How far is Sherman, MI from Ann Arbor, MI?

The driving distance from Sherman, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is about 211 miles (339.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
211.04 mi
03h 20m
Flight
177.89 mi
286.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.89 mi
Kilometers
286.28 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
211.04 mi
Kilometers
339.64 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ann Arbor
Sun, Nov 8, 1:53 PM EST
Return by in Sherman
Sun, Nov 8, 5:14 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherman
2026-11-08T10:33
Arrive Ann Arbor
Sun, Nov 8, 1:53 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:18 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherman
9:00 PM EST
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
Auburn
MI

City in Michigan, USA

From Sherman
105.3 mi
01h 40m
To Ann Arbor
105.7 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
31°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 1:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherman and Ann Arbor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherman and Ann Arbor.

  1. 1

    Start on Sherman Street

    29 m · 6 sec · Sherman Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Church Street

    126 m · 23 sec · East Church Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North M-37 Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North M-37 Highway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward West M-115 Highway

    64 m · 3 sec · West M-115 Highway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto West M-115 Highway

    108 m · 5 sec · West M-115 Highway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto West M-115 Highway

    55.4 mi · 1 hr 16 min · West M-115 Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Clare

    1782 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    10.9 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

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

    46.1 mi · 46 min

  10. 10

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

    2040 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    45.4 mi · 49 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit right toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Depot Street

    1969 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    36 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on North State Street

    3204 ft · 1 min · North State Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherman and Ann Arbor.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 10 East
57.3 mi · 27%
West M-115 Highway
55.6 mi · 26%
I 75 South
47.6 mi · 23%
US 23
45.4 mi · 22%
M 14 West
1.52 mi · 1%
North M-37 Highway
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West M-115 Highway

Merge slight left onto West M-115 Highway

55.4 mi · 01h 16m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.1 mi
177.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
01h 40m from Sherman
Leave By
10:18 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Sherman and Mostly Clear near Ann Arbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherman to Ann Arbor?

The road trip is about 211 miles (339.6 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.3 miles from Sherman and 105.7 miles from Ann Arbor.

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

The direct path is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.83 one way or $63.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Sherman and Mostly Clear near Ann Arbor.

Stop Ideas Near Auburn

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 Auburn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 12 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 12 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 Auburn.

BUS

Bay City, MI

15 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

22 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Owosso, MI

68 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Flint station

74 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherman and Ann Arbor. Straight-line distance: 177.89 mi (286.28 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Sherman

Township in St.

Population66
Coordinates44.4238900, -85.6967300
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Ann Arbor

#2 Ann Arbor

The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Population119,280
Coordinates42.2775600, -83.7408800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherman Street (-85.697026, 44.423887)
End: South State Street (-83.740762, 42.277562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 340 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.45 gal
28.19 L · about $31.83
Round trip
$63.67
14.9 gal · 56.38 L
Estimated CO2
66.2 kg one way
Round trip: 132.4 kg / 292 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $31.83 $63.67
Mid-grade $4.96 $36.98 $73.96
Premium $5.56 $41.41 $82.81
Diesel $6.58 $49.02 $98.04

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherman and Ann Arbor. The current time is 10:33:04.

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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.