How far is Boyne Falls, MI from Martins Bluff, MI?

The driving distance from Boyne Falls, MI to Martins Bluff, MI is about 65.7 miles (105.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.75 mi
03h 10m
Flight
42.63 mi
68.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.63 mi
Kilometers
68.6 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.75 mi
Kilometers
105.82 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martins Bluff
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 PM EDT
Return by in Boyne Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 4:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boyne Falls
2026-04-23T09:43
Arrive Martins Bluff
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boyne Falls
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Charlevoix
MI

City in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States of America

From Boyne Falls
32.9 mi
01h 35m
To Martins Bluff
32.9 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boyne Falls and Martins Bluff.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boyne Falls and Martins Bluff.

  1. 1

    Start on Mill Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · Mill Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South East Street

    896 ft · 23 sec · South East Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Street

    814 ft · 18 sec · State Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Lake Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Lake Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Michigan Avenue

    2274 ft · 45 sec · West Michigan Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Boyne City-Charlevoix Road

    14.2 mi · 25 min · Boyne City-Charlevoix Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US 31 North

    1.3 km · 1 min · US 31 North

  9. 9

    Continue on Petoskey Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Petoskey Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Michigan Avenue

    1493 ft · 56 sec · Michigan Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Bridge Park Drive

    94 m · 17 sec · Bridge Park Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left

    46 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Beaver Island Ferry

    32.7 mi · 2 hr · Beaver Island Ferry

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    68 m · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    529 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Forest Avenue

    116 m · 15 sec · Forest Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto King's Highway

    5 mi · 12 min · King's Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Tom McCauley's Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Tom McCauley's Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Side Drive

    3 mi · 12 min · East Side Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left

    77 m · 20 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    931 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boyne Falls and Martins Bluff.

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
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beaver Island Ferry
32.7 mi · 50%
Boyne City-Charlevoix Road
14.2 mi · 22%
Mill Street
5.73 mi · 9%
King's Highway
5.04 mi · 8%
East Side Drive
2.99 mi · 5%
Tom McCauley's Road
1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Beaver Island Ferry

Continue on Beaver Island Ferry

32.7 mi · 02h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.1 mi
42.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlevoix
01h 35m from Boyne Falls
Leave By
10:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Boyne Falls and Partly Sunny near Martins Bluff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boyne Falls to Martins Bluff?

The road trip is about 65.7 miles (105.8 km) and usually takes 03h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Charlevoix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.9 miles from Boyne Falls and 32.9 miles from Martins Bluff.

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

The direct path is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.75 one way or $17.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Boyne Falls and Partly Sunny near Martins Bluff.

Stop Ideas Near Charlevoix

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Charlevoix, 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 Charlevoix.

BUS

Charlevoix, MI

103 Bridge Park Drive
BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

22 mi away
1000 East Division St.
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

24 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

26 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boyne Falls and Martins Bluff. Straight-line distance: 42.63 mi (68.6 km).

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#1 Boyne Falls

Human settlement in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States of America

Population295
Coordinates45.1680600, -84.9161600
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
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#2 Martins Bluff

Martins Bluff is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates45.6363900, -85.4881400
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
Start: Boyne Falls (-84.91616, 45.16806)
End: Martins Bluff (-85.48814, 45.63639)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.78 L · about $8.75
Round trip
$17.50
4.64 gal · 17.56 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.75 $17.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.87 $19.73
Premium $4.65 $10.80 $21.59
Diesel $5.30 $12.31 $24.61

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Boyne Falls and Martins Bluff. The current time is 09:43:35.

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