Cities Near Novi
Cities near Novi, Michigan: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Farmington Hills, Livonia, Canton. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Novi, Michigan is Farmington Hills, about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 17 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills | 5 mi / 8 km | 17 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Livonia | 10 mi / 16 km | 34 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Canton | 12 mi / 19 km | 40 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Southfield | 13 mi / 21 km | 44 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Pontiac | 14 mi / 23 km | 28 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Troy | 19 mi / 30 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Dearborn | 19 mi / 30 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ann Arbor | 19 mi / 31 km | 38 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Warren | 24 mi / 38 km | 46 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Shelby | 26 mi / 42 km | 50 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Novi
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Farmington Hills, Livonia, Canton, Southfield, Pontiac. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Novi include Farmington Hills, Livonia, Canton, Southfield, Pontiac. The closest is Farmington Hills, about 5 miles (8 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.