How far is Baroda, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?
The driving distance from Baroda, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 81 miles (130.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township of Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Baroda and Grand Rapids.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Baroda and Grand Rapids.
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Start on Stevensville-Baroda Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Stevensville-Baroda Road
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Turn slight right onto Cleveland Avenue
3209 ft · 52 sec · Cleveland Avenue
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Turn right onto Linco Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · Linco Road
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Turn left onto Scottdale Road
3.9 mi · 5 min · Scottdale Road
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Turn slight left onto Old US-31
60 m · 3 sec · Old US-31
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Continue on Scottdale Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Scottdale Road
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Continue on M-139
1472 ft · 25 sec · M-139
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Continue on Scottdale Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Scottdale Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 96 East: Detroit
1530 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
5 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 196 North, US 31 North: South Haven, Holland, Grand Rapids
45.3 mi · 49 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Gerald R Ford Freeway
28.7 mi · 31 min · Gerald R Ford Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Market Avenue
1919 ft · 49 sec
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Turn right onto Market Avenue Southwest
2.3 mi · 5 min · Market Avenue Southwest
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Turn right onto Fulton Street West
1431 ft · 55 sec · Fulton Street West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fulton Street West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Baroda and Grand Rapids.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 196 North
Keep slight right to continue on I 196 North, US 31 North: South Haven, Holland, Grand Rapids
45.3 mi · 00h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Baroda and Mostly Cloudy near Grand Rapids.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Baroda to Grand Rapids?
The road trip is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km) and usually takes 01h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Ganges is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.5 miles from Baroda and 46.4 miles from Grand Rapids.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 81 miles (130.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.19 one way or $28.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Baroda and Mostly Cloudy near Grand Rapids.
Stop Ideas Near Ganges
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ganges.
Holland station
Bangor
St. Joseph
Kalamazoo Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Baroda and Grand Rapids. Straight-line distance: 81.03 mi (130.4 km).
#1 Baroda
Township in Berrien County, Michigan
| Population | 879 |
| Coordinates | 41.9575400, -86.4855700 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Grand Rapids
The second most populous city in Michigan.
| Population | 200,031 |
| Coordinates | 42.9633600, -85.6680900 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Fulton Street (-85.668092, 42.963219)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.34 | $14.19 | $28.38 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $16.42 | $32.84 |
| Premium | $5.62 | $18.37 | $36.74 |
| Diesel | $6.61 | $21.61 | $43.22 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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