How far is Westwood, MI from Livonia, MI?

The driving distance from Westwood, MI to Livonia, MI is about 125 miles (201.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
125.03 mi
02h 02m
Flight
116.58 mi
187.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.58 mi
Kilometers
187.62 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.03 mi
Kilometers
201.22 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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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 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Sun, Nov 8, 2:39 PM EST
Return by in Westwood
Sun, Nov 8, 4:42 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westwood
2026-11-08T12:36
Arrive Livonia
Sun, Nov 8, 2:39 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westwood
9:30 PM EST
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
Sandstone
MI

Township in Jackson County, Michigan

From Westwood
62.4 mi
01h 01m
To Livonia
62.6 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 14 mph WSW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westwood and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westwood and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on Cherokee Street

    18 m · 5 sec · Cherokee Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Croyden Avenue

    1233 ft · 59 sec · Croyden Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Croyden Avenue

    59 m · 11 sec · Croyden Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Nichols Road

    2373 ft · 58 sec · Nichols Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Michigan Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Michigan Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto King Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · King Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Amvets Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Amvets Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward I 94 East

    90.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Business Spur I-94

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Plymouth

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep right to continue on M 14 East, US 23 South: Plymouth

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

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

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Merriman Road

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Schoolcraft Road

    146 m · 14 sec · Schoolcraft Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Merriman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Merriman Road

  17. 17

    Turn right

    30 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westwood and Livonia.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Business Spur I-94
45.3 mi · 36%
I 94 East
45.3 mi · 36%
M 14 East
21.3 mi · 17%
M 14
4.69 mi · 4%
Amvets Memorial Highway
2.34 mi · 2%
West Main Street
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Business Spur I-94

Take the exit straight toward I 94 East

90.6 mi · 01h 38m

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
02h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
116.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandstone
01h 01m from Westwood
Leave By
2:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Westwood and Mostly Sunny near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westwood to Livonia?

The road trip is about 125 miles (201.2 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

Sandstone is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from Westwood and 62.6 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.56 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Westwood and Mostly Sunny near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Sandstone

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

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

RAIL

Jackson station

10 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.
RAIL

Albion station

20 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

East Lansing station

52 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

55 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westwood and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 116.58 mi (187.62 km).

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#1 Westwood

Westwood is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.3028200, -85.6336200
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Livonia

#2 Livonia

The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population93,189
Coordinates42.3683700, -83.3527100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherokee Street (-85.633647, 42.30282)
End: (-83.352804, 42.368369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.7 L · about $18.56
Round trip
$37.11
8.82 gal · 33.4 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.21 $18.56 $37.11
Mid-grade $4.90 $21.61 $43.23
Premium $5.49 $24.22 $48.45
Diesel $6.55 $28.87 $57.74

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Westwood and Livonia. The current time is 12:36:45.

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.