Farmington Hills to Sarnia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

60 miles 96.6 km · straight line
78 miles estimated 125.6 km · driving distance
1h 34min estimated drive time
$8 - $9 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
55° NE bearing direction

How far is Farmington Hills from Sarnia?

The distance from Farmington Hills to Sarnia is 60 miles (96.6 km) as the crow flies. Sarnia is located NE of Farmington Hills. By car, the driving distance is approximately 78 miles, taking about 1h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Farmington Hills is in Michigan, United States, while Sarnia is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Sarnia. 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 Sarnia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 34min $8 - $9 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 53min $6–$12* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Farmington Hills & Sarnia

Quick Facts

Farmington Hills
42.49°N, 83.38°W
America/Detroit
259m elevation
Sarnia
42.98°N, 82.40°W
America/Toronto
185m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 414.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients