How far is Marquette, MI from Ann Arbor, MI?

The driving distance from Marquette, MI to Ann Arbor, MI is about 439.2 miles (706.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 345.5 miles (556 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
439.16 mi
06h 47m
Flight
345.47 mi
555.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
345.47 mi
Kilometers
555.98 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
439.16 mi
Kilometers
706.76 km
Drive Time
06h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ann Arbor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 PM EDT
Return by in Marquette
Thu, Apr 23, 7:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marquette
2026-04-23T05:29
Arrive Ann Arbor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:48 PM to 2:18 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marquette
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Gaylord
MI

City in Michigan, United States

From Marquette
219.3 mi
03h 23m
To Ann Arbor
219.8 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marquette and Ann Arbor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marquette and Ann Arbor.

  1. 1

    Start on South 3rd Street

    1249 ft · 48 sec · South 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rock Street

    639 ft · 24 sec · Rock Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Front Street

    869 ft · 31 sec · South Front Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Front Street

    38 m · 7 sec · South Front Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South Front Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  7. 7

    Turn left onto M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  8. 8

    Continue on West Munising Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street

    838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street

  10. 10

    Continue on M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    45.4 mi · 49 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit right toward US 23 BUS: Downtown Ann Arbor

    1.5 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Depot Street

    1969 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    36 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on North State Street

    3204 ft · 1 min · North State Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marquette and Ann Arbor.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
135 mi · 31%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 22%
M-28
70.9 mi · 16%
US 23
45.4 mi · 10%
South Front Street
2.86 mi · 1%
West Munising Avenue
2.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+93.7 mi
345.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaylord
03h 23m from Marquette
Leave By
10:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Marquette and Mostly Sunny near Ann Arbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marquette to Ann Arbor?

The road trip is about 439.2 miles (706.8 km) and usually takes 06h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gaylord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 219.3 miles from Marquette and 219.8 miles from Ann Arbor.

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

The direct path is about 345.5 miles (556 km), while the road route adds roughly 93.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $58.45 one way or $116.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 137.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Marquette and Mostly Sunny near Ann Arbor.

Stop Ideas Near Gaylord

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

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

BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

34 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

45 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Alanson, MI

47 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marquette and Ann Arbor. Straight-line distance: 345.47 mi (555.98 km).

Marquette

#1 Marquette

City in the U.

Population20,308
Coordinates46.5435400, -87.3954200
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Ann Arbor

#2 Ann Arbor

The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Population119,280
Coordinates42.2775600, -83.7408800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: South 3rd Street (-87.395371, 46.543533)
End: South State Street (-83.740762, 42.277562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 707 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.5 gal
58.66 L · about $58.45
Round trip
$116.90
31 gal · 117.32 L
Estimated CO2
137.7 kg one way
Round trip: 275.5 kg / 607 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $58.45 $116.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $65.92 $131.84
Premium $4.65 $72.14 $144.27
Diesel $5.30 $82.21 $164.42

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 Marquette and Ann Arbor. The current time is 05:29:03.

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.