How far is Sterling Heights, MI from Edgemont Park, MI?

The driving distance from Sterling Heights, MI to Edgemont Park, MI is about 97.2 miles (156.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.3 miles (129.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
97.19 mi
01h 52m
Flight
80.26 mi
129.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.26 mi
Kilometers
129.16 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.19 mi
Kilometers
156.41 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edgemont Park
Thu, May 21, 11:29 PM EDT
Return by in Sterling Heights
Fri, May 22, 1:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sterling Heights
2026-05-21T21:36
Arrive Edgemont Park
Thu, May 21, 11:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sterling Heights
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
Brighton
MI

Suburb of Detroit, Michigan, United States

From Sterling Heights
48.5 mi
00h 56m
To Edgemont Park
48.7 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NE
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sterling Heights and Edgemont Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sterling Heights and Edgemont Park.

  1. 1

    Start on 17 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 17 Mile Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mound Road

    92 m · 5 sec · Mound Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Mound Road

    6 mi · 10 min · Mound Road

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Mound Road

    953 ft · 16 sec · Mound Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 696: Lansing, Port Huron

    1445 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

    2073 ft · 51 sec · Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    21.8 mi · 23 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    38.9 mi · 42 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 496, US 127 North: Downtown Lansing

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Ransom E Olds Freeway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Ransom E Olds Freeway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Ransom E Olds Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Waverly Road

    2276 ft · 60 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Waverly Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Waverly Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Saginaw Street

    1783 ft · 44 sec · West Saginaw Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Morris Avenue

    1847 ft · 1 min · Morris Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Timber Drive

    715 ft · 20 sec · Timber Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Timber Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sterling Heights and Edgemont 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
78.7 mi · 81%
Ransom E Olds Freeway
7.51 mi · 8%
Mound Road
6.21 mi · 6%
South Waverly Road
1.2 mi · 1%
17 Mile Road
1 mi · 1%
I 496
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

38.9 mi · 00h 42m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
80.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brighton
00h 56m from Sterling Heights
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sterling Heights and Mostly Sunny near Edgemont Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sterling Heights to Edgemont Park?

The road trip is about 97.2 miles (156.4 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Brighton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.5 miles from Sterling Heights and 48.7 miles from Edgemont Park.

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

The direct path is about 80.3 miles (129.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.93 one way or $25.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sterling Heights and Mostly Sunny near Edgemont Park.

Stop Ideas Near Brighton

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

27 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

42 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Durand Union Station

45 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

48 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sterling Heights and Edgemont Park. Straight-line distance: 80.26 mi (129.16 km).

Sterling Heights

#1 Sterling Heights

The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population131,709
Coordinates42.5803100, -83.0302000
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Edgemont Park

#2 Edgemont Park

Unincorporated community in Michigan

Population2,358
Coordinates42.7467000, -84.5935900
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: Sterling Heights (-83.0302, 42.58031)
End: Edgemont Park (-84.59359, 42.7467)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
12.98 L · about $12.93
Round trip
$25.87
6.86 gal · 25.96 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.93 $25.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.59 $29.18
Premium $4.65 $15.96 $31.93
Diesel $5.30 $18.19 $36.39

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Sterling Heights and Edgemont Park. The current time is 21:36:50.

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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.