Origin
Argentine, MI
Evening in Argentine on Thursday
Local time
5:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Argentine, MI to Ann Arbor, MI
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
50m
Distance
41.3 mi
66 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 46m
★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 48m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Argentine, MI
Gian Tripodoro
Ann Arbor, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Argentine, MI to Ann Arbor, MI covers 41.3 miles and takes about 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 23, US 23 BUS, Lobdell Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 31.6 miles on US 23. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.46 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 50m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
50m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (83%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 50m highway drive covering 41.3 miles, with most of the trip on US 23 and US 23 BUS. The longest continuous stretch is about 31.6 miles on US 23.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 23 is the longest continuous segment at about 31.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 23 and US 23 BUS. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 6 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 41.3 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (US 23): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 37.8 miles (US 23 BUS): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
6 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Take the ramp toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor
Navigation decision point
Toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor
5
6.2 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
US 23
Merge onto US 23
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
37.8 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
US 23 BUS
Take the exit onto US 23 BUS toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 45
Toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor
7
39.4 mi into trip
|
~45m in
|
US 23 BUS
Take the exit onto US 23 BUS toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 3
Toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor
5
40.3 mi into trip
|
~47m in
|
Depot Street
Turn left onto Depot Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Argentine, MI to Ann Arbor, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor along the way.
M 14 West: Ann Arbor
37.8 mi in
|
~43m
|
via US 23 BUS
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 23 | 31.6 mi | 33m |
| US 23 BUS | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| Lobdell Road | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| White Lake Road | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Silver Lake Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| North State Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Bennett Lake Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Linden Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 23
— 31.6 mi, about 33m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Argentine, MI and Ann Arbor, MI.
1
Start on Silver Lake Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Silver Lake Road
2
Turn right onto Glen Hatt Road
0.2 mi
·
54 sec
·
Glen Hatt Road
3
Turn right onto Lobdell Road
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Lobdell Road
4
Turn right onto Linden Road
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
·
Linden Road
5
Turn left onto Bennett Lake Road
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
Bennett Lake Road
6
Turn right onto White Lake Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
White Lake Road
7
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor
8
Merge onto US 23
32 mi
·
33 min
·
US 23
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit onto US 23 BUS
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 23 BUS
Exit 45
Toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit onto US 23 BUS
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
US 23 BUS
Exit 3
Toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn left onto Depot Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Depot Street
Use the left lane.
12
Turn right
119 ft
·
6 sec
13
Continue on North State Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North State Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
14
Arrive at destination
South State Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 20.6 mi from Argentine, MI · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.6 miles from Argentine, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ann Arbor, MI
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Ann Arbor, MI if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.46 one way
$12.91 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
15 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.09 | $14.18 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.95 | $15.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.12 | $18.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.34 | $1.98 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.78 | $2.64 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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
Ann Arbor, MI
Evening in Ann Arbor on Thursday
Local time
5:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
SSW 13 mph
32% chance
Live forecast
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 5:39AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:38AM EDT until April 14 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
43°F
Brighton, MI
21 mi in
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
16 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
50m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Argentine, MI to Ann Arbor, MI covers 41.3 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 23, US 23 BUS, Lobdell Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20.6 miles from Argentine, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.46 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 41.3 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (US 23): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 37.8 miles (US 23 BUS): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Argentine, MI to Ann Arbor, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor along the way.
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