Origin
Edgemont Park, MI
Evening in Edgemont Park on Wednesday
Local time
8:16 PM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 8m
Distance
68.4 mi
110 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 3m
★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 19m
10 AM
1h 12m
12 PM
1h 11m
3 PM
1h 13m
5 PM
1h 19m
8 PM
1h 5m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Edgemont Park, MI
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Ann Arbor, MI
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Trip Overview
This 68.4-mile drive from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is a straightforward, turn-heavy local journey perfect for a single day trip. Expect to spend about 1 hour and 8 minutes behind the wheel, making it an easy excursion. The route primarily utilizes Gould Road and Dryer Farm Road, with a portion on West Saginaw Street, and features no highway driving, keeping you on more intimate local roads. With a projected fuel cost of around $10, this trip is budget-friendly. Given its manageable distance and duration, it’s an ideal option if you're looking for a convenient drive within the Midwest region.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
34.2 miles from Edgemont Park, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 34m into the drive .
Drive Character
This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' meaning you'll be navigating a series of turns and intersections rather than cruising on a straight highway. With zero highway share, expect a more engaged driving experience on local roads like Gould Road, Dryer Farm Road, and West Saginaw Street. The longest uninterrupted stretch is not specified, but the 'turn-heavy' profile suggests frequent adjustments. This kind of drive offers a consistent local feel throughout, allowing you to observe the immediate surroundings without the high speeds or monotony of interstate travel.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Gould Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is easy. At 1h 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Gould Road | — | — |
| Dryer Farm Road | — | — |
| West Saginaw Street | — | — |
| North Howard Avenue | — | — |
| US 127 South | — | — |
| I 96 East | — | — |
| US 23 | — | — |
| US 23 South | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Gould Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edgemont Park, MI and Ann Arbor, MI.
1
Start on Timber Drive
43 ft
·
1 sec
·
Timber Drive
2
Continue on Gould Road
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Gould Road
3
At the end of the road, turn left onto Dryer Farm Road
0.3 mi
·
56 sec
·
Dryer Farm Road
4
At the end of the road, turn left onto West Saginaw Street
4.2 mi
·
8 min
·
West Saginaw Street
5
Turn right onto North Howard Avenue
279 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Howard Avenue
6
Take the ramp slight left toward US 127 South
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
US 127 South
7
Merge slight left
4.1 mi
·
4 min
8
Take the exit slight left toward I 96 East: Detroit
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
I 96 East: Detroit
9
Merge slight right
40 mi
·
42 min
10
Take the exit slight right toward US 23: Ann Arbor, Flint
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
US 23: Ann Arbor, Flint
11
Keep slight right to continue on US 23 South: Ann Arbor
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
US 23 South: Ann Arbor
12
Merge slight left
14 mi
·
15 min
13
Take the exit slight right toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
M 14 West: Ann Arbor
14
Take the exit right toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor
15
Turn left onto Depot Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Depot Street
16
Turn right
118 ft
·
7 sec
17
Continue on North State Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North State Street
18
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
For this 68.4-mile trip, consider departing mid-morning to avoid any potential rush hour congestion in the local areas. Since the drive is just over an hour and has no highway segments, you won't need to plan for extensive stops, but you can easily pull over if needed. Keep an eye out for the frequent turns that define this route, as indicated by its profile. With a low estimated fuel cost of $10, you're unlikely to need more than one fuel stop, if any, but it's always wise to start with a full tank. This short, direct drive offers flexibility, allowing you to easily adjust your schedule.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 34.2 miles from Edgemont Park, MI, or about 34m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 15 miles or 15m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 34.2 miles or 34m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ann Arbor, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Edgemont Park, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Edgemont Park, MI
This is one driving day of about 68.4 miles and 1h 8m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Edgemont Park, MI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 34.2 mi from Edgemont Park, MI · 34m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
34 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 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 34.2 miles from Edgemont Park, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ann Arbor, MI
The final approach into Ann Arbor, MI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.69 one way
$21.39 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
24 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $11.74 | $23.48 |
| premium | $4.89 | $13.16 | $26.33 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $15.10 | $30.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.5 | 0 | $7.18 | $3.28 |
| Efficient EV | 17.1 | 0 | $5.99 | $2.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 27.4 | 0 | $9.58 | $4.38 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 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
Ann Arbor, MI
Evening in Ann Arbor on Wednesday
Local time
8:16 PM
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
20 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 8m 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 Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI covers 68.4 miles and takes about 1h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Gould Road, Dryer Farm Road, West Saginaw Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34.2 miles from Edgemont Park, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.69 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.
The drive from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is easy. At 1h 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Edgemont Park, MI to Ann Arbor, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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