How far is Sherwood, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Sherwood, MI to Livonia, MI is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.8 miles (160.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 50m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
109.9 mi
01h 55m
Flight
99.82 mi
160.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.82 mi
Kilometers
160.65 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.9 mi
Kilometers
176.86 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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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 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Sun, Nov 8, 2:32 PM EST
Return by in Sherwood
Sun, Nov 8, 4:27 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 Livonia
Sun, Nov 8, 2:32 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:40 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
Michigan Center
MI

Census-designated place in Jackson County, Michigan

From Sherwood
55.6 mi
00h 57m
To Livonia
54.3 mi
00h 57m

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 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  28. 28

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
35.2 mi · 32%
M 14 East
21.3 mi · 19%
M-60
19.8 mi · 18%
Spring Arbor Road
9.87 mi · 9%
Mendon Road
4.81 mi · 4%
M 14
4.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

34.8 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
99.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Michigan Center
00h 57m from Sherwood
Leave By
2:40 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sherwood 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 Sherwood to Livonia?

The road trip is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Michigan Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.6 miles from Sherwood and 54.3 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 99.8 miles (160.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:40 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.33 one way or $32.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Michigan Center

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

6 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

35 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

48 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

East Lansing station

56 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherwood and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 99.82 mi (160.65 km).

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#1 Sherwood

Village in Branch County, Michigan

Population306
Coordinates42.0014400, -85.2385900
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont Street (-85.23859, 42.001354)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.88 gal
14.68 L · about $16.33
Round trip
$32.65
7.76 gal · 29.36 L
Estimated CO2
34.5 kg one way
Round trip: 69 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.21 $16.33 $32.65
Mid-grade $4.90 $19.02 $38.03
Premium $5.49 $21.31 $42.63
Diesel $6.55 $25.40 $50.80

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 Livonia. The current time is 12:36:46.

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.