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

The driving distance from Stevensville, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
88.32 mi
01h 25m
Flight
78.61 mi
126.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.61 mi
Kilometers
126.51 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.32 mi
Kilometers
142.13 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Rapids
Thu, Apr 16, 4:50 AM EDT
Return by in Stevensville
Thu, Apr 16, 6:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stevensville
2026-04-16T03:24
Arrive Grand Rapids
Thu, Apr 16, 4:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stevensville
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
Ganges
MI

Township of Michigan

From Stevensville
44.1 mi
00h 42m
To Grand Rapids
44.2 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West John Beers Road

    22 m · 6 sec · West John Beers Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saint Joseph Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Saint Joseph Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    2567 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 196 North, US 31 North: South Haven, Holland, Grand Rapids

    45.3 mi · 49 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Gerald R Ford Freeway

    28.7 mi · 31 min · Gerald R Ford Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Market Avenue

    1919 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Market Avenue Southwest

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Market Avenue Southwest

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Fulton Street West

    1431 ft · 55 sec · Fulton Street West

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fulton Street West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 196 North
45.3 mi · 51%
Gerald R Ford Freeway
28.7 mi · 33%
I 94 East
10.3 mi · 12%
Market Avenue Southwest
2.25 mi · 3%
Saint Joseph Avenue
1.06 mi · 1%
Market Avenue
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

I 196 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 196 North, US 31 North: South Haven, Holland, Grand Rapids

45.3 mi · 00h 49m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
78.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ganges
00h 42m from Stevensville
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stevensville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grand Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Ganges is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.1 miles from Stevensville and 44.2 miles from Grand Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.77 one way or $23.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stevensville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grand Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Ganges

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

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

RAIL

Holland station

25 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.
RAIL

Bangor

30 mi away
541 Railroad St.
RAIL

St. Joseph

57 mi away
410 1/2 Vine Street
RAIL

Kalamazoo Transportation Center

60 mi away
459 North Burdick St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stevensville and Grand Rapids. Straight-line distance: 78.61 mi (126.51 km).

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#1 Stevensville

Human settlement in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Population1,127
Coordinates42.0144900, -86.5194700
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Grand Rapids

#2 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan.

Population200,031
Coordinates42.9633600, -85.6680900
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: West John Beers Road (-86.51947, 42.014444)
End: West Fulton Street (-85.668092, 42.963219)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.12 gal
11.8 L · about $11.77
Round trip
$23.53
6.24 gal · 23.6 L
Estimated CO2
27.7 kg one way
Round trip: 55.5 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.77 $23.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.27 $26.54
Premium $4.65 $14.52 $29.04
Diesel $5.30 $16.55 $33.10

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Stevensville and Grand Rapids. The current time is 03:24:20.

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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.