How far is Davison, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Davison, MI to Troy, MI is about 179 miles (288 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m 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
178.95 mi
03h 02m
Flight
134.78 mi
216.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.78 mi
Kilometers
216.91 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.95 mi
Kilometers
287.99 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Thu, Sep 17, 2:47 PM EDT
Return by in Davison
Thu, Sep 17, 5:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Davison
2026-09-17T11:44
Arrive Troy
Thu, Sep 17, 2:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Davison
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
Coleman
MI

City in Midland County, Michigan, United States

From Davison
89.7 mi
01h 31m
To Troy
89.3 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNE
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North State Road

    9 m · 4 sec · North State Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Flint Street

    2669 ft · 1 min · West Flint Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Davison Road

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Davison Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Dort Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Dort Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Stewart Avenue

    143 m · 16 sec · East Stewart Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right

    149 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 475 North

    1129 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto UAW Freeway

    7 mi · 8 min · UAW Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    36.9 mi · 39 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West: Midland

    1046 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10: Clare

    38 mi · 38 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 WEST, TO M 115: Ludington, Cadillac

    56.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on East Washington

    718 ft · 19 sec · East Washington

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South M 37

    1330 ft · 38 sec · South M 37

  16. 16

    Continue on Michigan Avenue

    3229 ft · 1 min · Michigan Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South M 37

    5.2 mi · 7 min · South M 37

  18. 18

    Continue on North Woodbridge Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Woodbridge Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West 15 Mile Road

    2862 ft · 1 min · West 15 Mile Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Bingham Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Bingham Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1368 ft · 38 sec · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North Cleveland Drive

    3.6 mi · 9 min · North Cleveland Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on West 13 Mile Road

    5.1 mi · 12 min · West 13 Mile Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Dickinson Avenue

    41 m · 4 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 10 West
68.3 mi · 38%
UAW Freeway
43.8 mi · 25%
US 10
38 mi · 21%
Davison Road
6.45 mi · 4%
South M 37
5.42 mi · 3%
West 13 Mile Road
5.09 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 10 WEST

Take the exit slight right toward US 10 WEST, TO M 115: Ludington, Cadillac

56.8 mi · 01h 15m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
134.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coleman
01h 31m from Davison
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Davison and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 179 miles (288 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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?

Coleman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from Davison and 89.3 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.67 one way or $57.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Davison and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Coleman

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

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

BUS

Bay City, MI

59 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

64 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

72 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.
BUS

Reed City, Michigan

75 mi away
US 10 & 220th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Davison and Troy. Straight-line distance: 134.78 mi (216.91 km).

Davison

#1 Davison

City in Michigan

Population19,254
Coordinates43.0347500, -83.5180100
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: North State Road (-83.518039, 43.03476)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.9 L · about $28.67
Round trip
$57.33
12.62 gal · 47.8 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.54 $28.67 $57.33
Mid-grade $5.11 $32.25 $64.50
Premium $5.71 $36.06 $72.11
Diesel $6.34 $40.02 $80.04

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Davison and Troy. The current time is 11:44:36.

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.