How far is Roosevelt Park, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?

The driving distance from Roosevelt Park, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.61 mi
00h 42m
Flight
34.48 mi
55.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.48 mi
Kilometers
55.49 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.61 mi
Kilometers
63.74 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Rapids
Fri, Apr 17, 10:08 PM EDT
Return by in Roosevelt Park
Fri, Apr 17, 10:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roosevelt Park
2026-04-17T21:25
Arrive Grand Rapids
Fri, Apr 17, 10:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Roosevelt Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Coopersville
MI

City in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

From Roosevelt Park
19.5 mi
00h 21m
To Grand Rapids
20.1 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S
Destination
75°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roosevelt Park and Grand Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on Sherwood Road

    37 m · 8 sec · Sherwood Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coolidge Road

    937 ft · 41 sec · Coolidge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Summit Avenue

    2679 ft · 1 min · West Summit Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Seaway Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Seaway Drive

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    30.6 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 196 East: Lansing

    1720 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Gerald R Ford Freeway

    765 ft · 10 sec · Gerald R Ford Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Ottawa Avenue, Downtown

    137 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown

    127 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Ottawa Avenue Northwest

    2177 ft · 1 min · Ottawa Avenue Northwest

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Monroe Center Street Northwest

    801 ft · 31 sec · Monroe Center Street Northwest

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Division Avenue North

    56 m · 11 sec · Division Avenue North

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Fulton Street West

    17 m · 2 sec · Fulton Street West

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fulton Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roosevelt Park 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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seaway Drive
34.1 mi · 86%
US 131 South
3.06 mi · 8%
West Summit Avenue
0.51 mi · 1%
Ottawa Avenue Northwest
0.41 mi · 1%
I 196 East
0.33 mi · 1%
Coolidge Road
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

Seaway Drive

Continue straight

30.6 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
34.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coopersville
00h 21m from Roosevelt Park
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Roosevelt Park and Partly Sunny near Grand Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roosevelt Park to Grand Rapids?

The road trip is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Coopersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.5 miles from Roosevelt Park and 20.1 miles from Grand Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.28 one way or $10.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Roosevelt Park and Partly Sunny near Grand Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Coopersville

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

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

RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

24 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

31 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
RAIL

Holland station

33 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

53 mi away
130 North Ensley St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roosevelt Park and Grand Rapids. Straight-line distance: 34.48 mi (55.49 km).

Roosevelt Park

#1 Roosevelt Park

City in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Population3,785
Coordinates43.1964000, -86.2722800
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Grand Rapids

#2 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan.

Population200,031
Coordinates42.9633600, -85.6680900
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherwood Road (-86.272463, 43.1962)
End: West Fulton Street (-85.668092, 42.963219)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.29 L · about $5.28
Round trip
$10.56
2.8 gal · 10.58 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.28 $10.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.95 $11.91
Premium $4.65 $6.52 $13.03
Diesel $5.30 $7.43 $14.85

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Roosevelt Park and Grand Rapids. The current time is 21:25:58.

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.