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

The driving distance from Marquette, MI to Farmington Hills, MI is about 444.1 miles (714.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 343.1 miles (552.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
444.09 mi
06h 48m
Flight
343.14 mi
552.23 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
343.14 mi
Kilometers
552.23 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
444.09 mi
Kilometers
714.7 km
Drive Time
06h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington Hills
Wed, Apr 29, 5:33 AM EDT
Return by in Marquette
Wed, Apr 29, 12:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marquette
2026-04-28T22:45
Arrive Farmington Hills
Wed, Apr 29, 5:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:49 PM to 2:19 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marquette
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Gaylord
MI

City in Michigan, United States

From Marquette
221.8 mi
03h 24m
To Farmington Hills
222.3 mi
03h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South 3rd Street

    1249 ft · 48 sec · South 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rock Street

    639 ft · 24 sec · Rock Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Front Street

    869 ft · 30 sec · South Front Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Front Street

    38 m · 7 sec · South Front Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South Front Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  7. 7

    Turn left onto M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  8. 8

    Continue on West Munising Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street

    838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street

  10. 10

    Continue on M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    30.9 mi · 33 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1766 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    3040 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 16 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    4.9 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Hills

    2442 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orchard Lake Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Farmington Road

    135 m · 9 sec · Farmington Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farmington Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
135 mi · 30%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 21%
M-28
70.9 mi · 16%
US 23
30.9 mi · 7%
I 96 East
15.8 mi · 4%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
5.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+101 mi
343.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaylord
03h 24m from Marquette
Leave By
10:22 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Marquette 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 Marquette to Farmington Hills?

The road trip is about 444.1 miles (714.7 km) and usually takes 06h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gaylord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 221.8 miles from Marquette and 222.3 miles from Farmington Hills.

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

The direct path is about 343.1 miles (552.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 101 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $59.09 one way or $118.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 139.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Marquette and Showers And Thunderstorms near Farmington Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Gaylord

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

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

BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

34 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

45 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Alanson, MI

47 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marquette and Farmington Hills. Straight-line distance: 343.14 mi (552.23 km).

Marquette

#1 Marquette

City in the U.

Population20,308
Coordinates46.5435400, -87.3954200
Altitude203
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: South 3rd Street (-87.395371, 46.543533)
End: Farmington Road (-83.377532, 42.485296)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 715 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.67 gal
59.32 L · about $59.09
Round trip
$118.18
31.34 gal · 118.64 L
Estimated CO2
139.3 kg one way
Round trip: 278.5 kg / 614 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $59.09 $118.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $66.64 $133.29
Premium $4.65 $72.93 $145.86
Diesel $5.30 $83.11 $166.23

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Marquette and Farmington Hills. The current time is 22:45:01.

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.