Trip from Worth, MI to Ann Arbor, MI

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

2h 18m

Distance

119.7 mi

193 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$19

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 28 min

4 AM

2h 9m ★

6 AM

2h 18m

8 AM

2h 37m

10 AM

2h 25m

12 PM

2h 23m

3 PM

2h 26m

5 PM

2h 36m

8 PM

2h 12m

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

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Trip Overview

This 119.7-mile drive from Worth, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is a straightforward, highway-focused journey that can easily be completed in about 2 hours and 18 minutes. With an estimated fuel cost of $19, it's an economical option for a day trip within the Midwest region. The route primarily utilizes I-75 and US-23, making it a convenient option if you're looking for a quick and direct connection. Given its manageable length, this trip is perfectly suited for a single day, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stop. You'll spend most of your time on the highway, making it an efficient way to travel between these two Michigan locations.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

59.8 miles from Worth, MI

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 11m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
I 75	48.7 mi	52m
US 23	45.4 mi	48m
North Huron Road	16.9 mi	23m
South Huron Road	4.1 mi	5m
US 23 BUS	2.4 mi	3m
North Mable Street	1.1 mi	2m
North State Street	0.6 mi	1m
Depot Street	0.4 mi	1m

Longest stretch: I 75 — 48.7 mi, about 52m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Worth, MI and Ann Arbor, MI.

Start on Worth Road

249 ft · 14 sec · Worth Road

Turn left onto M 13

4.1 mi · 5 min · South Huron Road

Continue on M 13

1.1 mi · 2 min · North Mable Street

Continue on M 13

17 mi · 23 min · North Huron Road

Merge onto I 75; US 23

38 mi · 40 min · I 75; US 23

Keep slight left at fork onto I 75; US 23

11 mi · 11 min · I 75; US 23

Keep slight right at fork onto US 23

45 mi · 48 min · US 23

Toward US 23: Ann Arbor Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit onto US 23 BUS

1.5 mi · 1 min · US 23 BUS

Exit 45 Toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit onto US 23 BUS

0.9 mi · 1 min · US 23 BUS

Exit 3 Toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor Use the slight right lane.

Turn left onto Depot Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Depot Street

Use the left lane.

Turn right

119 ft · 6 sec

Continue on North State Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · North State Street

Use the straight / right lanes.

Arrive at destination

South State Street

Trip Plan

For this 2-hour and 18-minute drive, consider departing in the morning to maximize your day in Ann Arbor. Since the longest stretch without a significant change is 48.7 miles, you won't need frequent stops, but planning for a brief rest around the halfway point is always a good idea. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the estimated cost is $19, and it's wise to have a buffer. A specific tip for this route: be aware that US-23 can experience congestion, especially during peak commuting hours, so checking traffic conditions before you leave Worth is recommended.

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 59.8 miles from Worth, MI, or about 1h 11m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 48.7 miles.

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 26 miles or 35m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 59.8 miles or 1h 11m 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 52m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ann Arbor, MI than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Worth, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.

Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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 Worth, MI

This is one driving day of about 119.7 miles and 2h 18m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 26 miles from Worth, MI.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 48.7 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Flint, MI

60 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

Bay City, MI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 26 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Clio, MI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 59.8 miles from Worth, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Misfit Society Coffee Club

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Near the end, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+17342632228

Visit website

The Drip House Coffee

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Ann Arbor, Michigan

1 mi

RoosRoast Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Ann Arbor, Michigan

1.6 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Comet Coffee

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Near the end, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Hours: 7:30 am–6:30 pm

+17342220579

Visit website

RoosRoast Liberty

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Ann Arbor, Michigan

0.4 mi

Thread Creek Coffee

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Howell, Michigan

0.4 mi

Misfit Society Coffee Club

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+17342632228

Visit website

The Drip House Coffee

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 6:30 am–8 pm

+17348004135

Visit website

RoosRoast Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–5 pm

+17342229202

Visit website

Zingerman's Coffee Company

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour $10 to $20 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–4 pm

+17349296060

Visit website

Dozer Coffee

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour $10 to $20 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–5 pm

+17349295217

Visit website

Stardust Entertainment Center

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, ~11 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 34.2

