How far is Troy, MI from Conway, MI?

The driving distance from Troy, MI to Conway, MI is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
159.51 mi
03h 42m
Flight
128.79 mi
207.26 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.79 mi
Kilometers
207.26 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.51 mi
Kilometers
256.71 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM EDT
Return by in Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 8:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troy
2026-04-23T01:22
Arrive Conway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Troy
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Manton
MI

Town in Michigan

From Troy
79.7 mi
01h 51m
To Conway
79.8 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Troy and Conway.

  1. 1

    Start on North Dickinson Avenue

    41 m · 9 sec · North Dickinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 13 Mile Road

    5.1 mi · 12 min · West 13 Mile Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cleveland Drive West

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Cleveland Drive West

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1368 ft · 43 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Bingham Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Bingham Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    615 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on West 15 Mile Road

    2246 ft · 1 min · West 15 Mile Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Woodbridge Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Woodbridge Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on South M 37

    5.2 mi · 7 min · South M 37

  10. 10

    Continue on Michigan Avenue

    3229 ft · 1 min · Michigan Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on South M 37

    1330 ft · 40 sec · South M 37

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Washington

    16.5 mi · 23 min · East Washington

  13. 13

    Take the exit left toward US 131 North

    2278 ft · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    51.2 mi · 55 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 131

    28 m · 5 sec · US 131

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto US 131

    13.2 mi · 18 min · US 131

  17. 17

    Continue on South Cedar Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Cedar Street

  18. 18

    Continue on US 131 Northwest

    8.7 mi · 12 min · US 131 Northwest

  19. 19

    Continue on South US 131 Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · South US 131 Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on South Front Street

    3273 ft · 1 min · South Front Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Williams Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Williams Street

  22. 22

    Continue on South US 131 Highway

    17.2 mi · 24 min · South US 131 Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on US 131 South

    13.3 mi · 18 min · US 131 South

  24. 24

    Continue on US-131

    5 mi · 7 min · US-131

  25. 25

    Continue on Spring Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Spring Street

  26. 26

    Continue on West Mitchell Street

    2554 ft · 1 min · West Mitchell Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Sunset Boulevard

    2945 ft · 1 min · Sunset Boulevard

  28. 28

    Continue on Bay View Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Bay View Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Woodland Avenue

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Woodland Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Warren Street

    581 ft · 28 sec · Warren Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Heydey Street

    54 m · 8 sec · Heydey Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Heydey Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 131 North
51.6 mi · 32%
South US 131 Highway
19.7 mi · 12%
East Washington
16.5 mi · 10%
US 131 South
13.3 mi · 8%
US 131
13.2 mi · 8%
US 131 Northwest
8.69 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 131 North

Merge slight left

51.2 mi · 00h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
128.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manton
01h 51m from Troy
Leave By
9:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Troy and Mostly Sunny near Conway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Troy to Conway?

The road trip is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km) and usually takes 03h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Manton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.7 miles from Troy and 79.8 miles from Conway.

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

The direct path is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.23 one way or $42.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Troy and Mostly Sunny near Conway.

Stop Ideas Near Manton

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

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

BUS

Manton, Michigan

2 mi away
Junction U.S. 131 & M-42
BUS

Cadillac, Michigan

16 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Kingsley, Michigan

22 mi away
119 E. Main St.
BUS

Traverse City, Michigan

43 mi away
107 Hall Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Conway. Straight-line distance: 128.79 mi (207.26 km).

Troy

#1 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
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#2 Conway

Census-designated place in Emmet County, Michigan

Population3,616
Coordinates45.4166800, -84.8669900
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: Troy (-86.01923, 43.74307)
End: Conway (-84.86699, 45.41668)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.31 L · about $21.23
Round trip
$42.46
11.26 gal · 42.62 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.23 $42.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.94 $47.89
Premium $4.65 $26.20 $52.40
Diesel $5.30 $29.86 $59.72

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Troy and Conway. The current time is 01:22:04.

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.