Livonia

Michigan

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Destinations

Livonia is located in Michigan, approximately 16 miles from Detroit. The most popular drive from Livonia is to Detroit. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Livonia

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Detroit
8 miles
17 min

Nearby Cities

Plymouth MI (6 mi)Northville (8 mi)Farmington Hills (8 mi)Dearborn (10 mi)Southfield (10 mi)Novi (10 mi)

Routes to Livonia

Detroit → Livonia

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Livonia from Detroit?
Livonia is approximately 8 miles from Detroit, taking around 17 min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Livonia?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Detroit, Livonia.
How many routes from Livonia?
Livonia has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Livonia from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Livonia to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Detroit, roughly 20 miles away by road.

Detroit~20 mi · 15 min
Cleveland~125 mi · 2h 15m
Columbus~200 mi · 3h 30m
Pittsburgh~265 mi · 4h 30m
Chicago~265 mi · 4h 30m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Livonia

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Livonia by road:

Detroit Metro (DTW)~15 mi · 15 min
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE)~120 mi · 2h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Livonia: What to Know

Livonia, Michigan makes a practical base for exploring the Midwest by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-80, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Driving from Livonia

Livonia is a popular starting point for road trips across the United States, with 3 destinations reachable by car. Whether you are planning a quick day trip to a neighboring city or an extended cross-country adventure, this page provides accurate driving times, distances, and estimated fuel costs for every route. Use the cards above to compare drive times and pick the best destination for your next trip. Each route page includes detailed information about highway options, toll costs, traffic patterns, and the best times to travel.