How far is Grand Ledge, MI from Petrieville, MI?
The driving distance from Grand Ledge, MI to Petrieville, MI is about 23 miles (37 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grand Ledge and Petrieville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grand Ledge and Petrieville.
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Start on West Jefferson Street
2644 ft · 1 min · West Jefferson Street
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Continue on South Clinton Street
2635 ft · 1 min · South Clinton Street
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Turn left onto East Saginaw Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · East Saginaw Highway
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Take the ramp straight toward I 69 South, I 96 East: Fort Wayne, Detroit
2815 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
2.8 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit
4.7 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 99: Eaton Rapids
1655 ft · 44 sec
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Turn right onto Eaton Rapids Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Eaton Rapids Road
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Continue on North Michigan Road
8.5 mi · 12 min · North Michigan Road
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Turn left onto Petrieville Highway
1.1 km · 3 min · Petrieville Highway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Arch Road
55 m · 8 sec · Arch Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Arch Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grand Ledge and Petrieville.
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.
North Michigan Road
Continue on North Michigan Road
8.55 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Grand Ledge and Rain Showers Likely near Petrieville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grand Ledge to Petrieville?
The road trip is about 23 miles (37 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Dimondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.5 miles from Grand Ledge and 11.5 miles from Petrieville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.05 one way or $6.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Grand Ledge and Rain Showers Likely near Petrieville.
Stop Ideas Near Dimondale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dimondale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grand Ledge and Petrieville. Straight-line distance: 16.34 mi (26.29 km).
#1 Grand Ledge
City in Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 7,881 |
| Coordinates | 42.7533700, -84.7463800 |
| Altitude | 255 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Petrieville
Petrieville is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.5355900, -84.6213700 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
End: Petrieville (-84.62137, 42.53559)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.05 | $6.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.44 | $6.89 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.77 | $7.54 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.30 | $8.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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