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Cities Near Southfield

Cities near Southfield, Michigan: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Farmington Hills, Dearborn Heights, Troy. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Southfield, Michigan is Farmington Hills, about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 27 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.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Farmington Hills8 mi / 13 km27 minDrive/railDay trip
Dearborn Heights10 mi / 16 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Troy10 mi / 16 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Warren11 mi / 17 km36 minDrive/railDay trip
Pontiac12 mi / 19 km40 minDrive/railDay trip
Detroit13 mi / 21 km45 minDrive/railDay trip
Shelby17 mi / 27 km32 minDrive/railDay trip
Clinton Township17 mi / 28 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Canton17 mi / 28 km34 minDrive/railDay trip
Ann Arbor30 mi / 48 km57 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Southfield

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Farmington Hills, Dearborn Heights, Troy, Warren, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Southfield include Farmington Hills, Dearborn Heights, Troy, Warren, Pontiac. The closest is Farmington Hills, about 8 miles (13 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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