How far is Livonia, MI from Walled Lake, MI?

The driving distance from Livonia, MI to Walled Lake, MI is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.74 mi
00h 27m
Flight
13.41 mi
21.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.41 mi
Kilometers
21.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.74 mi
Kilometers
30.16 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walled Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:26 AM EDT
Return by in Livonia
Sun, Apr 19, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livonia
2026-04-19T01:59
Arrive Walled Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Livonia
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Northville
MI

City in Michigan

From Livonia
9.4 mi
00h 13m
To Walled Lake
9.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph WNW
Destination
46°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Livonia and Walled Lake.

  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

    5 mi · 5 min · Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696, M 5 East, M 5 North: Port Huron

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1750 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on M 5 North

    3113 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    60 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Haggerty Connector

    622 ft · 14 sec · Haggerty Connector

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East West Maple Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East West Maple Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East West Maple Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
96.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M 5 North
5.49 mi · 29%
Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway
5 mi · 27%
Jeffries Freeway
3.3 mi · 18%
East West Maple Road
1.51 mi · 8%
I 96 West
1.27 mi · 7%
Merriman Road
0.95 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Disabled American Veterans Memorial Highway

5 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northville
00h 13m from Livonia
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Livonia and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Walled Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Livonia to Walled Lake?

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Northville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Livonia and 9.4 miles from Walled Lake.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Livonia and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Walled Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Northville

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

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

RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

24 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

27 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

27 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

27 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livonia and Walled Lake. Straight-line distance: 13.41 mi (21.58 km).

Livonia

#1 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Walled Lake

#2 Walled Lake

City in Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Population7,080
Coordinates42.5378100, -83.4810500
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Livonia (-83.35271, 42.36837)
End: Walled Lake (-83.48105, 42.53781)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.5 L · about $2.49
Round trip
$4.98
1.32 gal · 5 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.49 $4.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.81 $5.61
Premium $4.65 $3.07 $6.14
Diesel $5.30 $3.50 $7.00

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Livonia and Walled Lake. The current time is 01:59:08.

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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.