How far is Ray, MI from Westland, MI?

The driving distance from Ray, MI to Westland, MI is about 110.5 miles (177.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85 miles (136.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
110.49 mi
02h 27m
Flight
84.99 mi
136.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.99 mi
Kilometers
136.78 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.49 mi
Kilometers
177.82 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:16 AM EDT
Return by in Ray
Thu, Apr 23, 3:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ray
2026-04-22T22:48
Arrive Westland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ray
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
Jackson
MI

City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States

From Ray
55.2 mi
01h 13m
To Westland
55.3 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ray and Westland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ray and Westland.

  1. 1

    Start on Main

    115 m · 17 sec · Main

  2. 2

    Continue on North 630 East

    2016 ft · 1 min · North 630 East

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ray - Clear Lake Road

    1 km · 2 min · Ray - Clear Lake Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East 750 North

    1.4 km · 2 min · East 750 North

  5. 5

    Continue on Lakeview Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Lakeview Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on East 700 North

    3039 ft · 1 min · East 700 North

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 925 East

    2370 ft · 1 min · North 925 East

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 750 North

    2241 ft · 48 sec · East 750 North

  9. 9

    Continue on West Camden Road

    2 mi · 5 min · West Camden Road

  10. 10

    Continue on West Bell Street

    2573 ft · 1 min · West Bell Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on South Edon Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · South Edon Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Edon Road

    8 mi · 11 min · South Edon Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Chicago Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · West Chicago Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Chicago Street

    2872 ft · 37 sec · West Chicago Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Chicago Road

    9.5 mi · 13 min · East Chicago Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Moscow Road

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Moscow Road

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Spring Arbor Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Spring Arbor Road

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto M-60

    2.9 mi · 3 min · M-60

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 East: Detroit

    2366 ft · 57 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    34.8 mi · 37 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

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

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

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

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward M 153: Ford Road

    2504 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on M 153 East: Canton

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on M-153

    1.1 km · 1 min · M-153

  29. 29

    Continue on Ford Road

    11.2 mi · 17 min · Ford Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ford Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ray and Westland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
35.2 mi · 32%
South Edon Road
12.8 mi · 12%
Moscow Road
11.4 mi · 10%
Ford Road
11.2 mi · 10%
East Chicago Road
9.47 mi · 9%
M 14 East
5.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

34.8 mi · 00h 37m

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
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
85 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
01h 13m from Ray
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ray and Sunny near Westland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ray to Westland?

The road trip is about 110.5 miles (177.8 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Ray and 55.3 miles from Westland.

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

The direct path is about 85 miles (136.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.71 one way or $29.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ray and Sunny near Westland.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

29 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

53 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

54 mi away
325 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ray and Westland. Straight-line distance: 84.99 mi (136.78 km).

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#1 Ray

Unincorporated community in Indiana and Michigan, USA

Population4,059
Coordinates41.7597700, -84.8719000
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Westland

#2 Westland

A city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population81,116
Coordinates42.3242000, -83.4002100
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Ray (-84.8719, 41.75977)
End: Westland (-83.40021, 42.3242)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.76 L · about $14.71
Round trip
$29.41
7.8 gal · 29.52 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.71 $29.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.59 $33.17
Premium $4.65 $18.15 $36.30
Diesel $5.30 $20.69 $41.37

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 Ray and Westland. The current time is 22:48:56.

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.