How far is Westland, MI from Holly, MI?

The driving distance from Westland, MI to Holly, MI is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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
44.25 mi
01h 04m
Flight
34.33 mi
55.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.33 mi
Kilometers
55.25 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.25 mi
Kilometers
71.22 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Holly
Sun, Apr 19, 6:02 AM EDT
Return by in Westland
Sun, Apr 19, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westland
2026-04-19T04:57
Arrive Holly
Sun, Apr 19, 6:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westland
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
Wolverine Lake
MI

Community in Michigan, United States

From Westland
22.1 mi
00h 32m
To Holly
22.1 mi
00h 32m

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
13 to 18 mph W
Destination
44°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westland and Holly.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westland and Holly.

  1. 1

    Start on Ford Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Ford Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 275 North: Flint, Lansing

    3201 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696, M 5 East, M 5 North: Port Huron

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 696: Port Huron

    1750 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on M 5 North

    3113 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Martin Parkway

    59 m · 11 sec · Martin Parkway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Martin Parkway

    1099 ft · 21 sec · Martin Parkway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Martin Parkway

    34 m · 2 sec · Martin Parkway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Martin Parkway

    3233 ft · 1 min · Martin Parkway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Martin Parkway

    40 m · 2 sec · Martin Parkway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Martin Parkway

    1589 ft · 30 sec · Martin Parkway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Martin Road

    52 m · 4 sec · Martin Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Martin Road

    2597 ft · 53 sec · Martin Road

  16. 16

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

    1069 ft · 30 sec · Richardson Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Union Lake Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Union Lake Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cooley Lake Road

    1337 ft · 33 sec · Cooley Lake Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Williams Lake Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · South Williams Lake Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Maceday Lake Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Maceday Lake Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Nelsey Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Nelsey Road

  22. 22

    Continue on White Lake Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · White Lake Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  24. 24

    Take the ramp right

    699 ft · 17 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    5 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward East Holly Road

    1249 ft · 36 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Holly Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · East Holly Road

  28. 28

    Continue on East Maple Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Maple Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North Saginaw Street

    9 m · 1 sec · North Saginaw Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Saginaw Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westland and Holly.

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
30 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
2 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 275 North
10.2 mi · 23%
Dixie Highway
6.67 mi · 15%
M 5 North
6.28 mi · 14%
South Williams Lake Road
4.94 mi · 11%
East Holly Road
4.09 mi · 9%
Union Lake Road
2.53 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 275 North

Merge slight left

9.62 mi · 00h 10m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wolverine Lake
00h 32m from Westland
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Westland and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Holly.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westland to Holly?

The road trip is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Wolverine Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Westland and 22.1 miles from Holly.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.88 one way or $11.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Westland and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Holly.

Stop Ideas Near Wolverine Lake

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

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

RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

17 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

23 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

23 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Royal Oak station

28 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westland and Holly. Straight-line distance: 34.33 mi (55.25 km).

Westland

#1 Westland

A city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population81,116
Coordinates42.3242000, -83.4002100
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Holly

#2 Holly

Village in north Oakland County in the U.

Population5,603
Coordinates42.7919700, -83.6277300
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Westland (-83.40021, 42.3242)
End: Holly (-83.62773, 42.79197)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.91 L · about $5.88
Round trip
$11.77
3.12 gal · 11.82 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.88 $11.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.63 $13.27
Premium $4.65 $7.26 $14.52
Diesel $5.30 $8.27 $16.55

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 Westland and Holly. The current time is 04:57:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.