How far is Mecosta, MI from Marshall, TX?
The driving distance from Mecosta, MI to Marshall, TX is about 1069.6 miles (1721.4 km), with a travel time of about 19h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 911.2 miles (1466.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 38h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 19h 12m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mecosta and Marshall.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mecosta and Marshall.
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Start on North Webber Street
21 m · 5 sec · North Webber Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
96 m · 8 sec · East Main Street
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Turn straight onto North Cass Street
1573 ft · 28 sec · North Cass Street
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Continue on 70th Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · 70th Avenue
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Turn right onto 9 Mile Road
2 mi · 3 min · 9 Mile Road
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Turn left onto 90th Avenue
2696 ft · 46 sec · 90th Avenue
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Turn right onto Buchanan Road
6.5 mi · 9 min · Buchanan Road
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Keep slight left to continue on 155th Avenue
2687 ft · 44 sec · 155th Avenue
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Turn right onto 8 Mile Road
4.9 mi · 7 min · 8 Mile Road
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Take the ramp left toward US 131 South: Grand Rapids
2022 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
44.9 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 196 West: Holland
1542 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Gerald R Ford Freeway
77 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Gerald R Ford Freeway
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Merge slight left onto I-94/US-31
78.1 mi · 1 hr 28 min · I-94/US-31
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Munster
1047 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Calumet Avenue South
1187 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left
1805 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway
2724 ft · 42 sec · Borman Expressway
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Continue on Kingery Expressway
1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 394 South, I 94 West: Danville, Chicago
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, I 294 North
1703 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway
4.8 mi · 7 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Iowa
4.1 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 57 South: Memphis
1640 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight right
187.1 mi · 3 hr 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis
65.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway
113.9 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Ken Gray Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Memphis
1591 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
130.8 mi · 2 hr 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West: Little Rock
2829 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
117.5 mi · 1 hr 58 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 40, AR 440: Jacksonville, Texarkana
1096 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 440 West: Texarkana
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto East Belt Freeway
9.8 mi · 11 min · East Belt Freeway
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Continue straight
23.7 mi · 26 min
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Continue straight
117 mi · 1 hr 58 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 369 South, US 59 South: Atlanta, Houston, Shreveport
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 59 South, TX 93, FM 3527: Houston
2132 ft · 51 sec
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Turn right onto South Lake Drive
1.4 km · 1 min · South Lake Drive
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Continue on US Highway 59
18.2 mi · 20 min · US Highway 59
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Turn straight onto Loop 59
2.1 mi · 3 min · Loop 59
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Take the exit slight right toward US 59 South, TX 77 West: Marshall, Naples
820 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Main Street
2.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
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Continue straight
42.4 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right
593 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Grand Avenue
1.6 km · 1 min · East Grand Avenue
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Turn left onto North Wellington Street
1360 ft · 44 sec · North Wellington Street
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Turn left onto West Houston Street
84 m · 6 sec · West Houston Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Houston Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mecosta and Marshall.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 57 South
Merge slight right
187 mi · 03h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mecosta and Patchy Fog near Marshall.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mecosta to Marshall?
The road trip is about 1069.6 miles (1721.4 km) and usually takes 19h 12m 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?
Goreville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 534 miles from Mecosta and 535.6 miles from Marshall.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 911.2 miles (1466.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 158.4 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 EST. 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 $163.75 one way or $327.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 335.4 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Mecosta and Marshall, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mecosta and Patchy Fog near Marshall.
Stop Ideas Near Goreville
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 Goreville.
Vienna, IL
Marion, IL
Carbondale station
Du Quoin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mecosta and Marshall. Straight-line distance: 911.23 mi (1466.48 km).
#1 Mecosta
Township in Mecosta County, Michigan
| Population | 459 |
| Coordinates | 43.6203100, -85.2264200 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marshall
City in Harrison County, Texas, USA
| Population | 22,523 |
| Coordinates | 32.5448700, -94.3674200 |
| Altitude | 126 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marshall (-94.36742, 32.54487)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1721 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 35h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 26h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 21h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 17h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 15h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 13h 20m |
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 | $4.34 | $163.75 | $327.51 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $189.49 | $378.99 |
| Premium | $5.62 | $212.02 | $424.05 |
| Diesel | $6.61 | $249.39 | $498.77 |
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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