How far is Osceola County, MI from Farmington Hills, MI?

The driving distance from Osceola County, MI to Farmington Hills, MI is about 188.6 miles (303.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.9 miles (230 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
188.65 mi
03h 48m
Flight
142.9 mi
229.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.9 mi
Kilometers
229.97 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.65 mi
Kilometers
303.6 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington Hills
Fri, Oct 16, 1:09 AM EDT
Return by in Osceola County
Fri, Oct 16, 4:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Osceola County
2026-10-15T21:21
Arrive Farmington Hills
Fri, Oct 16, 1:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Osceola County
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Zilwaukee
MI

City in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

From Osceola County
93.6 mi
01h 54m
To Farmington Hills
95.1 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SSE
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Osceola County and Farmington Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunrise Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 9 min · Sunrise Lake Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 15 Mile Road

    9.4 mi · 23 min · 15 Mile Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 30th Avenue

    653 ft · 14 sec · 30th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right

    16.9 mi · 23 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Clare

    1782 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    10.9 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City

    46.1 mi · 46 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw

    2040 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    30.9 mi · 33 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1766 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    3040 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    4.9 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Hills

    2442 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orchard Lake Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Farmington Road

    135 m · 9 sec · Farmington Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farmington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Osceola County 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 10 East
57.3 mi · 30%
I 75 South
47.6 mi · 25%
US 23
30.9 mi · 16%
I 96 East
15.8 mi · 8%
15 Mile Road
9.36 mi · 5%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
5.39 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 10 EAST

Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City

46.1 mi · 00h 46m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.7 mi
142.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zilwaukee
01h 54m from Osceola County
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Osceola County and Slight Chance Light Rain near Farmington Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Osceola County to Farmington Hills?

The road trip is about 188.6 miles (303.6 km) and usually takes 03h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Zilwaukee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.6 miles from Osceola County and 95.1 miles from Farmington Hills.

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

The direct path is about 142.9 miles (230 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.60 one way or $61.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Osceola County and Slight Chance Light Rain near Farmington Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Zilwaukee

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Zilwaukee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 7.9 mi away

Old City Hall

Bay City , MI
814 Saginaw St, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 4.5/5 660 reviews Fine dining restaurant,Bar,Restaurant
Bay City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Bay City Hall

Bay City , MI
301 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 3.7/5 14 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Zilwaukee.

BUS

Saginaw, MI

5 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Bay City, MI

14 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
RAIL

Flint station

56 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

57 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Osceola County and Farmington Hills. Straight-line distance: 142.9 mi (229.97 km).

Osceola County

#1 Osceola County

County in Michigan, United States

Population23,466
Coordinates43.9898700, -85.3252800
Altitude438
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: Sunrise Lake Road (-85.321917, 43.991514)
End: Farmington Road (-83.377532, 42.485296)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.66 gal
25.2 L · about $30.60
Round trip
$61.19
13.32 gal · 50.4 L
Estimated CO2
59.2 kg one way
Round trip: 118.4 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.59 $30.60 $61.19
Mid-grade $5.25 $34.94 $69.88
Premium $5.85 $38.93 $77.86
Diesel $6.48 $43.16 $86.31

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Osceola County and Farmington Hills. The current time is 21:21:01.

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.