How far is Grand Rapids, MI from Caseville, MI?

The driving distance from Grand Rapids, MI to Caseville, MI is about 178.3 miles (287 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.9 miles (221.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m 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
178.3 mi
03h 43m
Flight
137.89 mi
221.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.89 mi
Kilometers
221.91 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.3 mi
Kilometers
286.95 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Caseville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:28 AM EDT
Return by in Grand Rapids
Thu, Apr 23, 2:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grand Rapids
2026-04-23T06:44
Arrive Caseville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 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
9:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grand Rapids
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jordan
MI

Township in Antrim County, Michigan

From Grand Rapids
89 mi
01h 51m
To Caseville
89.3 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grand Rapids and Caseville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Rapids and Caseville.

  1. 1

    Start on Fulton Street West

    1431 ft · 59 sec · Fulton Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Market Avenue Southwest

    943 ft · 34 sec · Market Avenue Southwest

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 131 North: Cadillac

    944 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    45.8 mi · 47 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward M 20: Stanwood

    2567 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 8 Mile Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · 8 Mile Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 155th Avenue

    2687 ft · 42 sec · 155th Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Buchanan Road

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Buchanan Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 90th Avenue

    2696 ft · 44 sec · 90th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 9 Mile Road

    2 mi · 3 min · 9 Mile Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 9 Mile Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · 9 Mile Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Wheatland Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · West Wheatland Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on 9 Mile Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · 9 Mile Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Remus Road

    12 mi · 16 min · West Remus Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Meridian Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Meridian Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Pickard Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · East Pickard Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Pickard Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · West Pickard Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East Pickard Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · East Pickard Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Isabella Road

    14.9 mi · 20 min · West Isabella Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Isabella Street

    3 mi · 4 min · Isabella Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Fitzhugh Street

    969 ft · 23 sec · Fitzhugh Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Jerome Street

    931 ft · 27 sec · Jerome Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Buttles Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Buttles Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Lyon Road

    15 mi · 16 min · Lyon Road

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Madison Avenue

    1102 ft · 18 sec · North Madison Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Center Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Center Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on West Center Road

    7.2 mi · 8 min · West Center Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Bay City-Forestville Road

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Bay City-Forestville Road

  30. 30

    Continue on West Bay City-Forestville Road

    5.2 mi · 6 min · West Bay City-Forestville Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Bay Street

    2651 ft · 40 sec · Bay Street

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · Center Street

  33. 33

    Continue on North Unionville Road

    4.4 mi · 5 min · North Unionville Road

  34. 34

    Continue on South Beck Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Beck Street

  35. 35

    Continue on East Pine Street

    2084 ft · 27 sec · East Pine Street

  36. 36

    Continue on North Unionville Road

    1630 ft · 21 sec · North Unionville Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Kollis Road

    3131 ft · 40 sec · Kollis Road

  38. 38

    Continue on South Unionville Road

    8.6 mi · 11 min · South Unionville Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Port Austin Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Port Austin Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    105 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  43. 43

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Prospect Street

    71 m · 10 sec · Prospect Street

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Prospect Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grand Rapids and Caseville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
44 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 131 North
45.9 mi · 26%
Lyon Road
18.2 mi · 10%
West Isabella Road
14.9 mi · 8%
West Remus Road
12 mi · 7%
East Pickard Road
10 mi · 6%
South Unionville Road
8.6 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 131 North

Merge slight left

45.8 mi · 00h 47m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.4 mi
137.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jordan
01h 51m from Grand Rapids
Leave By
9:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Grand Rapids and Mostly Sunny near Caseville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grand Rapids to Caseville?

The road trip is about 178.3 miles (287 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?

Jordan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89 miles from Grand Rapids and 89.3 miles from Caseville.

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

The direct path is about 137.9 miles (221.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 9:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.72 one way or $47.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Grand Rapids and Mostly Sunny near Caseville.

Stop Ideas Near Jordan

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

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

BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

61 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

66 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
BUS

Reed City, Michigan

67 mi away
US 10 & 220th Ave.
BUS

Bay City, MI

68 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grand Rapids and Caseville. Straight-line distance: 137.89 mi (221.91 km).

Grand Rapids

#1 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan.

Population200,031
Coordinates42.9633600, -85.6680900
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
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#2 Caseville

Township in Huron County, Michigan

Population1,657
Coordinates43.9411300, -83.2713500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Grand Rapids (-85.66809, 42.96336)
End: Caseville (-83.27135, 43.94113)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 287 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.29 gal
23.82 L · about $23.72
Round trip
$47.44
12.58 gal · 47.64 L
Estimated CO2
55.9 kg one way
Round trip: 111.8 kg / 246 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.72 $47.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.75 $53.50
Premium $4.65 $29.27 $58.55
Diesel $5.30 $33.36 $66.72

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 Grand Rapids and Caseville. The current time is 06:44:07.

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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.