How far is Forest Hills, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Forest Hills, MI to Troy, MI is about 92.6 miles (149 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
92.61 mi
01h 33m
Flight
60.32 mi
97.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.32 mi
Kilometers
97.08 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.61 mi
Kilometers
149.04 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Thu, Sep 17, 10:54 PM EDT
Return by in Forest Hills
Fri, Sep 18, 12:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Hills
2026-09-17T21:21
Arrive Troy
Thu, Sep 17, 10:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Forest Hills
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
Bridgeton
MI

Township in Newaygo County, Michigan

From Forest Hills
38.3 mi
00h 46m
To Troy
54.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
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 Forest Hills and Troy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forest Hills and Troy.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    74 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    147 m · 40 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fulton Street East

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Fulton Street East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 96 West: Grand Rapids, Muskegon

    2323 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

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

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward M 37 North: Newaygo

    2102 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Alpine Avenue Northwest

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Alpine Avenue Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto M-37

    12.8 mi · 18 min · M-37

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Newaygo Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Newaygo Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Newaygo Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Newaygo Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bailey Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Bailey Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Squires Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Squires Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Alger Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Alger Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West 128th Street

    2443 ft · 38 sec · West 128th Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Luce Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Luce Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West 118th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 118th Street

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Warner Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Warner Avenue

  19. 19

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

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Warner Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on South Stewart Avenue

    3134 ft · 1 min · South Stewart Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Stone Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · North Stone Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  28. 28

    Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forest Hills 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
29 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M-37
12.8 mi · 14%
I 96 West
8.19 mi · 9%
North Stone Road
7.72 mi · 8%
North Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 8%
Warner Avenue
5.93 mi · 6%
Alpine Avenue Northwest
5.13 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

M-37

Turn straight onto M-37

12.8 mi · 00h 18m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.3 mi
60.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bridgeton
00h 46m from Forest Hills
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills to Troy?

The road trip is about 92.6 miles (149 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Bridgeton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Forest Hills and 54.4 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.3 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.86 one way or $29.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bridgeton

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

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

BUS

Howard City, Michigan

38 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

40 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

48 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

54 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Hills and Troy. Straight-line distance: 60.32 mi (97.08 km).

Forest Hills

#1 Forest Hills

Neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Population25,867
Coordinates42.9594700, -85.4897500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.489951, 42.959109)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.27 gal
12.37 L · about $14.86
Round trip
$29.71
6.54 gal · 24.74 L
Estimated CO2
29.1 kg one way
Round trip: 58.1 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.54 $14.86 $29.71
Mid-grade $5.11 $16.71 $33.43
Premium $5.71 $18.68 $37.37
Diesel $6.34 $20.74 $41.48

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 Forest Hills and Troy. The current time is 21:21:15.

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.