How far is Newberry, MI from Republic, MI?

The driving distance from Newberry, MI to Republic, MI is about 138.8 miles (223.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
138.72 mi
02h 59m
Flight
117.59 mi
189.25 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.59 mi
Kilometers
189.25 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.72 mi
Kilometers
223.25 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Republic
Sat, Nov 7, 6:19 AM EST
Return by in Newberry
Sat, Nov 7, 9:18 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newberry
2026-11-07T03:19
Arrive Republic
Sat, Nov 7, 6:19 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newberry
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Au Train
MI

Township in Alger County, Michigan

From Newberry
69.2 mi
01h 29m
To Republic
69.5 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
47°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newberry and Republic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newberry and Republic.

  1. 1

    Start on East John Street

    22 m · 9 sec · East John Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Newberry Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Newberry Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Munising

    59 m · 11 sec · East Munising

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto East Munising

    2.2 mi · 5 min · East Munising

  6. 6

    Continue on M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  7. 7

    Continue on Cherry Creek Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Cherry Creek Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto County Road 480

    12.5 mi · 19 min · County Road 480

  9. 9

    Continue on Rail Street

    1945 ft · 36 sec · Rail Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Division Street

    153 m · 11 sec · Division Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    134 m · 13 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Teal Lake Avenue

    2772 ft · 53 sec · North Teal Lake Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto US Highway 41

    2.7 mi · 4 min · US Highway 41

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    25 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    1.4 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    27 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    11.7 mi · 15 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto River Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · River Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Park City Road

    47 m · 5 sec · Park City Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Kloman Avenue

    1268 ft · 37 sec · Kloman Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    11 m · 2 sec · Fourth Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fourth Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newberry and Republic.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M-28
35.8 mi · 26%
US Highway 41
15.3 mi · 11%
County Road 480
12.5 mi · 9%
Newberry Avenue
3.55 mi · 3%
East Munising
2.21 mi · 2%
Cherry Creek Road
1.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

58.2 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
117.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Au Train
01h 29m from Newberry
Leave By
12:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Newberry and Mostly Sunny near Republic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newberry to Republic?

The road trip is about 138.8 miles (223.3 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Au Train is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.2 miles from Newberry and 69.5 miles from Republic.

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

The direct path is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 12:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.26 one way or $42.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Newberry and Mostly Sunny near Republic.

Stop Ideas Near Au Train

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

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

BUS

Marquette, Michigan

49 mi away
1325 Commerce Drive
BUS

Escanaba, Michigan

75 mi away
2901 27th Avenue North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newberry and Republic. Straight-line distance: 117.59 mi (189.25 km).

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#1 Newberry

Village in Michigan

Population1,395
Coordinates46.3550000, -85.5095600
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
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#2 Republic

Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan

Population1,057
Coordinates46.4066100, -87.9756900
Altitude464
CountryUnited States
Start: Newberry (-85.50956, 46.355)
End: Republic (-87.97569, 46.40661)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 223 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.9 gal
18.53 L · about $21.26
Round trip
$42.52
9.8 gal · 37.06 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 87.1 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $21.26 $42.52
Mid-grade $5.02 $24.60 $49.21
Premium $5.62 $27.53 $55.06
Diesel $6.61 $32.38 $64.76

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Newberry and Republic. The current time is 03:19:59.

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.