Origin
Ypsilanti, MI
Late night in Ypsilanti on Thursday
Local time
12:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 11m
Distance
147.5 mi
237 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$23
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 2m
★
6 AM
2h 11m
8 AM
2h 30m
10 AM
2h 18m
12 PM
2h 16m
3 PM
2h 19m
5 PM
2h 29m
8 PM
2h 6m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ypsilanti, MI
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Wyoming, MI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 147.5 miles and takes about 2h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on North Huron Street, West Cross Street, Washtenaw Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $23.06 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
73.7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 5m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 11m drive with frequent turns across 147.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Huron Street 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI is easy. At 2h 11m 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Huron Street | — | — |
| West Cross Street | — | — |
| Washtenaw Avenue | — | — |
| US 23 North | — | — |
| I 96 West | — | — |
| M 11 West | — | — |
| 28th Street Southeast | — | — |
| Burlingame Avenue Southwest | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
North Huron Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ypsilanti, MI and Wyoming, MI.
1
Start on West Michigan Avenue
33 ft
·
3 sec
·
West Michigan Avenue
2
Turn right onto North Huron Street
0.3 mi
·
49 sec
·
North Huron Street
3
Turn left onto West Cross Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Cross Street
4
Turn straight onto Washtenaw Avenue
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Washtenaw Avenue
5
Take the ramp slight right toward US 23 North: Flint
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
US 23 North: Flint
6
Merge slight left
6.9 mi
·
7 min
7
Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Brighton, Flint
15 mi
·
15 min
·
US 23 North: Brighton, Flint
8
Take the exit slight left toward I 96 West: Lansing
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
I 96 West: Lansing
9
Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing, Brighton, Spencer Road
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
I 96 West: Lansing, Brighton, Spencer Road
10
Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing
0.3 mi
·
22 sec
·
I 96 West: Lansing
11
Merge slight left
1.2 mi
·
1 min
12
Keep slight left
55 mi
·
58 min
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids
48 mi
·
51 min
·
I 96 West: Grand Rapids
14
Take the exit slight right toward M 11 West: 28th Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
M 11 West: 28th Street
15
Turn straight onto 28th Street Southeast
8.6 mi
·
15 min
·
28th Street Southeast
16
Turn left onto Burlingame Avenue Southwest
56 ft
·
1 sec
·
Burlingame Avenue Southwest
17
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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 73.7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI, or about 1h 5m 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 32 miles or 28m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 73.7 miles or 1h 5m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Wyoming, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Ypsilanti, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Ypsilanti, MI
This is one driving day of about 147.5 miles and 2h 11m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 32 miles from Ypsilanti, 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 73.7 mi from Ypsilanti, MI · 1h 5m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
74 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 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 73.7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Wyoming, MI
The final approach into Wyoming, MI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Wyoming, MI.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$23.06 one way
$46.12 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
52 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $25.32 | $50.64 |
| premium | $4.89 | $28.39 | $56.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $32.57 | $65.13 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$48–$73
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 51.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 44.3 | 0 | $15.49 | $7.08 |
| Efficient EV | 36.9 | 0 | $12.91 | $5.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 59 | 0 | $20.65 | $9.44 |
Gas CO2
52 kg
EV CO2
17 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
Wyoming, MI
Late night in Wyoming on Thursday
Local time
12:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2h 11m 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI covers 147.5 miles and takes about 2h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Huron Street, West Cross Street, Washtenaw Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 73.7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $23.06 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI is easy. At 2h 11m 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Ypsilanti, MI to Wyoming, MI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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