How far is Southfield, MI from Comstock Park, MI?

The driving distance from Southfield, MI to Comstock Park, MI is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
147.58 mi
02h 41m
Flight
130.19 mi
209.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.19 mi
Kilometers
209.52 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.58 mi
Kilometers
237.51 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Comstock Park
Wed, May 13, 12:41 AM EDT
Return by in Southfield
Wed, May 13, 3:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Southfield
2026-05-12T22:00
Arrive Comstock Park
Wed, May 13, 12:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Southfield
9:30 PM EDT
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
Holt
MI

Unincorporated community in Michigan

From Southfield
73.6 mi
01h 20m
To Comstock Park
73.9 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Southfield and Comstock Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Southfield and Comstock Park.

  1. 1

    Start on West 10 Mile Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West 10 Mile Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwestern Highway

    1232 ft · 26 sec · Northwestern Highway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward M 10 North

    961 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto John C Lodge Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · John C Lodge Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 696 West: Lansing

    2310 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    54.8 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 West, M 37 North: Muskegon

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 131 North: Cadillac, Big Rapids

    1399 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward West River Drive

    1593 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West River Drive Northeast

    1.2 km · 2 min · West River Drive Northeast

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lamoreaux Drive Northeast

    2091 ft · 47 sec · Lamoreaux Drive Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bud Drive Northeast

    13 m · 2 sec · Bud Drive Northeast

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bud Drive Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Southfield and Comstock Park.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
81 mi · 55%
I 96 West
59.3 mi · 40%
John C Lodge Freeway
2.37 mi · 2%
US 131 North
1.58 mi · 1%
West 10 Mile Road
1.01 mi · 1%
West River Drive Northeast
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

54.8 mi · 00h 59m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
130.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holt
01h 20m from Southfield
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Chance Rain Showers leaving Southfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Comstock Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Southfield to Comstock Park?

The road trip is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Holt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.6 miles from Southfield and 73.9 miles from Comstock Park.

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

The direct path is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.65 one way or $39.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Chance Rain Showers around Southfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Comstock Park.

Stop Ideas Near Holt

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

9 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Jackson station

45 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

48 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
BUS

Owosso, MI

49 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Southfield and Comstock Park. Straight-line distance: 130.19 mi (209.52 km).

Southfield

#1 Southfield

A city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population72,174
Coordinates42.4733700, -83.2218700
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Comstock Park

#2 Comstock Park

Unincorporated community in Michigan

Population10,088
Coordinates43.0386400, -85.6700300
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Southfield (-83.22187, 42.47337)
End: Comstock Park (-85.67003, 43.03864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.21 gal
19.71 L · about $19.65
Round trip
$39.29
10.42 gal · 39.42 L
Estimated CO2
46.3 kg one way
Round trip: 92.6 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.65 $39.29
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.16 $44.32
Premium $4.65 $24.25 $48.49
Diesel $5.30 $27.63 $55.27

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Southfield and Comstock Park. The current time is 22:00:02.

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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.