How far is Scio, MI from Taylor, MI?

The driving distance from Scio, MI to Taylor, MI is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.3 mi
00h 38m
Flight
29.71 mi
47.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.71 mi
Kilometers
47.81 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.3 mi
Kilometers
58.42 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Taylor
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM EDT
Return by in Scio
Wed, Apr 22, 11:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scio
2026-04-22T22:11
Arrive Taylor
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Scio
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Ypsilanti
MI

City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States

From Scio
18.1 mi
00h 19m
To Taylor
18.1 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scio and Taylor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scio and Taylor.

  1. 1

    Start on Huron River Drive

    6 m · 8 sec · Huron River Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Zeeb Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Zeeb Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Zeeb Road

    21 m · 1 sec · Zeeb Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Zeeb Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Zeeb Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 94 East: Ann Arbor

    1677 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94, I 94 Business: Detroit, Ann Arbor

    29.3 mi · 31 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Ecorse Road

    1783 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Ecorse Road

    1803 ft · 41 sec · Ecorse Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Beech-Daly Road

    98 m · 7 sec · Beech-Daly Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Beech Daly Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Beech Daly Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Wick Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wick Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wick Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scio and Taylor.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
29.3 mi · 81%
Zeeb Road
2.53 mi · 7%
I 94 East
1.83 mi · 5%
Wick Road
0.98 mi · 3%
South Beech Daly Road
0.94 mi · 3%
Ecorse Road
0.68 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight right to continue on I 94, I 94 Business: Detroit, Ann Arbor

29.3 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
29.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ypsilanti
00h 19m from Scio
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Scio and Sunny near Taylor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scio to Taylor?

The road trip is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ypsilanti is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Scio and 18.1 miles from Taylor.

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

The direct path is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Scio and Sunny near Taylor.

Stop Ideas Near Ypsilanti

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

12 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

31 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

35 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Detroit

47 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scio and Taylor. Straight-line distance: 29.71 mi (47.81 km).

Scio

#1 Scio

Township in Michigan

Population17,908
Coordinates42.3255900, -83.8393900
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Taylor

#2 Taylor

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population60,576
Coordinates42.2408700, -83.2696500
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Huron River Drive (-83.83939, 42.32559)
End: Wick Road (-83.269659, 42.240964)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.85 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.65
2.56 gal · 9.7 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.83 $9.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.44 $10.89
Premium $4.65 $5.96 $11.91
Diesel $5.30 $6.79 $13.58

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 Scio and Taylor. The current time is 22:11:58.

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.