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Weekend Drives from Detroit, MI

Routes

30

Avg Distance

74 mi

Avg Drive

1h 30m

Destinations

30

If you're looking for a drive that doesn't eat your whole weekend, Detroit, MI delivers. 30 mapped routes, 30 unique destinations, and an average drive of 76 miles — close enough to leave after breakfast and be back for dinner.

Planning Tips

Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Detroit, MI — the first hour often determines the whole drive's mood.
Pack snacks and water even for short drives. A 2-hour drive with a good stop becomes a 3-hour experience.
Check fuel prices at your destination versus Detroit, MI — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 30 mapped routes from Detroit, MI that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 30 unique destinations. Average distance is about 76 miles one way.

Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.

Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.

All Weekend Drives

Detroit, MI → Highland, MI

44.7 mi 1h 2m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Temperance, MI

54.1 mi 1h 5m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Dundee, MI

58.3 mi 1h 8m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Clyde, MI

47.7 mi 1h 8m Score: 6/10

Detroit, MI → Metamora, MI

51.7 mi 1h 9m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Grand Blanc, MI

59.9 mi 1h 9m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Dryden, MI

54.8 mi 1h 15m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Emmett, MI

56.2 mi 1h 16m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Flint, MI

68.2 mi 1h 16m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Lapeer, MI

57.9 mi 1h 17m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Burton, MI

68.2 mi 1h 21m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Beecher, MI

73.7 mi 1h 23m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Swartz Creek, MI

72.3 mi 1h 23m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Elba, MI

66.8 mi 1h 24m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Blissfield, MI

68.3 mi 1h 27m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Avoca, MI

66.2 mi 1h 31m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Gaines, MI

73.7 mi 1h 32m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Vernon, MI

83.3 mi 1h 34m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Adrian, MI

71.7 mi 1h 36m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Lexington, MI

81.9 mi 1h 37m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Birch Run, MI

86.5 mi 1h 37m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Parma, MI

87.3 mi 1h 38m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Bridgeport, MI

95.4 mi 1h 46m Score: 7/10

Detroit, MI → Albion, MI

95.7 mi 1h 47m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Saginaw, MI

102.2 mi 1h 53m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Bath, MI

93.9 mi 1h 54m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Kingston, MI

88.9 mi 1h 55m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → New Haven, MI

96.4 mi 1h 58m Score: 9/10

Detroit, MI → Eagle, MI

107.7 mi 2h 2m Score: 8/10

Detroit, MI → Sandusky, MI

87.6 mi 2h 2m Score: 9/10

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