How far is Onondaga, MI from Troy, MI?

The driving distance from Onondaga, MI to Troy, MI is about 168.6 miles (271.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116 miles (186.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
168.57 mi
02h 44m
Flight
116 mi
186.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116 mi
Kilometers
186.69 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.57 mi
Kilometers
271.29 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Sun, May 3, 12:09 AM EDT
Return by in Onondaga
Sun, May 3, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Onondaga
2026-05-02T21:25
Arrive Troy
Sun, May 3, 12:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Onondaga
9:30 PM EDT
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
Ada
MI

Township in Kent County, Michigan

From Onondaga
75.8 mi
01h 22m
To Troy
92.8 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 2 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bellevue Road

    55 m · 5 sec · Bellevue Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    99 m · 14 sec · Oak Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Onondaga Road

    13.6 mi · 19 min · Onondaga Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Holt Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Holt Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Grovenburg Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Grovenburg Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Bishop Road

    2520 ft · 1 min · Bishop Road

  7. 7

    Turn sharp right onto Eaton Rapids Road

    575 ft · 13 sec · Eaton Rapids Road

  8. 8

    Continue on South Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    1501 ft · 38 sec · South Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    2073 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 96 West, M 37 North: Muskegon

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward M 37 North: Newaygo

    2102 ft · 51 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Alpine Avenue Northwest

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Alpine Avenue Northwest

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto M-37

    12.8 mi · 18 min · M-37

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Newaygo Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Newaygo Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Newaygo Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Newaygo Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bailey Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Bailey Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Squires Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Squires Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Alger Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Alger Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West 128th Street

    2443 ft · 38 sec · West 128th Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Luce Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Luce Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on West 118th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 118th Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Warner Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Warner Avenue

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Warner Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Warner Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on South Stewart Avenue

    3134 ft · 1 min · South Stewart Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Stone Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · North Stone Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  34. 34

    Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 96 West
70.8 mi · 42%
Onondaga Road
13.6 mi · 8%
M-37
12.8 mi · 8%
North Stone Road
7.72 mi · 5%
North Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 4%
Warner Avenue
5.93 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 96 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

53.7 mi · 00h 58m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.6 mi
116 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ada
01h 22m from Onondaga
Leave By
1:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Onondaga and Sunny near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 168.6 miles (271.3 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Ada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.8 miles from Onondaga and 92.8 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 116 miles (186.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.44 one way or $44.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Onondaga and Sunny near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Ada

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ada and the surrounding midpoint area.
Former City Hall Site
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Former City Hall Site

Grand Rapids , MI
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Historical landmark
Grand Rapids City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Grand Rapids City Hall

Grand Rapids , MI
300 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Rating 4.0/5 17 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ada.

RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

15 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

19 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

49 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
RAIL

Holland station

53 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Onondaga and Troy. Straight-line distance: 116 mi (186.69 km).

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#1 Onondaga

Township in Ingham County, Michigan

Population3,247
Coordinates42.4442000, -84.5622000
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Troy

#2 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue Road (-84.562203, 42.444197)
End: North Dickinson Avenue (-86.019074, 43.743068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 271 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.95 gal
22.52 L · about $22.44
Round trip
$44.87
11.9 gal · 45.04 L
Estimated CO2
52.9 kg one way
Round trip: 105.8 kg / 233 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.44 $44.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.31 $50.61
Premium $4.65 $27.69 $55.38
Diesel $5.30 $31.56 $63.12

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Onondaga and Troy. The current time is 21:25:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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