How far is Negaunee, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Negaunee, MI to Troy, MI is about 383.1 miles (616.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.6 miles (330.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
383.16 mi
06h 16m
Flight
205.63 mi
330.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.63 mi
Kilometers
330.93 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
383.16 mi
Kilometers
616.63 km
Drive Time
06h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Fri, Sep 18, 4:25 AM EDT
Return by in Negaunee
Fri, Sep 18, 10:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Negaunee
2026-09-17T22:09
Arrive Troy
Fri, Sep 18, 4:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:16 PM to 1:46 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
11:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Negaunee
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
Cheboygan
MI

City in Michigan

From Negaunee
190.1 mi
03h 08m
To Troy
193.1 mi
03h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Silver Street

    40 m · 5 sec · North Silver Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jackson Street

    638 ft · 15 sec · Jackson Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Pioneer Avenue

    153 m · 15 sec · South Pioneer Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rail Street

    1945 ft · 33 sec · Rail Street

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 480

    12.5 mi · 19 min · County Road 480

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cherry Creek Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Cherry Creek Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 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 right to continue on US 127: Clare, Lansing

    18.3 mi · 18 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward M 55 West: Cadillac

    1808 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Lake City Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Lake City Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East Houghton Lake Road

    17.9 mi · 25 min · East Houghton Lake Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2727 ft · 46 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Lake Shore

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lake Shore

  21. 21

    Continue on South Shore Drive

    688 ft · 12 sec · South Shore Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on Lakeshore Drive

    1149 ft · 19 sec · Lakeshore Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on South Morey Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · South Morey Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Blue Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Blue Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Watergate Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Watergate Road

  26. 26

    Continue on East M-55 Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East M-55 Highway

  27. 27

    Take the ramp left

    1 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    26.5 mi · 26 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10

    3043 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Turn right

    16 mi · 22 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on East Washington

    718 ft · 19 sec · East Washington

  32. 32

    Turn left onto South M 37

    1330 ft · 38 sec · South M 37

  33. 33

    Continue on Michigan Avenue

    3229 ft · 1 min · Michigan Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on South M 37

    5.2 mi · 7 min · South M 37

  35. 35

    Continue on North Woodbridge Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Woodbridge Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto West 15 Mile Road

    2862 ft · 1 min · West 15 Mile Road

  37. 37

    Continue on North Bingham Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Bingham Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1368 ft · 38 sec · West Main Street

  39. 39

    Continue on North Cleveland Drive

    3.6 mi · 9 min · North Cleveland Drive

  40. 40

    Continue on West 13 Mile Road

    5.1 mi · 12 min · West 13 Mile Road

  41. 41

    Turn right onto North Dickinson Avenue

    41 m · 4 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 25%
M-28
70.9 mi · 19%
East M-55 Highway
29.1 mi · 8%
US 127
18.3 mi · 5%
East Houghton Lake Road
17.9 mi · 5%
County Road 480
12.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

94.1 mi · 01h 37m

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 16m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+177.5 mi
205.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cheboygan
03h 08m from Negaunee
Leave By
11:28 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Negaunee and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 383.1 miles (616.6 km) and usually takes 06h 16m 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?

Cheboygan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 190.1 miles from Negaunee and 193.1 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 205.6 miles (330.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 177.5 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 $61.42 one way or $122.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 120.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Negaunee and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Cheboygan

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

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

BUS

Cheboygan, MI

309 East State Street
BUS

Mackinaw City, Michigan

25 mi away
102 South Huron Ave.
BUS

Pellston, Michigan

26 mi away
110 North US Highway 131
BUS

St. Ignace, Michigan

32 mi away
448 North State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Negaunee and Troy. Straight-line distance: 205.63 mi (330.93 km).

Negaunee

#1 Negaunee

City in Marquette County, Michigan, United States

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

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: North Silver Street (-87.611868, 46.499102)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 617 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.52 gal
51.18 L · about $61.42
Round trip
$122.84
27.04 gal · 102.36 L
Estimated CO2
120.2 kg one way
Round trip: 240.3 kg / 530 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.54 $61.42 $122.84
Mid-grade $5.11 $69.10 $138.20
Premium $5.71 $77.25 $154.51
Diesel $6.34 $85.74 $171.49

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Negaunee and Troy. The current time is 22:09:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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