How far is Quincy, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?

Fastest route

The distance from Quincy, Michigan 49082 to Grand Rapids, Michigan is approximately 109 miles (175 kilometers). The recommended route is via US-131 N, and the estimated travel time is around 2 hours.

Directions

  1. πŸ›£οΈ Head west on US-12 W/E Chicago St toward N Main St.
  2. πŸš— Continue on M-86 W. Take Colon Rd to M-60 W in Mendon Township.
  3. πŸ—ΊοΈ Continue straight onto W State St.
  4. πŸš™ At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Colon Rd.
  5. πŸ“ Follow Silver St and Michigan Ave to US-131 N in Park Township.
  6. πŸ›£οΈ Turn right onto Silver St.
  7. πŸ›£οΈ Turn left to stay on Silver St.
  8. πŸ›£οΈ Turn left onto Michigan Ave.
  9. πŸ›£οΈ Continue on US-131 N to Grand Rapids. Take exit 84B from US-131 N.
  10. πŸ›£οΈ Continue onto I-94BL E/US-131 N.
  11. πŸ›£οΈ Take exit 84B toward US-131 BUS/Downtown.
  12. πŸš— Drive to Division St.
  13. πŸ›£οΈ Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Cherry St SW.
  14. πŸ›£οΈ Turn left onto Division St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🏎️ Plan your trip in advance to account for any potential traffic delays.
  • 🚧 Follow the road signs and directions to ensure you stay on the correct route.
  • β›½ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
  • 🚘 Take regular breaks during the trip to stay alert and avoid fatigue.
  • πŸ“± Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you with real-time directions.
  • 🍽️ Pack some snacks and drinks for the journey to keep yourself refreshed.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
115.9 mi
01h 53m
Flight
80.97 mi
130.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.97 mi
Kilometers
130.31 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.9 mi
Kilometers
186.53 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Rapids
Tue, May 12, 10:01 PM EDT
Return by in Quincy
Tue, May 12, 11:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quincy
2026-05-12T20:08
Arrive Grand Rapids
Tue, May 12, 10:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Quincy
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
South Gull Lake
MI

Unincorporated town in Michigan, USA

From Quincy
51.4 mi
00h 56m
To Grand Rapids
64.5 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67Β°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
67Β°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Quincy and Grand Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Quincy and Grand Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on East Chicago Street

    13 m Β· 5 sec Β· East Chicago Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    3033 ft Β· 1 min Β· North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Ray Quincy Road

    1300 ft Β· 41 sec Β· North Ray Quincy Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Road

    2.5 mi Β· 3 min Β· State Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Fremont Road

    2 mi Β· 3 min Β· North Fremont Road

  6. 6

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

    1.9 mi Β· 3 min Β· Jonesville Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 69 North

    2221 ft Β· 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19.5 mi Β· 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward M-96, BL I-94: Marshall

    1627 ft Β· 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on M-96 WEST: Marshall

    127 m Β· 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Michigan Avenue

    8.5 mi Β· 12 min Β· West Michigan Avenue

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on East Michigan Avenue

    2.1 mi Β· 3 min Β· East Michigan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Hamblin Street

    107 m Β· 7 sec Β· Hamblin Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Hamblin Avenue

    1.3 km Β· 1 min Β· East Hamblin Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    824 ft Β· 18 sec Β· South Washington Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Michigan Avenue

    6.1 mi Β· 10 min Β· West Michigan Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto M-89

    1313 ft Β· 17 sec Β· M-89

  18. 18

    Continue on M 89

    8 mi Β· 9 min Β· M 89

  19. 19

    Continue on East D Avenue

    2587 ft Β· 37 sec Β· East D Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North 32nd Street

    1.6 km Β· 2 min Β· North 32nd Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East C Avenue

    1.2 mi Β· 1 min Β· East C Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto East Richplain Drive

    3.2 mi Β· 4 min Β· East Richplain Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on M 89

    1.1 mi Β· 1 min Β· M 89

  24. 24

    Continue on Jackson Road

    4.5 mi Β· 6 min Β· Jackson Road

  25. 25

    Continue on East Bridge Street

    1.2 km Β· 2 min Β· East Bridge Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Allegan Street

    1.2 km Β· 56 sec Β· Allegan Street

  27. 27

    Take the exit right toward US 131 North: Grand Rapids

    1783 ft Β· 44 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    35 mi Β· 38 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Cherry Street Downtown

    2116 ft Β· 56 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Cherry Street Southwest

    76 m Β· 16 sec Β· Cherry Street Southwest

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Ionia Avenue Southwest

    1288 ft Β· 50 sec Β· Ionia Avenue Southwest

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Fulton Street West

    587 ft Β· 22 sec Β· Fulton Street West

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m Β· 1 sec Β· Fulton Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Quincy and Grand Rapids.

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
33 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 131 North
35.4 mi Β· 31%
I 69 North
20 mi Β· 17%
West Michigan Avenue
14.6 mi Β· 13%
M 89
9.01 mi Β· 8%
Jackson Road
4.54 mi Β· 4%
East Richplain Drive
3.25 mi Β· 3%
Longest Stretch

US 131 North

Merge slight left

35 mi Β· 00h 38m

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
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.9 mi
81 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Gull Lake
00h 56m from Quincy
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Quincy and Rain Showers Likely near Grand Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quincy to Grand Rapids?

The road trip is about 115.9 miles (186.5 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

South Gull Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.4 miles from Quincy and 64.5 miles from Grand Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 81 miles (130.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.9 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.42 one way or $30.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Quincy and Rain Showers Likely near Grand Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near South Gull Lake

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Gull Lake, 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 South Gull Lake.

RAIL

Kalamazoo Transportation Center

18 mi away
459 North Burdick St.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

19 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

Albion station

55 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Bangor

59 mi away
541 Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quincy and Grand Rapids. Straight-line distance: 80.97 mi (130.31 km).

Quincy

#1 Quincy

Village in Branch County in the U.

Population1,617
Coordinates41.9442100, -84.8838500
Altitude310
CountryUnited States
Grand Rapids

#2 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan.

Population200,031
Coordinates42.9633600, -85.6680900
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: East Chicago Street (-84.883866, 41.944243)
End: West Fulton Street (-85.668092, 42.963219)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.09 gal
15.48 L Β· about $15.42
Round trip
$30.85
8.18 gal Β· 30.96 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.7 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.42 $30.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.39 $34.79
Premium $4.65 $19.03 $38.07
Diesel $5.30 $21.69 $43.39

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 Β· May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Quincy and Grand Rapids. The current time is 20:08:06.

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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.