How far is Westland, MI from Walled Lake, MI?

The driving distance from Westland, MI to Walled Lake, MI is about 20 miles (32.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
20 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.32 mi
24.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.32 mi
Kilometers
24.66 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20 mi
Kilometers
32.18 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walled Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:25 AM EDT
Return by in Westland
Sun, Apr 19, 2:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westland
2026-04-19T01:58
Arrive Walled Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Westland
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
Northville
MI

City in Michigan

From Westland
10 mi
00h 13m
To Walled Lake
10 mi
00h 13m

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
46°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westland and Walled Lake.

  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

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    60 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Haggerty Connector

    622 ft · 14 sec · Haggerty Connector

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East West Maple Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East West Maple Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East West Maple Road

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 275 North
10.2 mi · 51%
M 5 North
5.49 mi · 27%
Ford Road
1.87 mi · 9%
East West Maple Road
1.51 mi · 8%
I 696
0.79 mi · 4%
Haggerty Connector
0.12 mi · 1%
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 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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
15.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northville
00h 13m from Westland
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Westland and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Walled Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westland to Walled Lake?

The road trip is about 20 miles (32.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Northville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Westland and 10 miles from Walled Lake.

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

The direct path is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.68 one way or $5.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Northville

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

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

RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

24 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

Ann Arbor station

27 mi away
325 Depot Street
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

27 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

27 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westland and Walled Lake. Straight-line distance: 15.32 mi (24.66 km).

Westland

#1 Westland

A city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population81,116
Coordinates42.3242000, -83.4002100
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Walled Lake

#2 Walled Lake

City in Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Population7,080
Coordinates42.5378100, -83.4810500
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Westland (-83.40021, 42.3242)
End: Walled Lake (-83.48105, 42.53781)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $2.68
Round trip
$5.35
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.68 $5.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.02 $6.04
Premium $4.65 $3.30 $6.61
Diesel $5.30 $3.77 $7.53

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 Walled Lake. The current time is 01:58:00.

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.