How far is Cadillac, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Cadillac, MI to Troy, MI is about 64 miles (103 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
64 mi
01h 07m
Flight
46.69 mi
75.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.69 mi
Kilometers
75.14 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
64 mi
Kilometers
103 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Thu, Oct 15, 10:55 PM EDT
Return by in Cadillac
Fri, Oct 16, 12:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cadillac
2026-10-15T21:48
Arrive Troy
Thu, Oct 15, 10:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cadillac
9:30 PM EDT
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
Chase
MI

Township in Lake County, Michigan

From Cadillac
31.6 mi
00h 33m
To Troy
32.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
This Afternoon

Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
59°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cadillac and Troy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cadillac and Troy.

  1. 1

    Start on West Pine Street

    29 m · 7 sec · West Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Mitchell Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Mitchell Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    2954 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    23.8 mi · 24 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10

    3043 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    16 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on East Washington

    718 ft · 19 sec · East Washington

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South M 37

    1330 ft · 38 sec · South M 37

  9. 9

    Continue on Michigan Avenue

    3229 ft · 1 min · Michigan Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on South M 37

    5.2 mi · 7 min · South M 37

  11. 11

    Continue on North Woodbridge Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Woodbridge Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West 15 Mile Road

    2862 ft · 1 min · West 15 Mile Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North Bingham Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Bingham Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1368 ft · 38 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North Cleveland Drive

    3.6 mi · 9 min · North Cleveland Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on West 13 Mile Road

    5.1 mi · 12 min · West 13 Mile Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Dickinson Avenue

    41 m · 4 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cadillac and Troy.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Mitchell Street
26.4 mi · 41%
South M 37
5.42 mi · 8%
West 13 Mile Road
5.09 mi · 8%
North Cleveland Drive
3.57 mi · 6%
North Woodbridge Avenue
3.01 mi · 5%
North Bingham Avenue
1.56 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Mitchell Street

Merge slight left

23.8 mi · 00h 24m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
46.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chase
00h 33m from Cadillac
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Likely leaving Cadillac and Rain Showers near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cadillac to Troy?

The road trip is about 64 miles (103 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Chase is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.6 miles from Cadillac and 32.4 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.38 one way or $20.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Likely around Cadillac and Rain Showers near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Chase

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

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

BUS

Reed City, Michigan

10 mi away
US 10 & 220th Ave.
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

25 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.
BUS

Cadillac, Michigan

46 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

56 mi away
130 North Ensley St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cadillac and Troy. Straight-line distance: 46.69 mi (75.14 km).

Cadillac

#1 Cadillac

City in the U.

Population10,519
Coordinates44.2519500, -85.4011600
Altitude398
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: West Pine Street (-85.401184, 44.251979)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.55 L · about $10.38
Round trip
$20.76
4.52 gal · 17.1 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.59 $10.38 $20.76
Mid-grade $5.25 $11.86 $23.71
Premium $5.85 $13.21 $26.42
Diesel $6.48 $14.64 $29.29

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Cadillac and Troy. The current time is 21:48:12.

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.