How far is Roosevelt Park, MI from Farmington Hills, MI?

The driving distance from Roosevelt Park, MI to Farmington Hills, MI is about 174.8 miles (281.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
174.77 mi
03h 11m
Flight
154.67 mi
248.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.67 mi
Kilometers
248.92 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.77 mi
Kilometers
281.27 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 12:33 AM EDT
Return by in Roosevelt Park
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roosevelt Park
2026-04-17T21:21
Arrive Farmington Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 12:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 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
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roosevelt Park
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
Eagle
MI

Human settlement in Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

From Roosevelt Park
87.2 mi
01h 35m
To Farmington Hills
87.6 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S
Destination
70°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roosevelt Park and Farmington Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Sherwood Road

    37 m · 8 sec · Sherwood Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coolidge Road

    937 ft · 41 sec · Coolidge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Summit Avenue

    2679 ft · 1 min · West Summit Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Seaway Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Seaway Drive

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    96.6 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit

    66.9 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    4.9 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Hills

    2442 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orchard Lake Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Farmington Road

    135 m · 9 sec · Farmington Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farmington Road

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seaway Drive
100 mi · 57%
I 96 East
66.9 mi · 38%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
5.39 mi · 3%
West 11 Mile Road
0.99 mi · 1%
Orchard Lake Road
0.67 mi
West Summit Avenue
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

Seaway Drive

Continue straight

96.6 mi · 01h 44m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
154.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagle
01h 35m from Roosevelt Park
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Roosevelt Park and Mostly Sunny near Farmington Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roosevelt Park to Farmington Hills?

The road trip is about 174.8 miles (281.3 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Eagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.2 miles from Roosevelt Park and 87.6 miles from Farmington Hills.

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

The direct path is about 154.7 miles (248.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.27 one way or $46.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Roosevelt Park and Mostly Sunny near Farmington Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Eagle

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

26 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

55 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Albion station

62 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

64 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roosevelt Park and Farmington Hills. Straight-line distance: 154.67 mi (248.92 km).

Roosevelt Park

#1 Roosevelt Park

City in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Population3,785
Coordinates43.1964000, -86.2722800
Altitude189
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: Roosevelt Park (-86.27228, 43.1964)
End: Farmington Hills (-83.37716, 42.48531)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 281 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.17 gal
23.35 L · about $23.27
Round trip
$46.53
12.34 gal · 46.7 L
Estimated CO2
54.8 kg one way
Round trip: 109.7 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.27 $46.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.24 $52.48
Premium $4.65 $28.72 $57.43
Diesel $5.30 $32.73 $65.45

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Roosevelt Park and Farmington Hills. The current time is 21:21:21.

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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.