How far is Detroit, MI from Trowbridge Park, MI?

The driving distance from Detroit, MI to Trowbridge Park, MI is about 457.5 miles (736.2 km), with a travel time of about 08h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 363.4 miles (584.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
457.43 mi
08h 27m
Flight
363.4 mi
584.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
363.4 mi
Kilometers
584.83 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
457.43 mi
Kilometers
736.17 km
Drive Time
08h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trowbridge Park
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM EDT
Return by in Detroit
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Detroit
2026-04-23T00:09
Arrive Trowbridge Park
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:28 PM to 3:58 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Detroit
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Gaylord
MI

City in Michigan, United States

From Detroit
228.5 mi
04h 13m
To Trowbridge Park
228.9 mi
04h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Detroit and Trowbridge Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Detroit and Trowbridge Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Cadillac Square

    634 ft · 29 sec · Cadillac Square

  2. 2

    Continue on Cadillac Square

    30 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Randolph Street

    950 ft · 38 sec · Randolph Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Monroe Street

    2106 ft · 1 min · Monroe Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chrysler Drive

    10 m · 1 sec · Chrysler Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    854 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    60 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw

    52.4 mi · 56 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    62.9 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Manistique, Escanaba

    1913 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto US-2 West

    1.1 km · 1 min · US-2 West

  13. 13

    Continue on US 2

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US 2

  14. 14

    Continue on US-2 West

    61.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min · US-2 West

  15. 15

    Turn right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  17. 17

    Continue on Cedar Street

    836 ft · 29 sec · Cedar Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Munising

    59 m · 11 sec · East Munising

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto East Munising

    2.2 mi · 5 min · East Munising

  20. 20

    Continue on M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  21. 21

    Turn right onto US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  22. 22

    Continue on South Front Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass

    61 m · 11 sec · Marquette Bypass

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    2945 ft · 57 sec · Marquette Bypass

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass

    39 m · 2 sec · Marquette Bypass

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    882 ft · 18 sec · Marquette Bypass

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass

    42 m · 8 sec · Marquette Bypass

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    1.6 km · 2 min · Marquette Bypass

  29. 29

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1 km · 54 sec · US-41/M-28

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Erickson Avenue

    695 ft · 26 sec · Erickson Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Werner Street

    659 ft · 23 sec · Werner Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Ontario Avenue

    1844 ft · 45 sec · Ontario Avenue

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ontario Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Detroit and Trowbridge Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
233 mi · 51%
M-28
70.9 mi · 16%
US-2 West
62.1 mi · 14%
Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
60 mi · 13%
US 2
3.55 mi · 1%
South Front Street
2.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left

118 mi · 02h 01m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.1 mi
363.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaylord
04h 13m from Detroit
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Detroit and Partly Sunny near Trowbridge Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Detroit to Trowbridge Park?

The road trip is about 457.5 miles (736.2 km) and usually takes 08h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gaylord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 228.5 miles from Detroit and 228.9 miles from Trowbridge Park.

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

The direct path is about 363.4 miles (584.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $60.86 one way or $121.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 143.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Detroit and Partly Sunny near Trowbridge Park.

Stop Ideas Near Gaylord

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

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

BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

34 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

45 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Alanson, MI

47 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Detroit and Trowbridge Park. Straight-line distance: 363.4 mi (584.83 km).

Detroit

#1 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.

Population665,369
Coordinates42.3314300, -83.0457500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Trowbridge Park

#2 Trowbridge Park

Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan

Population2,176
Coordinates46.5566000, -87.4373600
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Detroit (-83.04575, 42.33143)
End: Trowbridge Park (-87.43736, 46.5566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 736 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.14 gal
61.1 L · about $60.86
Round trip
$121.73
32.28 gal · 122.2 L
Estimated CO2
143.4 kg one way
Round trip: 286.9 kg / 633 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $60.86 $121.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $68.64 $137.29
Premium $4.65 $75.12 $150.23
Diesel $5.30 $85.61 $171.21

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 Detroit and Trowbridge Park. The current time is 00:09:23.

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.