How far is Lambertville, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Lambertville, MI to Troy, MI is about 257.2 miles (414 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.7 miles (294 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
257.25 mi
03h 58m
Flight
182.68 mi
294 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.68 mi
Kilometers
294 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
257.25 mi
Kilometers
414.01 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:46 AM EDT
Return by in Lambertville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lambertville
2026-04-23T00:48
Arrive Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lambertville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Wacousta
MI

Township in Clinton County, Michigan

From Lambertville
120 mi
01h 59m
To Troy
137.3 mi
01h 59m

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
3 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lambert Drive

    26 m · 6 sec · Lambert Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Monroe Road

    1360 ft · 42 sec · Monroe Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Summerfield Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Summerfield Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Saint Anthony Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Anthony Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    10 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    1940 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    39.1 mi · 42 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Brighton, Flint

    14.7 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 West: Lansing

    1893 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing, Brighton, Spencer Road

    1555 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing

    1463 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    54.8 mi · 59 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  15. 15

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

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward M 37 North: Newaygo

    2102 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Alpine Avenue Northwest

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Alpine Avenue Northwest

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto M-37

    12.8 mi · 18 min · M-37

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Newaygo Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Newaygo Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Newaygo Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Newaygo Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bailey Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Bailey Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Squires Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Squires Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Alger Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Alger Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West 128th Street

    2443 ft · 38 sec · West 128th Street

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Luce Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Luce Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on West 118th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 118th Street

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Warner Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Warner Avenue

  28. 28

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

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Warner Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on South Stewart Avenue

    3134 ft · 1 min · South Stewart Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North Stone Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · North Stone Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  35. 35

    Turn right onto North Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  37. 37

    Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 West
117 mi · 46%
Saint Anthony Road
41.4 mi · 16%
US 23 North
14.7 mi · 6%
M-37
12.8 mi · 5%
North Stone Road
7.72 mi · 3%
North Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 96 West

Keep slight left

54.8 mi · 00h 59m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.5 mi
182.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wacousta
01h 59m from Lambertville
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lambertville and Mostly Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 257.2 miles (414 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Wacousta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120 miles from Lambertville and 137.3 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 182.7 miles (294 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.5 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 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.24 one way or $68.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lambertville and Mostly Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Wacousta

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

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

RAIL

East Lansing station

21 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
BUS

Owosso, MI

47 mi away
109 Comstock Street
RAIL

Durand Union Station

59 mi away
200 South Railroad St.
RAIL

Albion station

65 mi away
300 North Eaton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lambertville and Troy. Straight-line distance: 182.68 mi (294 km).

Lambertville

#1 Lambertville

City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

Population9,953
Coordinates41.7658800, -83.6279900
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Lambert Drive (-83.627983, 41.765883)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 414 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.08 gal
34.36 L · about $34.24
Round trip
$68.48
18.16 gal · 68.72 L
Estimated CO2
80.7 kg one way
Round trip: 161.4 kg / 356 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.24 $68.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.62 $77.23
Premium $4.65 $42.26 $84.52
Diesel $5.30 $48.16 $96.32

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 Lambertville and Troy. The current time is 00:48:34.

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.