How far is Negaunee, MI from Marquette, MI?

The driving distance from Negaunee, MI to Marquette, MI is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.38 mi
00h 19m
Flight
10.74 mi
17.28 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Negaunee.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.74 mi
Kilometers
17.28 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.38 mi
Kilometers
19.93 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marquette
Thu, Apr 16, 1:57 AM EDT
Return by in Negaunee
Thu, Apr 16, 2:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Negaunee
2026-04-16T01:38
Arrive Marquette
Thu, Apr 16, 1:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Negaunee
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Trowbridge Park
MI

Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan

From Negaunee
6.2 mi
00h 09m
To Marquette
6.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Negaunee and Marquette.

  1. 1

    Start on North Silver Street

    40 m · 5 sec · North Silver Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jackson Street

    638 ft · 13 sec · Jackson Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    134 m · 13 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Teal Lake Avenue

    2772 ft · 52 sec · North Teal Lake Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto US Highway 41

    7.4 mi · 10 min · US Highway 41

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US-41/M-28

    35 m · 7 sec · US-41/M-28

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    2883 ft · 45 sec · US-41/M-28

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US-41/M-28

    31 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28

  10. 10

    Continue on Marquette Bypass

    1 mi · 1 min · Marquette Bypass

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marquette Bypass

    33 m · 6 sec · Marquette Bypass

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    882 ft · 15 sec · Marquette Bypass

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South 7th Street

    74 m · 3 sec · South 7th Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto South 7th Street

    100 m · 11 sec · South 7th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Fisher Street

    2218 ft · 1 min · Fisher Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    1579 ft · 54 sec · South 3rd Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
137.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 41
7.45 mi · 60%
US-41/M-28
2.14 mi · 17%
Marquette Bypass
1.22 mi · 10%
North Teal Lake Avenue
0.53 mi · 4%
Fisher Street
0.42 mi · 3%
South 3rd Street
0.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 41

Turn right onto US Highway 41

7.45 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
10.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trowbridge Park
00h 09m from Negaunee
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Negaunee and Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny near Marquette.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Negaunee to Marquette?

The road trip is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Trowbridge Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Negaunee and 6.2 miles from Marquette.

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

The direct path is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.66 one way or $3.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around Negaunee and Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny near Marquette.

Stop Ideas Near Trowbridge Park

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

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

BUS

Marquette, Michigan

1 mi away
1325 Commerce Drive
BUS

L'Anse, MI

81 mi away
102 North Main Street
BUS

Escanaba, Michigan

90 mi away
2901 27th Avenue North
BUS

Houghton, Michigan

105 mi away
Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Negaunee and Marquette. Straight-line distance: 10.74 mi (17.28 km).

Negaunee

#1 Negaunee

City in Marquette County, Michigan, United States

Population3,096
Coordinates46.4991000, -87.6118000
Altitude418
CountryUnited States
Marquette

#2 Marquette

City in the U.

Population20,308
Coordinates46.5435400, -87.3954200
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Negaunee (-87.6118, 46.4991)
End: Marquette (-87.39542, 46.54354)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.65 L · about $1.66
Round trip
$3.32
0.88 gal · 3.3 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.66 $3.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.87 $3.74
Premium $4.65 $2.05 $4.10
Diesel $5.30 $2.33 $4.67

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Negaunee and Marquette. The current time is 01:38:22.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.