How far is Marengo, MI from Farmington Hills, MI?

The driving distance from Marengo, MI to Farmington Hills, MI is about 91 miles (146.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
90.99 mi
01h 27m
Flight
76.54 mi
123.18 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Marengo.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.54 mi
Kilometers
123.18 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.99 mi
Kilometers
146.44 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 4:24 PM EDT
Return by in Marengo
Wed, Apr 15, 5:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marengo
2026-04-15T14:56
Arrive Farmington Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 4:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marengo
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
Chelsea
MI

City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

From Marengo
45.4 mi
00h 43m
To Farmington Hills
45.5 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marengo and Farmington Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marengo and Farmington Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    56 m · 10 sec · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Alcott Street

    98 m · 20 sec · Alcott Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Street

    1031 ft · 32 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Michigan Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Michigan Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 25 1/2 Mile Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 25 1/2 Mile Road

  6. 6

    Continue on 26 Mile Road

    129 m · 8 sec · 26 Mile Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    976 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    52.1 mi · 56 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North, I 96 West: Flint

    2166 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

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

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1750 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Hills

    2442 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orchard Lake Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Farmington Road

    135 m · 9 sec · Farmington Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farmington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marengo and Farmington Hills.

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
52.3 mi · 57%
M 14 East
17.5 mi · 19%
I 96 West
5.48 mi · 6%
M 14
4.69 mi · 5%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
3.36 mi · 4%
West Michigan Avenue
2.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

52.1 mi · 00h 56m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
76.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chelsea
00h 43m from Marengo
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marengo and Showers And Thunderstorms near Farmington Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marengo to Farmington Hills?

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.4 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Chelsea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.4 miles from Marengo and 45.5 miles from Farmington Hills.

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

The direct path is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.10 one way or $24.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Marengo and Showers And Thunderstorms near Farmington Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Chelsea

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

23 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Jackson station

32 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

East Lansing station

59 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Albion station

61 mi away
300 North Eaton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marengo and Farmington Hills. Straight-line distance: 76.54 mi (123.18 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Marengo

Township in Calhoun County, Michigan

Population2,223
Coordinates42.2714300, -84.8485900
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Farmington Hills

#2 Farmington Hills

The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population80,017
Coordinates42.4853100, -83.3771600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-84.848931, 42.27143)
End: Farmington Road (-83.377532, 42.485296)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.15 L · about $12.10
Round trip
$24.21
6.42 gal · 24.3 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.10 $24.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.65 $27.30
Premium $4.65 $14.94 $29.88
Diesel $5.30 $17.03 $34.05

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Marengo and Farmington Hills. The current time is 14:56:52.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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