Saginaw, Michigan

Hours: 12–11 pm

+19897936300

Visit website

Comet Coffee

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7:30 am–6:30 pm

+17342220579

Visit website

RoosRoast Liberty

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+17343692494

Visit website

Thread Creek Coffee

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10 mile 94

Howell, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–5 pm

+18107469302

Visit website

Vertex Coffee Roasters Ann Arbor

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 7 am–5 pm

+17347807060

Visit website

Jabal Coffee House

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 8 am–11 pm

+17345445450

Visit website

North End Coffee Cafe Bake

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 76.9

Fenton, Michigan

Hours: 6:30 am–4 pm

+18102080665

Visit website

Black Diesel Coffee

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 6:30 am–7 pm

+17344368355

Visit website

Brighton Coffee House and Theater

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour $1 to $10 mile 102.6

Brighton, Michigan

Hours: 6:30 am–6:30 pm

Visit website

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 68.4

Flint, Michigan

Hours: 12–8 pm

+18104078972

Visit website

Leslie Science & Nature Center

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 119.7

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hours: 8 am–8 pm

+17349971553

Visit website

Flint Children's Museum

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 68.4

Flint, Michigan

Hours: 10 am–4 pm

+18107675437

Visit website

Bay City State Park

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.9 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 17.1

Bay City, Michigan

Hours: 8 am–10 pm

+19896843020

Visit website

Saganing Eagles Landing Casino

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.6 mi from route ~7 min detour

Standish, Michigan

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887324537

Visit website

Painting with a Twist

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 85.5

Fenton, Michigan

Hours: 12–5 pm

+18102151088

Visit website

Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

3.3 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 25.6

University Center, Michigan

Hours: 11 am–5 pm

+19899647125

Visit website

Sloan Museum of Discovery

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~10 min detour

3.8 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 68.4

Flint, Michigan

Hours: 10 am–5 pm

+18102373450

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 118.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

0 mi into trip | ~0m in | M 13 / South Huron Road

Turn left onto M 13 / South Huron Road

Navigation decision point

70.8 mi into trip | ~1h 23m in | US 23

Keep slight right at fork onto US 23 toward US 23: Ann Arbor

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 23: Ann Arbor

116.2 mi into trip | ~2h 12m in | US 23 BUS

Take the exit onto US 23 BUS toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 45 Toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor

117.8 mi into trip | ~2h 13m in | US 23 BUS

Take the exit onto US 23 BUS toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 3 Toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor

118.7 mi into trip | ~2h 15m in | Depot Street

Turn left onto Depot Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$18.71 one way

$37.43 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 42 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.36	$20.55	$41.09
premium	$4.89	$23.04	$46.07
diesel	$5.61	$26.43	$52.86

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$19

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$44–$69

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 41.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	35.9	$12.57	$5.75
Efficient EV	29.9	$10.47	$4.79
EV Truck/SUV	47.9	$16.76	$7.66

Gas CO2

42 kg

EV CO2

14 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

Worth, MI

Late night in Worth on Sunday

Local time

3:28 AM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ann Arbor, MI

Late night in Ann Arbor on Sunday

Local time

3:28 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°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

26 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

2h 18m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect an 81% highway share on this route, meaning the majority of your time will be spent on faster-paced roads like I-75 and US-23. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 48.7 miles on I-75, offering a solid period of consistent driving. While primarily a highway experience, you'll also navigate segments on North Huron Road, which might offer a slight change of pace. Overall, this drive is characterized by its efficiency rather than dramatic scenic shifts, keeping you moving steadily toward Ann Arbor.

81% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.

13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.

Longest single stretch: 48.7 mi on I 75.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and US 23. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near M 13 / South Huron Road.

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 119.7 miles you will encounter 8 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 13 / South Huron Road): Navigation decision point; at 70.8 miles (US 23): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 116.2 miles (US 23 BUS): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 18m. Total distance: 119.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (81%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 48.7 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Ann Arbor, MI before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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Trip from Worth, MI to Ann Arbor, MI

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Pacing Suggestions

Nearby Places

Misfit Society Coffee Club

Comet Coffee

Misfit Society Coffee Club

The Drip House Coffee

RoosRoast Coffee

Zingerman's Coffee Company

Dozer Coffee

Stardust Entertainment Center

Comet Coffee

RoosRoast Liberty

Thread Creek Coffee

Vertex Coffee Roasters Ann Arbor

Jabal Coffee House

North End Coffee Cafe Bake

Black Diesel Coffee

Brighton Coffee House and Theater

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Leslie Science & Nature Center

Flint Children's Museum

Bay City State Park

Saganing Eagles Landing Casino

Painting with a Twist

Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Sloan Museum of Discovery

Heads-up: tricky spots

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

Worth, MI

Ann Arbor, MI

Same local time

26 degrees warmer at arrival

2h 18m on the road

What kind of drive is this?

How Hard Is This Drive?

Who Is This Route For?

Frequently Asked Questions

Which road carries most of the drive?

Is this a good trip with kids?

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