How far is Taylor, MI from Grosse Ile, MI?

The driving distance from Taylor, MI to Grosse Ile, MI is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10 miles (16.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.87 mi
00h 28m
Flight
10.04 mi
16.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.04 mi
Kilometers
16.15 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.87 mi
Kilometers
23.93 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grosse Ile
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM EDT
Return by in Taylor
Sun, Apr 19, 6:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylor
2026-04-19T05:21
Arrive Grosse Ile
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Taylor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Woodhaven
MI

City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

From Taylor
7.5 mi
00h 14m
To Grosse Ile
7.5 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph W
Destination
47°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taylor and Grosse Ile.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylor and Grosse Ile.

  1. 1

    Start on Wick Road

    69 m · 13 sec · Wick Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    31 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1 m · 1 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    74 m · 20 sec

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Telegraph Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Telegraph Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Toledo

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 75 South: Toledo

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Detroit-Toledo Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Detroit-Toledo Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward West Road

    1401 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on West Road West, Woodhaven, Brownstown Township

    1436 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Road

    542 ft · 14 sec · West Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hall Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Hall Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Van Horn Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Van Horn Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Jefferson Avenue

    125 m · 14 sec · West Jefferson Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Grosse Ile Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Grosse Ile Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Meridian Road

    1429 ft · 39 sec · Meridian Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Macomb Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Macomb Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Mathias Drive

    116 m · 22 sec · Mathias Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Mathias Drive

    63 m · 9 sec · Mathias Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mathias Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylor and Grosse Ile.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
134.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Horn Road
3.12 mi · 21%
Telegraph Road
3.1 mi · 21%
Detroit-Toledo Expressway
2.67 mi · 18%
I 75 South
1.69 mi · 11%
Grosse Ile Parkway
1.35 mi · 9%
Hall Road
1 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Van Horn Road

Turn left onto Van Horn Road

3.12 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
10 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodhaven
00h 14m from Taylor
Leave By
7:32 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Taylor and Chance Rain Showers near Grosse Ile.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylor to Grosse Ile?

The road trip is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Woodhaven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Taylor and 7.5 miles from Grosse Ile.

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

The direct path is about 10 miles (16.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Taylor and Chance Rain Showers near Grosse Ile.

Stop Ideas Near Woodhaven

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

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

RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

18 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

20 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Detroit

29 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

40 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylor and Grosse Ile. Straight-line distance: 10.04 mi (16.15 km).

Taylor

#1 Taylor

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population60,576
Coordinates42.2408700, -83.2696500
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Grosse Ile

#2 Grosse Ile

Census-designated place in Wayne County, Michigan

Population10,100
Coordinates42.1292100, -83.1443700
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Taylor (-83.26965, 42.24087)
End: Grosse Ile (-83.14437, 42.12921)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
1.99 L · about $2.00
Round trip
$4.00
1.06 gal · 3.98 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.00 $4.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.25 $4.51
Premium $4.65 $2.47 $4.93
Diesel $5.30 $2.81 $5.62

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Taylor and Grosse Ile. The current time is 05:21:07.

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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.