How far is Hartford, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Hartford, MI to Troy, MI is about 120.5 miles (193.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
120.49 mi
02h 20m
Flight
106.42 mi
171.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.42 mi
Kilometers
171.26 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.49 mi
Kilometers
193.91 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Tue, Jun 2, 2:36 PM EDT
Return by in Hartford
Tue, Jun 2, 4:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartford
2026-06-02T12:16
Arrive Troy
Tue, Jun 2, 2:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartford
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
Robinson
MI

Township in Ottawa County, Michigan

From Hartford
60.9 mi
01h 10m
To Troy
59.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Center Street

    23 m · 8 sec · South Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1975 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Red Arrow Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Red Arrow Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on East Saint Joseph Street

    2191 ft · 52 sec · East Saint Joseph Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Watervliet Road

    843 ft · 14 sec · Watervliet Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto M-140

    12 mi · 18 min · M-140

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1964 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    26.6 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 31, I 196 Business: Holland, Muskegon

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward BL I 196 East: Zeeland, Grand Rapids, Chicago Drive

    1327 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Chicago Drive

    76 m · 5 sec · Chicago Drive

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    103 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 120th Avenue

    12.1 mi · 17 min · 120th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lake Michigan Drive

    1565 ft · 28 sec · Lake Michigan Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto M-231

    7.1 mi · 8 min · M-231

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cleveland Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 112th Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · 112th Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on South Maple Island Road

    22 mi · 30 min · South Maple Island Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Maple Island Road

    6.9 mi · 9 min · North Maple Island Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Maple Island Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Maple Island Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Division Street

    2852 ft · 1 min · Division Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East South Avenue

    1322 ft · 30 sec · East South Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on South Street

    1365 ft · 24 sec · South Street

  25. 25

    Continue on West 1 Mile Road

    2639 ft · 46 sec · West 1 Mile Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Dickinson Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  30. 30

    Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M-140
39 mi · 32%
South Maple Island Road
22 mi · 18%
120th Avenue
12.1 mi · 10%
North Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 6%
M-231
7.05 mi · 6%
North Maple Island Road
6.86 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

M-140

Merge slight left

26.6 mi · 00h 29m

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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
106.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Robinson
01h 10m from Hartford
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hartford and Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 120.5 miles (193.9 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Robinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.9 miles from Hartford and 59.6 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.03 one way or $32.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hartford and Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Robinson

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

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

RAIL

Holland station

22 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

33 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

45 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

67 mi away
130 North Ensley St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartford and Troy. Straight-line distance: 106.42 mi (171.26 km).

Hartford

#1 Hartford

City in Michigan, United States

Population3,181
Coordinates42.2067100, -86.1666900
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: South Center Street (-86.16674, 42.20671)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 194 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.25 gal
16.09 L · about $16.03
Round trip
$32.05
8.5 gal · 32.18 L
Estimated CO2
37.8 kg one way
Round trip: 75.5 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.03 $32.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.08 $36.15
Premium $4.65 $19.78 $39.56
Diesel $5.30 $22.54 $45.08

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartford and Troy. The current time is 12:16:15.

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.