How far is Martin, MI from Sturgis, MI?
The driving distance from Martin, MI to Sturgis, MI is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in St.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Martin and Sturgis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Martin and Sturgis.
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Start on South Main Street
37 m · 10 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Allegan Street
2888 ft · 1 min · West Allegan Street
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Continue on 116th Avenue
2323 ft · 44 sec · 116th Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo
921 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
14.1 mi · 15 min
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Keep slight right
38.3 mi · 44 min
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Turn left onto West Chicago Road
12.7 mi · 15 min · West Chicago Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Chicago Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Martin and Sturgis.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 131 South
Keep slight right
38.3 mi · 00h 44m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Martin and Mostly Cloudy near Sturgis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Martin to Sturgis?
The road trip is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?
Flowerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.1 miles from Martin and 33.1 miles from Sturgis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.71 one way or $21.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Martin and Mostly Cloudy near Sturgis.
Stop Ideas Near Flowerfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Flowerfield.
Kalamazoo Transportation Center
Dowagiac station
Bangor
Battle Creek Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Martin and Sturgis. Straight-line distance: 52.23 mi (84.06 km).
#1 Martin
Village in Michigan, USA
| Population | 408 |
| Coordinates | 42.5369800, -85.6416800 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sturgis
City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 2,207 |
| Coordinates | 41.7992200, -85.4191500 |
| Altitude | 279 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sturgis (-85.41915, 41.79922)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 107 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 49m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.58 | $10.71 | $21.41 |
| Mid-grade | $5.22 | $12.20 | $24.41 |
| Premium | $5.82 | $13.62 | $27.23 |
| Diesel | $6.69 | $15.65 | $31.29 |
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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