How far is Marquette, MI from Frenchtown, MI?
The driving distance from Marquette, MI to Frenchtown, MI is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
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Town in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Marquette and Frenchtown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Marquette and Frenchtown.
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Start on South 3rd Street
902 ft · 33 sec · South 3rd Street
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Turn right onto West Baraga Avenue
3175 ft · 2 min · West Baraga Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hospital Drive
46 m · 5 sec · Hospital Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Hospital Drive
68 m · 6 sec · Hospital Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marquette Bypass
2 m · 1 sec · Marquette Bypass
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Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass
1.6 km · 2 min · Marquette Bypass
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Continue on US-41/M-28
1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US-41/M-28
33 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28
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Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28
2933 ft · 45 sec · US-41/M-28
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US-41/M-28
35 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28
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Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28
7.4 mi · 11 min · US-41/M-28
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Turn left onto North Teal Lake Avenue
2772 ft · 49 sec · North Teal Lake Avenue
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Turn right onto West Main Street
134 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on Jackson Street
638 ft · 18 sec · Jackson Street
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Turn left onto North Silver Street
1225 ft · 24 sec · North Silver Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Silver Street
126 m · 8 sec · Silver Street
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Continue on County Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · County Road
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Continue on East Division Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · East Division Street
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Turn left onto South Pine Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Pine Street
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Turn slight left onto South Pine Street
54 m · 19 sec · South Pine Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Pine Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Marquette and Frenchtown.
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.
US-41/M-28
Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28
7.45 mi · 00h 11m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Marquette and Chance Rain Showers near Frenchtown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Marquette to Frenchtown?
The road trip is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?
Beverly Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Marquette and 8.8 miles from Frenchtown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.26 one way or $4.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Marquette and Chance Rain Showers near Frenchtown.
Stop Ideas Near Beverly Hills
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Marquette and Frenchtown. Straight-line distance: 14.34 mi (23.07 km).
#1 Marquette
City in the U.
| Population | 20,308 |
| Coordinates | 46.5435400, -87.3954200 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frenchtown
Township in Monroe County, Michigan
| Population | 20,058 |
| Coordinates | 46.4732700, -87.6790200 |
| Altitude | 442 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-87.679026, 46.473273)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.26 | $4.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.55 | $5.10 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.79 | $5.58 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
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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