How far is Republic, MI from Newberry, MI?

The driving distance from Republic, MI to Newberry, MI is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.06 mi
02h 58m
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
139.06 mi
Kilometers
223.79 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newberry
Sat, Nov 7, 5:23 AM EST
Return by in Republic
Sat, Nov 7, 8:22 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Republic
2026-11-07T02:24
Arrive Newberry
Sat, Nov 7, 5:23 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 58m
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 Republic
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 Republic
69.3 mi
01h 29m
To Newberry
69.7 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
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
47°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Fourth Street

    11 m · 7 sec · Fourth Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Kloman Avenue

    1268 ft · 39 sec · Kloman Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Park City Road

    47 m · 6 sec · Park City Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · River Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    11.7 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Palms Avenue

    29 m · 6 sec · Palms Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Palms Avenue

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Palms Avenue

  11. 11

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

    35 m · 7 sec · US-41/M-28

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    2883 ft · 45 sec · US-41/M-28

  13. 13

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

    31 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28

  15. 15

    Continue on Marquette Bypass

    1 mi · 1 min · Marquette Bypass

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marquette Bypass

    33 m · 6 sec · Marquette Bypass

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    882 ft · 15 sec · Marquette Bypass

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass

    33 m · 1 sec · Marquette Bypass

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    2760 ft · 52 sec · Marquette Bypass

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    125 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto South Front Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  22. 22

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  23. 23

    Turn left onto M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  24. 24

    Continue on West Munising Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street

    838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street

  26. 26

    Continue on M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  27. 27

    Continue on Lewis Street

    22.9 mi · 27 min · Lewis Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Newberry Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Newberry Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East John Street

    22 m · 3 sec · East John Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East John Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
1 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M-28
70.9 mi · 51%
Lewis Street
22.9 mi · 16%
Palms Avenue
10.2 mi · 7%
US-41/M-28
3.79 mi · 3%
Newberry Avenue
3.55 mi · 3%
South Front Street
2.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

M-28

Turn left onto M-28

35.8 mi · 00h 42m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
117.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Au Train
01h 29m from Republic
Leave By
12:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Republic and Mostly Sunny near Newberry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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 69.3 miles from Republic and 69.7 miles from Newberry.

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 21.5 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 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 $21.30 one way or $42.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Republic and Newberry. Straight-line distance: 117.59 mi (189.25 km).

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#1 Republic

Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan

Population1,057
Coordinates46.4066100, -87.9756900
Altitude464
CountryUnited States
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#2 Newberry

Village in Michigan

Population1,395
Coordinates46.3550000, -85.5095600
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Republic (-87.97569, 46.40661)
End: Newberry (-85.50956, 46.355)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.91 gal
18.57 L · about $21.30
Round trip
$42.61
9.82 gal · 37.14 L
Estimated CO2
43.6 kg one way
Round trip: 87.3 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $21.30 $42.61
Mid-grade $5.02 $24.65 $49.31
Premium $5.62 $27.58 $55.17
Diesel $6.61 $32.45 $64.89

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 Republic and Newberry. The current time is 02:24:53.

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.