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Trip from Lickly Corners, MI to Somerset, MI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

41m

Distance

23.8 mi

38 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 38m ★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 40m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Lickly Corners, MI, MI

Lickly Corners, MI

Bianca Mallia

Downtown Somerset, MI, MI

Somerset, MI

fish socks

Trip Overview

The drive from Lickly Corners, MI to Somerset, MI covers 23.8 miles and takes about 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Meridian Road, Squawfield Road, Lickley Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16 miles on South Meridian Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Meridian Road 16 mi 23m
Squawfield Road 5 mi 12m
Lickley Road 1 mi 4m
Chicago Road 0.9 mi 1m
US 127 0.9 mi 1m
Longest stretch: South Meridian Road — 16 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lickly Corners, MI and Somerset, MI.

1

Start on Lickley Road

1.0 mi · 4 min · Lickley Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto Squawfield Road

5.0 mi · 12 min · Squawfield Road
3

Turn left onto US 127

16 mi · 23 min · South Meridian Road
4

Enter roundabout onto US 127

197 ft · 2 sec · US 127
5

Continue on US 127

0.9 mi · 1 min · US 127
6

Turn left onto US 12

0.9 mi · 1 min · Chicago Road
7

Arrive at destination

US 12

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 22.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
1 mi into trip | ~4m in | Squawfield Road

At end of road, turn right onto Squawfield Road

Navigation decision point

4
6 mi into trip | ~16m in | US 127 / South Meridian Road

Turn left onto US 127 / South Meridian Road

Navigation decision point

4
22 mi into trip | ~39m in | US 127

Enter roundabout onto US 127

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

3
22.9 mi into trip | ~40m in | US 12 / Chicago Road

Turn left onto US 12 / Chicago Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.72 one way

$7.44 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.09 $8.17
premium $4.89 $4.58 $9.16
diesel $5.61 $5.25 $10.51

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.50 $1.14
Efficient EV 6 0 $2.08 $0.95
EV Truck/SUV 9.5 0 $3.33 $1.52

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Lickly Corners, MI

Afternoon in Lickly Corners on Saturday

Local time

4:14 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Somerset, MI

Afternoon in Somerset on Saturday

Local time

4:14 PM

EDT

Current temp

45°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

21 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

41m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

23.8 mi in 41m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 4% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 16 mi on South Meridian Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

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. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near Squawfield Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Lickly Corners, MI to Somerset, MI is easy. At 41m with 4% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Squawfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 6 miles (US 127 / South Meridian Road): Navigation decision point; at 22 miles (US 127): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 23.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (4%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 16 miles on South Meridian Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Squawfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 6 miles (US 127 / South Meridian Road): Navigation decision point; at 22 miles (US 127): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Somerset, MI before heading back.

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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