Origin
Wyoming, MI
Afternoon in Wyoming on Friday
Local time
12:16 PM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wyoming, MI to Bedford, MI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
54.3 mi
87 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 10m
★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wyoming, MI
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Bedford, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Wyoming, MI to Bedford, MI covers 54.3 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South State Highway 37, US 131, North M-37 Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17.3 miles on South State Highway 37. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.49 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 54.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (60%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Wyoming, MI to Bedford, MI covers 54.3 miles and takes about 1h 15m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South State Highway 37 is the longest continuous segment at about 17.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near M 11 / 28th Street Southwest.
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 54.3 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (M 11 / 28th Street Southwest): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (US 131): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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M 11 / 28th Street Southwest
Turn right onto M 11 / 28th Street Southwest
Navigation decision point
5
1.7 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
US 131
Merge onto US 131
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
10.3 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Take the exit toward 100th Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 72
Toward 100th Street
6
19.4 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
M 37 / North State Highway 37
Turn right onto M 37 / North State Highway 37
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
34 mi into trip
|
~46m in
|
M 37; M 43 / West State Highway 43
Turn left onto M 37; M 43 / West State Highway 43
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South State Highway 37 | 17.3 mi | 24m |
| US 131 | 8.6 mi | 9m |
| North M-37 Highway | 6.3 mi | 8m |
| North State Highway 37 | 6 mi | 8m |
| 108th Street Southeast | 5.5 mi | 7m |
| 100th Street Southwest | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Heath Road | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| 28th Street Southwest | 1.3 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
South State Highway 37
— 17.3 mi, about 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming, MI and Bedford, MI.
1
Start on Burlingame Avenue Southwest
56 ft
·
5 sec
·
Burlingame Avenue Southwest
2
Turn right onto M 11
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
28th Street Southwest
3
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
Toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo
4
Merge onto US 131
8.6 mi
·
9 min
·
US 131
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
Exit 72
Toward 100th Street
6
Turn left onto 100th Street Southwest
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
100th Street Southwest
7
Turn right onto Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast
8
Turn left onto 108th Street Southeast
5.5 mi
·
7 min
·
108th Street Southeast
9
Turn right onto M 37
4.1 mi
·
5 min
·
North State Highway 37
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Continue on M 37
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
·
Arlington Street
11
Continue on M 37
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
·
South Broadway Street
12
Continue on M 37
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
North M-37 Highway
13
Continue on M 37
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
North State Highway 37
14
Turn left onto Heath Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Heath Road
15
Turn left onto M 37; M 43
0.6 mi
·
49 sec
·
West State Highway 43
Use the left lane.
16
Continue on M 37; M 43
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
West State Street
17
Turn right onto M 37
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
South Broadway Street
18
Turn left onto M 37
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
West Green Street
19
Turn right onto M 37
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
South Hanover Street
20
Continue on M 37
17 mi
·
24 min
·
South State Highway 37
21
Turn left onto Hutchinson Road
32 ft
·
1 sec
·
Hutchinson Road
22
Arrive at destination
Hutchinson Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 27.2 mi from Wyoming, MI · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27.2 miles from Wyoming, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bedford, MI
The final approach into Bedford, 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
$8.49 one way
$16.98 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $9.32 | $18.64 |
| premium | $4.89 | $10.45 | $20.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.99 | $23.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 19 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.3 | 0 | $5.70 | $2.61 |
| Efficient EV | 13.6 | 0 | $4.75 | $2.17 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.7 | 0 | $7.60 | $3.48 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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
Bedford, MI
Afternoon in Bedford on Friday
Local time
12:16 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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
1h 15m 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 Wyoming, MI to Bedford, MI covers 54.3 miles and takes about 1h 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South State Highway 37, US 131, North M-37 Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.2 miles from Wyoming, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.49 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 54.3 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (M 11 / 28th Street Southwest): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (US 131): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
The route from Wyoming, MI to Bedford, 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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