How far is Battle Creek, MI from Edmore, MI?

The driving distance from Battle Creek, MI to Edmore, MI is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.7 miles (121.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
81.3 mi
01h 58m
Flight
75.7 mi
121.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.7 mi
Kilometers
121.82 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.3 mi
Kilometers
130.84 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edmore
Mon, Nov 9, 6:32 PM EST
Return by in Battle Creek
Mon, Nov 9, 8:31 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Battle Creek
2026-11-09T16:33
Arrive Edmore
Mon, Nov 9, 6:32 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Battle Creek
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Lake Odessa
MI

City in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

From Battle Creek
40.7 mi
00h 59m
To Edmore
40.6 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57ยฐF
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
55ยฐF
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 3:00 PM EST
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Battle Creek and Edmore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Battle Creek and Edmore.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m ยท 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    80 m ยท 25 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    114 m ยท 29 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Division Street North

    1546 ft ยท 26 sec ยท Division Street North

  5. 5

    Continue on Capital Avenue Northeast

    7.9 mi ยท 12 min ยท Capital Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Continue on South M-66 Highway

    12.8 mi ยท 17 min ยท South M-66 Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Durkee Street

    2748 ft ยท 48 sec ยท Durkee Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi ยท 3 min ยท South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South M-66 Highway

    4.8 mi ยท 7 min ยท South M-66 Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Clark Road

    3 mi ยท 4 min ยท North Clark Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North M-66 Highway

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min ยท North M-66 Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Saddlebag Lake Road

    2 mi ยท 3 min ยท Saddlebag Lake Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South State Road

    14 mi ยท 20 min ยท South State Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Dexter Street

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท South Dexter Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1060 ft ยท 40 sec ยท West Lincoln Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North State Street

    2057 ft ยท 52 sec ยท North State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North State Road

    12.8 mi ยท 18 min ยท North State Road

  18. 18

    Continue on South Sheridan Road

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min ยท South Sheridan Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi ยท 2 min ยท Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on South Sheridan Road

    5.2 mi ยท 7 min ยท South Sheridan Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    2894 ft ยท 51 sec ยท East Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1.2 km ยท 1 min ยท North State Street

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    Continue on North State Road

    1308 ft ยท 22 sec ยท North State Road

  24. 24

    Continue on North Sheridan Road

    7 mi ยท 10 min ยท North Sheridan Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Howard City Edmore Road Northeast

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min ยท Howard City Edmore Road Northeast

  26. 26

    Continue on Howard City-Edmore Road

    960 ft ยท 20 sec ยท Howard City-Edmore Road

  27. 27

    Continue on West Main Street

    3141 ft ยท 1 min ยท West Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Battle Creek and Edmore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South M-66 Highway
17.5 mi ยท 22%
South State Road
14 mi ยท 17%
North State Road
13 mi ยท 16%
Capital Avenue Northeast
7.9 mi ยท 10%
North Sheridan Road
7.02 mi ยท 9%
South Sheridan Road
6.7 mi ยท 8%
Longest Stretch

South State Road

Continue on South State Road

14 mi ยท 00h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
75.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Odessa
00h 59m from Battle Creek
Leave By
2:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Battle Creek and Mostly Cloudy near Edmore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Battle Creek to Edmore?

The road trip is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Lake Odessa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.7 miles from Battle Creek and 40.6 miles from Edmore.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 75.7 miles (121.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 2:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.97 one way or $23.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Battle Creek and Mostly Cloudy near Edmore.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Odessa

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Odessa, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Odessa.

RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

48 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

51 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

52 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

East Lansing station

53 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Battle Creek and Edmore. Straight-line distance: 75.7 mi (121.82 km).

Battle Creek

#1 Battle Creek

The most populous city in Calhoun County, Michigan.

Population50,799
Coordinates42.3173000, -85.1781600
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Edmore

#2 Edmore

City in Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America

Population1,188
Coordinates43.4080900, -85.0386300
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Start: Battle Creek (-85.17816, 42.3173)
End: Edmore (-85.03863, 43.40809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.87 gal
10.86 L ยท about $11.97
Round trip
$23.94
5.74 gal ยท 21.72 L
Estimated CO2
25.5 kg one way
Round trip: 51 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.17 $11.97 $23.94
Mid-grade $4.87 $13.97 $27.93
Premium $5.45 $15.65 $31.30
Diesel $6.53 $18.74 $37.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Michigan ยท Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Battle Creek and Edmore. The current time is 16:33:32.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.