How far is Macomb, MI from Hamburg, MI?

The driving distance from Macomb, MI to Hamburg, MI is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.5 mi
01h 22m
Flight
46.27 mi
74.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.27 mi
Kilometers
74.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.5 mi
Kilometers
105.41 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamburg
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 AM EDT
Return by in Macomb
Thu, Apr 23, 5:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macomb
2026-04-23T02:36
Arrive Hamburg
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Macomb
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
Bingham Farms
MI

Village

From Macomb
32.7 mi
00h 41m
To Hamburg
32.8 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Macomb and Hamburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Macomb and Hamburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto Garfield Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Garfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 23 Mile Road

    3 mi · 5 min · 23 Mile Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward M 53 South: Detroit

    1177 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Christopher Columbus Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Van Dyke Road North, 18 ½ Mile Road West

    1772 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 18 1/2 Mile Road

    56 m · 8 sec · 18 1/2 Mile Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto 18 1/2 Mile Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 18 1/2 Mile Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Mound Road

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Mound Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Mound Road

    953 ft · 16 sec · Mound Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696: Lansing, Port Huron

    1445 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

    2073 ft · 51 sec · Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    21.8 mi · 23 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    15.3 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23 South, US 23 North: Ann Arbor, Spencer Road, Flint

    960 ft · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 23 South: Spencer Road, Brighton, Ann Arbor

    3010 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 South: Ann Arbor

    1480 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Silver Lake Road

    812 ft · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Silver Lake Road

    60 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Whitmore Lake Road

    64 m · 5 sec · Whitmore Lake Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Whitmore Lake Road

    896 ft · 20 sec · Whitmore Lake Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Winans Lake Road

    2581 ft · 50 sec · Winans Lake Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Winans Lake Road

    39 m · 4 sec · Winans Lake Road

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Winans Lake Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Winans Lake Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamburg Road

    33 m · 2 sec · Hamburg Road

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamburg Road

    2631 ft · 54 sec · Hamburg Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    1627 ft · 36 sec · Hamburg Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Hamburg Road

    1849 ft · 1 min · Hamburg Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamburg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Macomb and Hamburg.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
4 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
37.2 mi · 57%
Mound Road
7.26 mi · 11%
Christopher Columbus Freeway
4.97 mi · 8%
US 23 South
4.94 mi · 8%
23 Mile Road
3.02 mi · 5%
Winans Lake Road
2.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

21.8 mi · 00h 23m

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
01h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
46.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bingham Farms
00h 41m from Macomb
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Macomb and Mostly Sunny near Hamburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Macomb to Hamburg?

The road trip is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Bingham Farms is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Macomb and 32.8 miles from Hamburg.

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

The direct path is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.71 one way or $17.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Macomb and Mostly Sunny near Hamburg.

Stop Ideas Near Bingham Farms

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

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

RAIL

Troy Transit Center

7 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

7 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

11 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

13 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macomb and Hamburg. Straight-line distance: 46.27 mi (74.47 km).

Macomb

#1 Macomb

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population92,131
Coordinates42.7008700, -82.9590900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Hamburg

#2 Hamburg

Township of Livingston County, Michigan, United States

Population21,835
Coordinates42.4486500, -83.8016100
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Macomb (-82.95909, 42.70087)
End: Hamburg (-83.80161, 42.44865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.31 gal
8.75 L · about $8.71
Round trip
$17.42
4.62 gal · 17.5 L
Estimated CO2
20.5 kg one way
Round trip: 41.1 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.71 $17.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.82 $19.65
Premium $4.65 $10.75 $21.50
Diesel $5.30 $12.25 $24.50

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Macomb and Hamburg. The current time is 02:36:01.

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.