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Trip from London, MI to Vienna, MI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

37m

Distance

25.3 mi

41 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 9 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

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

Downtown London, MI, MI

London, MI

Josh Withers

Downtown Vienna, MI, MI

Vienna, MI

Niklas Jeromin

Trip Overview

London, MI to Vienna, MI is 25.3 miles and takes about 37m via North Custer Road/South Dixie Highway/North Telegraph Road, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive keeps you within Michigan's Midwest region the entire time. It's a local route, meaning you'll be navigating through communities rather than on high-speed highways. Given the short distance and duration, this trip is ideal for a quick errand or a leisurely exploration without requiring an overnight stay.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 25.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 25.3-mile journey, with no highway miles contributing to the total. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 9.6 miles, primarily on North Custer Road. This route utilizes a combination of North Custer Road, South Dixie Highway, and North Telegraph Road, indicating a progression through various local thoroughfares. Be prepared for frequent intersections and potential traffic lights as you navigate through populated areas.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Custer Road is the longest continuous segment at about 9.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Plank Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Plank Road): Navigation decision point; at 13.7 miles (Custer Drive): Navigation decision point; at 13.9 miles (US 24 / North Telegraph Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Plank Road

Turn left onto Plank Road

Navigation decision point

3
13.7 mi into trip | ~18m in | Custer Drive

Turn left onto Custer Drive

Navigation decision point

4
13.9 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 24 / North Telegraph Road

Turn right onto US 24 / North Telegraph Road

Navigation decision point

4
18.5 mi into trip | ~27m in | M 125 / South Dixie Highway

Turn right onto M 125 / South Dixie Highway

Navigation decision point

4
24.6 mi into trip | ~35m in | Vienna Road

Turn left onto Vienna Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Custer Road 9.6 mi 13m
South Dixie Highway 4.9 mi 6m
North Telegraph Road 4.4 mi 6m
Plank Road 4.2 mi 5m
Summit Street 1.1 mi 1m
Vienna Road 0.7 mi 2m
North Otter Creek Road 0.2 mi <1m
Custer Drive 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Custer Road — 9.6 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between London, MI and Vienna, MI.

1

Start on Ostrander Road

44 ft · 7 sec · Ostrander Road
2

Turn left onto Plank Road

4.2 mi · 5 min · Plank Road
3

Continue on North Custer Road

9.6 mi · 13 min · North Custer Road
4

Turn left onto Custer Drive

0.1 mi · 30 sec · Custer Drive
5

Turn right onto US 24

4.4 mi · 6 min · North Telegraph Road
6

Turn left onto North Otter Creek Road

0.2 mi · 55 sec · North Otter Creek Road
7

Turn right onto M 125

4.9 mi · 6 min · South Dixie Highway
8

Turn slight left onto US-24 CONN

1.1 mi · 1 min · Summit Street
9

Turn left onto Vienna Road

0.7 mi · 2 min · Vienna Road
10

Arrive at destination

Vienna Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.96 one way

$7.91 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.34 $8.69
premium $4.89 $4.87 $9.74
diesel $5.61 $5.59 $11.17

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.6 0 $2.66 $1.21
Efficient EV 6.3 0 $2.21 $1.01
EV Truck/SUV 10.1 0 $3.54 $1.62

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

London, MI

Afternoon in London on Friday

Local time

1:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Vienna, MI

Afternoon in Vienna on Friday

Local time

1:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°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

18 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

37m 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 London, MI to Vienna, MI covers 25.3 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are North Custer Road, South Dixie Highway, North Telegraph Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.6 miles from London, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.96 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 straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Plank Road): Navigation decision point; at 13.7 miles (Custer Drive): Navigation decision point; at 13.9 miles (US 24 / North Telegraph Road): Navigation decision point.

The route from London, MI to Vienna, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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