How far is Sharon, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Sharon, MI to Livonia, MI is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.7 miles (282.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m 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
212.59 mi
03h 15m
Flight
175.7 mi
282.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.7 mi
Kilometers
282.76 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.59 mi
Kilometers
342.13 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Thu, Apr 23, 5:16 AM EDT
Return by in Sharon
Thu, Apr 23, 8:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sharon
2026-04-23T02:00
Arrive Livonia
Thu, Apr 23, 5:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 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
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sharon
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
Bay City
MI

City in Bay County, Michigan, USA

From Sharon
106.4 mi
01h 37m
To Livonia
106.1 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sharon and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sharon and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on South Military Road

    983 ft · 32 sec · South Military Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Sharon Road

    1717 ft · 34 sec · West Sharon Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Fletcher Road Southeast

    12 mi · 21 min · Fletcher Road Southeast

  4. 4

    Continue on West Fletcher Road

    4 mi · 7 min · West Fletcher Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Military Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Military Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Higgins Lake Drive

    4.4 mi · 6 min · North Higgins Lake Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on West Federal Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Federal Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 South

    2596 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 1 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

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96, I 275, M 5 North: Detroit, Toledo

    2832 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2422 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Jeffries Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jeffries Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  23. 23

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sharon and Livonia.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
129 mi · 61%
US 23
30.9 mi · 15%
I 96 East
17.1 mi · 8%
Fletcher Road Southeast
12 mi · 6%
I 96
7.07 mi · 3%
North Higgins Lake Drive
4.37 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

118 mi · 02h 01m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.9 mi
175.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay City
01h 37m from Sharon
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sharon and Mostly Sunny near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sharon to Livonia?

The road trip is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Bay City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.4 miles from Sharon and 106.1 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 175.7 miles (282.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.9 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 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.28 one way or $56.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sharon and Mostly Sunny near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Bay City

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 Bay City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 3.2 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 3.1 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 Bay City.

BUS

Bay City, MI

1 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

18 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

67 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

70 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sharon and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 175.7 mi (282.76 km).

Sharon

#1 Sharon

Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan

Population1,782
Coordinates44.5836200, -85.0739400
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: South Military Road (-85.073972, 44.583261)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.5 gal
28.4 L · about $28.28
Round trip
$56.57
15 gal · 56.8 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.3 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.28 $56.57
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.90 $63.80
Premium $4.65 $34.91 $69.81
Diesel $5.30 $39.78 $79.56

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 Sharon and Livonia. The current time is 02:00:43.

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.