How far is Cohoctah, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Cohoctah, MI to Troy, MI is about 176.9 miles (284.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.4 miles (200.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
176.9 mi
03h 04m
Flight
124.39 mi
200.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.39 mi
Kilometers
200.19 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.9 mi
Kilometers
284.69 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Thu, May 14, 2:05 AM EDT
Return by in Cohoctah
Thu, May 14, 5:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cohoctah
2026-05-13T23:01
Arrive Troy
Thu, May 14, 2:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cohoctah
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
Lowell
MI

City in Kent County, Michigan, United States

From Cohoctah
83.1 mi
01h 32m
To Troy
93.7 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph WNW
Destination
53°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Cohoctah Road

    2006 ft · 1 min · West Cohoctah Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Grove Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Oak Grove Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Byron Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Byron Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Beard Road

    19.6 mi · 27 min · Beard Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Lansing Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lansing Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Woodbury Road

    1861 ft · 58 sec · Woodbury Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp sharp left

    2252 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Clare, Lansing

    2079 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    3256 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1 km · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 WEST: Grand Rapids

    1428 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 WEST: Grand Rapids

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    52.1 mi · 56 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 West, M 37 North: Muskegon

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward M 37 North: Newaygo

    2102 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Alpine Avenue Northwest

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Alpine Avenue Northwest

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto M-37

    12.8 mi · 18 min · M-37

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Newaygo Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Newaygo Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Newaygo Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Newaygo Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bailey Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Bailey Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Squires Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Squires Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Alger Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Alger Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West 128th Street

    2443 ft · 38 sec · West 128th Street

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Luce Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Luce Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on West 118th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 118th Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Warner Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Warner Avenue

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Warner Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Warner Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on South Stewart Avenue

    3134 ft · 1 min · South Stewart Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North Stone Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · North Stone Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto North Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  38. 38

    Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
39 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 WEST
60.3 mi · 34%
Beard Road
19.6 mi · 11%
M-37
12.8 mi · 7%
US 127
8.81 mi · 5%
Woodbury Road
8.69 mi · 5%
North Stone Road
7.72 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 96 WEST

Merge slight left

52.1 mi · 00h 56m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.5 mi
124.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lowell
01h 32m from Cohoctah
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Cohoctah and Partly Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 176.9 miles (284.7 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Lowell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.1 miles from Cohoctah and 93.7 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 124.4 miles (200.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.5 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.53 one way or $47.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Cohoctah and Partly Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Lowell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lowell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Former City Hall Site
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Former City Hall Site

Grand Rapids , MI
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Historical landmark
Grand Rapids City Hall
Meeting point 14.4 mi away

Grand Rapids City Hall

Grand Rapids , MI
300 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating 4.0/5 17 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lowell.

BUS

Rockford, Michigan

27 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

28 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

52 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
RAIL

Holland station

64 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cohoctah and Troy. Straight-line distance: 124.39 mi (200.19 km).

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#1 Cohoctah

Township in Livingston County, Michigan

Population3,351
Coordinates42.7597500, -83.9485700
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Cohoctah Road (-83.948593, 42.759774)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 285 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.24 gal
23.63 L · about $23.53
Round trip
$47.06
12.48 gal · 47.26 L
Estimated CO2
55.5 kg one way
Round trip: 110.9 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.53 $47.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.54 $53.08
Premium $4.65 $29.04 $58.08
Diesel $5.30 $33.10 $66.19

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Cohoctah and Troy. The current time is 23:01:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.