How far is Sterling Heights, MI from Stony Point, MI?

The driving distance from Sterling Heights, MI to Stony Point, MI is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.2 miles (196.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
145.59 mi
03h 03m
Flight
122.14 mi
196.56 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.14 mi
Kilometers
196.56 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.59 mi
Kilometers
234.3 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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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 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stony Point
Wed, Nov 11, 2:29 AM EST
Return by in Sterling Heights
Wed, Nov 11, 5:32 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sterling Heights
2026-11-10T23:26
Arrive Stony Point
Wed, Nov 11, 2:29 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:54 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sterling Heights
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Webberville
MI

City in Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

From Sterling Heights
72.6 mi
01h 31m
To Stony Point
72.9 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph W
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sterling Heights and Stony Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sterling Heights and Stony Point.

  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

    48 mi · 51 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Lansing Rd SOUTH

    1191 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Lansing Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Lansing Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 69 South: Ft Wayne

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward BL I 69: Lansing Rd, Charlotte

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lansing Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lansing Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Lawrence Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Lawrence Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West Lawrence Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · West Lawrence Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Ionia Road

    4 mi · 10 min · South Ionia Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Five Point Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Five Point Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Butler Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Butler Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South M-66 Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · South M-66 Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lacey Road

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Lacey Road

  23. 23

    Continue on East Pifer Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · East Pifer Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Kingsbury Road

    3055 ft · 48 sec · Kingsbury Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Orchard Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Orchard Road

  26. 26

    Continue on East Orchard Street

    2415 ft · 2 min · East Orchard Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Grove Street

    1327 ft · 29 sec · North Grove Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Delton Road

    2977 ft · 1 min · Delton Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Stoney Point Drive

    3264 ft · 2 min · Stoney Point Drive

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stoney Point Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sterling Heights and Stony Point.

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Walter P Reuther Freeway
87.7 mi · 60%
I 69 South
9.16 mi · 6%
West Lawrence Highway
8.11 mi · 6%
Lacey Road
6.71 mi · 5%
Mound Road
6.21 mi · 4%
East Pifer Road
5.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Walter P Reuther Freeway

Keep slight left

48 mi · 00h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
122.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webberville
01h 31m from Sterling Heights
Leave By
10:54 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sterling Heights and Sunny near Stony Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sterling Heights to Stony Point?

The road trip is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Webberville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Sterling Heights and 72.9 miles from Stony Point.

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

The direct path is about 122.2 miles (196.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.29 one way or $42.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sterling Heights and Sunny near Stony Point.

Stop Ideas Near Webberville

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

27 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Durand Union Station

31 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
BUS

Owosso, MI

37 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Jackson station

50 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sterling Heights and Stony Point. Straight-line distance: 122.14 mi (196.56 km).

Sterling Heights

#1 Sterling Heights

The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population131,709
Coordinates42.5803100, -83.0302000
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
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#2 Stony Point

Stony Point is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.4969800, -85.4266800
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Sterling Heights (-83.0302, 42.58031)
End: Stony Point (-85.42668, 42.49698)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.14 gal
19.45 L · about $21.29
Round trip
$42.58
10.28 gal · 38.9 L
Estimated CO2
45.7 kg one way
Round trip: 91.4 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $21.29 $42.58
Mid-grade $4.81 $24.72 $49.44
Premium $5.41 $27.80 $55.59
Diesel $6.50 $33.41 $66.82

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Sterling Heights and Stony Point. The current time is 23:26:24.

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.