How far is Unadilla, MI from Dearborn, MI?

The driving distance from Unadilla, MI to Dearborn, MI is about 56.9 miles (91.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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
56.9 mi
01h 03m
Flight
45.53 mi
73.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.53 mi
Kilometers
73.27 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.9 mi
Kilometers
91.57 km
Drive Time
01h 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 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dearborn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:25 PM EDT
Return by in Unadilla
Wed, Apr 22, 11:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Unadilla
2026-04-22T21:21
Arrive Dearborn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Unadilla
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
Salem
MI

Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan

From Unadilla
28.4 mi
00h 31m
To Dearborn
28.5 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Unadilla and Dearborn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Unadilla and Dearborn.

  1. 1

    Start on Hadley Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Hadley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Territorial Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · North Territorial Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor

    1142 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Jeffries Freeway (Local)

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Jeffries Freeway (Local)

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward M 39: Southfield Freeway

    1153 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on M 39 South: Southfield Freeway

    1973 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Southfield Freeway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Southfield Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward M 153

    625 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on South M 39 Service Drive

    1815 ft · 39 sec · South M 39 Service Drive

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Ford Road

    1082 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Ford Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Ford Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Schaefer Road

    2572 ft · 1 min · Schaefer Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Michigan Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · Michigan Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Michigan Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Unadilla and Dearborn.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M 14 East
24.3 mi · 43%
North Territorial Road
13.5 mi · 24%
US 23 South
6.54 mi · 11%
Hadley Road
4.19 mi · 7%
Southfield Freeway
2.68 mi · 5%
Ford Road
2.28 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

M 14 East

Keep slight left to continue on M 14 East: Plymouth, Livonia

15.1 mi · 00h 16m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salem
00h 31m from Unadilla
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Unadilla and Sunny near Dearborn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Unadilla to Dearborn?

The road trip is about 56.9 miles (91.6 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.4 miles from Unadilla and 28.5 miles from Dearborn.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.58 one way or $15.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Unadilla and Sunny near Dearborn.

Stop Ideas Near Salem

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

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

RAIL

Ann Arbor station

19 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

30 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

33 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

35 mi away
449 South Eton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Unadilla and Dearborn. Straight-line distance: 45.53 mi (73.27 km).

Unadilla

#1 Unadilla

Township in Livingston County, Michigan

Population3,472
Coordinates42.4286500, -84.0566200
Altitude275
CountryUnited States
Dearborn

#2 Dearborn

The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,367
Coordinates42.3222600, -83.1763100
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Hadley Road (-84.056672, 42.428649)
End: Michigan Avenue (-83.176219, 42.322088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.6 L · about $7.58
Round trip
$15.16
4.02 gal · 15.2 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.58 $15.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.55 $17.10
Premium $4.65 $9.35 $18.71
Diesel $5.30 $10.66 $21.32

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Unadilla and Dearborn. The current time is 21:21:37.

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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.