How far is Sterling Heights, MI from Huntington Woods, MI?
The driving distance from Sterling Heights, MI to Huntington Woods, MI is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in Michigan, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sterling Heights and Huntington Woods.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sterling Heights and Huntington Woods.
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Start on 17 Mile Road
1.6 km · 2 min · 17 Mile Road
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Turn right onto Mound Road
92 m · 5 sec · Mound Road
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Continue on Mound Road
6 mi · 10 min · Mound Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Mound Road
953 ft · 16 sec · Mound Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 696: Lansing, Port Huron
1445 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West
2073 ft · 51 sec · Southbound Mound Road to I-696 West
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Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway
4.9 mi · 5 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward MI 1: Woodward Avenue, Detroit Zoo
1189 ft · 29 sec
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Continue on East 10 Mile Road
741 ft · 20 sec · East 10 Mile Road
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Turn right onto Woodward Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Woodward Avenue
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Continue on Woodward Avenue
156 m · 19 sec · Woodward Avenue
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Turn right onto Concord Road
1257 ft · 57 sec · Concord Road
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Turn right onto Lincoln Drive
1221 ft · 58 sec · Lincoln Drive
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Turn left onto Huntington Road
648 ft · 32 sec · Huntington Road
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Turn right onto Ludlow Place
59 m · 9 sec · Ludlow Place
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Continue on Ludlow Avenue
1019 ft · 47 sec · Ludlow Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ludlow Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sterling Heights and Huntington Woods.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Mound Road
Continue on Mound Road
5.97 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Snow Showers leaving Sterling Heights and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Huntington Woods.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sterling Heights to Huntington Woods?
The road trip is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Center Line is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Sterling Heights and 7.4 miles from Huntington Woods.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Sterling Heights and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Huntington Woods.
Stop Ideas Near Center Line
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Royal Oak station
Detroit
Birmingham, Michigan
Troy Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sterling Heights and Huntington Woods. Straight-line distance: 9.79 mi (15.76 km).
#1 Sterling Heights
The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan.
| Population | 131,709 |
| Coordinates | 42.5803100, -83.0302000 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntington Woods
City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 6,203 |
| Coordinates | 42.4805900, -83.1668700 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
End: Huntington Woods (-83.16687, 42.48059)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.96 | $3.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.21 | $4.42 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.42 | $4.84 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.76 | $5.52 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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