Origin
Ada, MI
Late night in Ada on Saturday
Local time
12:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ada, MI to Wyoming, MI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
16 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 20m
★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ada, MI
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Wyoming, MI
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Trip Overview
Ada, MI to Wyoming, MI is 16 miles and takes about 22 minutes via Fulton Street East and US 131, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Midwest region, specifically within Michigan. You'll experience a mixed drive that's more of a quick hop than a long journey. It's a straightforward trip that's easy to fit into any schedule, perfect for when you just need to get from point A to point B efficiently.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 16 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (56%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This route offers a mixed drive experience, with 56% of it on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles on Fulton Street East, giving you a solid segment of consistent travel. You'll navigate primarily via Fulton Street East and the Gerald R. Ford Freeway, eventually merging onto US 131. Expect a blend of quicker highway speeds and potentially some local road transitions as you make your way across the short distance.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Fulton Street East is the longest continuous segment at about 4.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Bronson Street Southeast.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 16 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 22m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Bronson Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (I 96): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 6.2 miles (I 196 / Gerald R Ford Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Bronson Street Southeast
At end of road, turn left onto Bronson Street Southeast
Navigation decision point
5
5.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
I 96
Merge onto I 96
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
9
6.2 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
I 196 / Gerald R Ford Freeway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 196 / Gerald R Ford Freeway toward I 196: Downtown Grand Rapids, Holland
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 37
Toward I 196: Downtown Grand Rapids, Holland
7
10.2 mi into trip
|
~13m in
Take the exit toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 77B
Toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo
8
14.3 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward M 11: 28th Street, Wyoming
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 81
Toward M 11: 28th Street, Wyoming
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Ada, MI and Wyoming, MI, road signs point toward Muskegon and Holland.
Muskegon
4.6 mi in
|
~7m
Holland
6.2 mi in
|
~9m
|
via I 196
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Street East | 4.1 mi | 5m |
| Gerald R Ford Freeway | 3.9 mi | 4m |
| US 131 | 3.9 mi | 4m |
| 28th Street Southwest | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| I 96 | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Bronson Street Southeast | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Ada Drive Southeast | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Burlingame Avenue Southwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Fulton Street East
— 4.1 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ada, MI and Wyoming, MI.
1
Start on Ada Drive Southeast
76 ft
·
4 sec
·
Ada Drive Southeast
2
Turn right onto Bronson Street Southeast
0.3 mi
·
59 sec
·
Bronson Street Southeast
3
At end of road, turn left onto Bronson Street Southeast
0.2 mi
·
49 sec
·
Bronson Street Southeast
4
Turn left onto M 21
4.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Fulton Street East
5
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
28 sec
Toward I 96 West: Grand Rapids, Muskegon
6
Merge onto I 96
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
I 96
Use the slight right lane.
7
Keep slight left at fork onto I 196
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Gerald R Ford Freeway
Exit 37
Toward I 196: Downtown Grand Rapids, Holland
Use the slight left lane.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 77B
Toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo
Use the slight left lane.
9
Merge onto US 131
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
US 131
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
Exit 81
Toward M 11: 28th Street, Wyoming
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Turn right onto M 11
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
28th Street Southwest
12
Turn left onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest
56 ft
·
1 sec
·
Burlingame Avenue Southwest
13
Arrive at destination
Burlingame Avenue Southwest
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.50 one way
$5.00 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.75 | $5.49 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.53 | $7.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.68 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.24 | $1.02 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Wyoming, MI
Late night in Wyoming on Saturday
Local time
12:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Ada, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 16 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Fulton Street East, Gerald R Ford Freeway, US 131. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8 miles from Ada, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.50 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 16 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 22m.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Bronson Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (I 96): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 6.2 miles (I 196 / Gerald R Ford Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Ada, MI and Wyoming, MI, road signs point toward Muskegon and Holland.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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