How far is Sherwood, MI from Dearborn, MI?

The driving distance from Sherwood, MI to Dearborn, MI is about 121.6 miles (195.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
121.6 mi
02h 07m
Flight
107.92 mi
173.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.92 mi
Kilometers
173.68 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.6 mi
Kilometers
195.7 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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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 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dearborn
Sun, Nov 8, 2:44 PM EST
Return by in Sherwood
Sun, Nov 8, 4:51 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherwood
2026-11-08T12:36
Arrive Dearborn
Sun, Nov 8, 2:44 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherwood
9:30 PM EST
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
Grass Lake
MI

Village in Michigan, United States

From Sherwood
61.5 mi
01h 03m
To Dearborn
60.1 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 16 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherwood and Dearborn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood and Dearborn.

  1. 1

    Start on Fremont Street

    60 m · 11 sec · Fremont Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1916 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Athens Road

    1301 ft · 57 sec · Athens Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Dunks Road

    2159 ft · 1 min · Dunks Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Athens Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Athens Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Mendon Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Mendon Road

  7. 7

    Continue on M-60

    3.6 mi · 5 min · M-60

  8. 8

    Continue on West Leroy Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Leroy Street

  9. 9

    Continue on M-60

    13.3 mi · 17 min · M-60

  10. 10

    Continue on West Leigh Street

    1 mi · 1 min · West Leigh Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Homer-Concord Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Homer-Concord Road

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto L Drive South

    1.7 mi · 2 min · L Drive South

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Homer-Concord Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Homer-Concord Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Homer Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Homer Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Spring Arbor Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Spring Arbor Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Spring Arbor Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Spring Arbor Road

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto M-60

    2.9 mi · 3 min · M-60

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 East: Detroit

    2366 ft · 57 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    34.8 mi · 37 min

  21. 21

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

    36.5 mi · 39 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Greenfield Road, Schaefer Road

    1740 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Schaefer Road

    1668 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Schaefer Road, Butler Road

    1008 ft · 30 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Butler Road

    650 ft · 14 sec · Butler Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Schaefer Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Schaefer Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · Michigan Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Michigan Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherwood and Dearborn.

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
36.5 mi · 30%
I 94 East
35.2 mi · 29%
M-60
19.8 mi · 16%
Spring Arbor Road
9.87 mi · 8%
Mendon Road
4.81 mi · 4%
Athens Road
3.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94

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

36.5 mi · 00h 39m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
107.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grass Lake
01h 03m from Sherwood
Leave By
2:16 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sherwood and Mostly Sunny near Dearborn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherwood to Dearborn?

The road trip is about 121.6 miles (195.7 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Grass Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from Sherwood and 60.1 miles from Dearborn.

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

The direct path is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:16 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.05 one way or $36.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sherwood and Mostly Sunny near Dearborn.

Stop Ideas Near Grass Lake

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

15 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

39 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Albion station

45 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

57 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherwood and Dearborn. Straight-line distance: 107.92 mi (173.68 km).

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#1 Sherwood

Village in Branch County, Michigan

Population306
Coordinates42.0014400, -85.2385900
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Dearborn

#2 Dearborn

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,367
Coordinates42.3222600, -83.1763100
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont Street (-85.23859, 42.001354)
End: Michigan Avenue (-83.176219, 42.322088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 196 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.29 gal
16.24 L · about $18.05
Round trip
$36.10
8.58 gal · 32.48 L
Estimated CO2
38.1 kg one way
Round trip: 76.3 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.21 $18.05 $36.10
Mid-grade $4.90 $21.03 $42.05
Premium $5.49 $23.56 $47.13
Diesel $6.55 $28.09 $56.17

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherwood and Dearborn. The current time is 12:36:34.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.