How far is Wyoming, MI from Salem, MI?
The driving distance from Wyoming, MI to Salem, MI is about 129.5 miles (208.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wyoming and Salem.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming and Salem.
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Start on Burlingame Avenue Southwest
17 m · 5 sec · Burlingame Avenue Southwest
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Turn right onto 28th Street Southwest
8.5 mi · 15 min · 28th Street Southwest
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Take the ramp right toward I 96 East: Lansing
2436 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left
53 mi · 57 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit
56.2 mi · 1 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward Kent Lake Road, South Lyon
1018 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto Grand River Avenue
65 m · 8 sec · Grand River Avenue
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Turn right onto Kent Lake Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Kent Lake Road
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Turn left onto Silver Lake Road
1316 ft · 27 sec · Silver Lake Road
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Turn right onto Pontiac Trail
2 mi · 3 min · Pontiac Trail
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Continue on North Lafayette Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · North Lafayette Street
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Continue on Pontiac Trail
2.8 mi · 5 min · Pontiac Trail
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 7 Mile Road
36 m · 2 sec · 7 Mile Road
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Exit the roundabout onto 7 Mile Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · 7 Mile Road
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Continue on Angle Road
1 mi · 2 min · Angle Road
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Continue on Six Mile Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Six Mile Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Six Mile Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wyoming and Salem.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 96 East
Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit
56.2 mi · 01h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Wyoming and Chance Light Rain near Salem.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wyoming to Salem?
The road trip is about 129.5 miles (208.4 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?
Dimondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.6 miles from Wyoming and 64.9 miles from Salem.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 1:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.99 one way or $41.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wyoming and Chance Light Rain near Salem.
Stop Ideas Near Dimondale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dimondale.
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Owosso, MI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wyoming and Salem. Straight-line distance: 113.53 mi (182.71 km).
#1 Wyoming
A city in Kent County, Michigan.
| Population | 76,628 |
| Coordinates | 42.9133600, -85.7053100 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Salem
Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
| Population | 6,464 |
| Coordinates | 42.4061500, -83.5799400 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
End: Salem (-83.57994, 42.40615)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 208 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.59 | $20.99 | $41.99 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $23.97 | $47.95 |
| Premium | $5.85 | $26.71 | $53.42 |
| Diesel | $6.48 | $29.61 | $59.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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