wheatfield Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Michigan Avenue

    2.7 mi · 3 min · East Michigan Avenue

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on East Michigan Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · East Michigan Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hamblin Street

    107 m · 7 sec · Hamblin Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Hamblin Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Hamblin Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    824 ft · 18 sec · South Washington Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Michigan Avenue

    6.1 mi · 10 min · West Michigan Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto M-89

    1313 ft · 17 sec · M-89

  21. 21

    Continue on M 89

    8 mi · 9 min · M 89

  22. 22

    Continue on East D Avenue

    2587 ft · 37 sec · East D Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North 32nd Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 32nd Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East C Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min · East C Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto East Richplain Drive

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Richplain Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on M 89

    1.1 mi · 1 min · M 89

  27. 27

    Continue on Jackson Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Jackson Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 6th Street

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 106th Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · 106th Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    4.7 mi · 6 min · 10th Street

  31. 31

    Continue on South Main Street

    1880 ft · 58 sec · South Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
66.7 mi · 50%
Jeffries Freeway
20.8 mi · 15%
M 89
9.01 mi · 7%
West Michigan Avenue
6.14 mi · 5%
M 14
5.36 mi · 4%
East Michigan Avenue
4.83 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Merge slight left onto I 94 West: Chicago

66.7 mi · 01h 11m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
117.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parma
01h 19m from Livonia
Leave By
1:14 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Livonia and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Martin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Parma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.9 miles from Livonia and 67.2 miles from Martin.

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

The direct path is about 117.3 miles (188.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.64 one way or $43.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Livonia and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Martin.

Stop Ideas Near Parma

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

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

RAIL

Albion station

13 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Jackson station

16 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

49 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

East Lansing station

52 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Martin. Straight-line distance: 117.27 mi (188.72 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

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

#2 Martin

Village in Michigan, USA

Population408
Coordinates42.5369800, -85.6416800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Martin (-85.64168, 42.53698)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.73 gal
17.92 L · about $21.64
Round trip
$43.28
9.46 gal · 35.84 L
Estimated CO2
42 kg one way
Round trip: 84.1 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.58 $21.64 $43.28
Mid-grade $5.22 $24.67 $49.33
Premium $5.82 $27.52 $55.05
Diesel $6.69 $31.62 $63.25

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 · Nov 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Martin. The current time is 00:01:46.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.