Farmington Hills to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

185.4 miles 298.3 km · straight line
231.7 miles estimated 372.9 km · driving distance
4h 40min estimated drive time
$22 - $27 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Farmington Hills from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Farmington Hills to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is 185.4 miles (298.3 km) as the crow flies. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is located ENE of Farmington Hills. By car, the driving distance is approximately 231.7 miles, taking about 4h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Farmington Hills is in Michigan, United States, while Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Farmington Hills and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Farmington Hills to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 40min $22 - $27 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 36min $19–$35* Budget
Train ~4h 26min $28–$81* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Farmington Hills & Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Farmington Hills
42.49°N, 83.38°W
America/Detroit
259m elevation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
43.26°N, 79.87°W
America/Toronto
78m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 62 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 134.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients