How far is Troy, MI from Byron Center, MI?

The driving distance from Troy, MI to Byron Center, MI is about 81.6 miles (131.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66 miles (106.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m 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
81.63 mi
02h 04m
Flight
66.02 mi
106.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.02 mi
Kilometers
106.25 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.63 mi
Kilometers
131.37 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byron Center
Sat, May 30, 6:25 AM EDT
Return by in Troy
Sat, May 30, 8:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troy
2026-05-30T04:21
Arrive Byron Center
Sat, May 30, 6:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Troy
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
Casnovia
MI

Township in Muskegon County, Michigan

From Troy
40.8 mi
01h 02m
To Byron Center
40.8 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Troy and Byron Center.

  1. 1

    Start on North Dickinson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on West 11 Mile Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Comstock Avenue

    7.1 mi · 17 min · Comstock Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Jefferson Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Stone Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · North Stone Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Stewart Avenue

    3134 ft · 1 min · South Stewart Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on South Warner Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Warner Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on South Warner Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · South Warner Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on West 118th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 118th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Luce Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Luce Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on West 128th Street

    2443 ft · 40 sec · West 128th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Alger Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Alger Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Squires Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Squires Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bailey Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Bailey Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Newaygo Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · North Newaygo Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Apple Avenue

    50 m · 2 sec · Apple Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Apple Avenue

    12.8 mi · 18 min · Apple Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Alpine Avenue Northwest

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Alpine Avenue Northwest

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, M 37: Lansing

    2264 ft · 42 sec

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 131 South: Kalamazoo

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 15 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward 84th Street, Byron Center

    1079 ft · 30 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 84th Street Southwest

    2.7 mi · 4 min · 84th Street Southwest

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 84th Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 131 South
14.7 mi · 18%
Apple Avenue
12.8 mi · 16%
South Warner Avenue
8.21 mi · 10%
North Stone Road
7.72 mi · 9%
Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 9%
Alpine Avenue Northwest
5.31 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US 131 South

Merge slight left

13.8 mi · 00h 15m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
66 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Casnovia
01h 02m from Troy
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Troy and Sunny near Byron Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Troy to Byron Center?

The road trip is about 81.6 miles (131.4 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Casnovia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Troy and 40.8 miles from Byron Center.

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

The direct path is about 66 miles (106.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.86 one way or $21.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Troy and Sunny near Byron Center.

Stop Ideas Near Casnovia

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

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

BUS

Rockford, Michigan

23 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Howard City, Michigan

32 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

32 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW
RAIL

Holland station

55 mi away
171 Lincoln Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Byron Center. Straight-line distance: 66.02 mi (106.25 km).

Troy

#1 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Byron Center

#2 Byron Center

Census-designated place in Kent County, Michigan

Population5,822
Coordinates42.8122500, -85.7228100
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: Troy (-86.01923, 43.74307)
End: Byron Center (-85.72281, 42.81225)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.88 gal
10.9 L · about $10.86
Round trip
$21.72
5.76 gal · 21.8 L
Estimated CO2
25.6 kg one way
Round trip: 51.2 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.86 $21.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.25 $24.50
Premium $4.65 $13.40 $26.81
Diesel $5.30 $15.28 $30.55

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Troy and Byron Center. The current time is 04:21:37.

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.