How far is Troy, MI from Ferrysburg, MI?

The driving distance from Troy, MI to Ferrysburg, MI is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.6 miles (75 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m 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
54.43 mi
01h 24m
Flight
46.61 mi
75.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.61 mi
Kilometers
75.01 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.43 mi
Kilometers
87.59 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ferrysburg
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM EDT
Return by in Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 3:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troy
2026-04-23T00:58
Arrive Ferrysburg
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 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
Holton
MI

Township of Michigan

From Troy
27.2 mi
00h 42m
To Ferrysburg
27.2 mi
00h 42m

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
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right onto 4 Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · 4 Mile Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Dickinson Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Dickinson Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 1 Mile Road

    2639 ft · 41 sec · West 1 Mile Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Street

    1365 ft · 24 sec · South Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South Avenue

    1322 ft · 37 sec · South Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Division Street

    2852 ft · 1 min · South Division Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Maple Island Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · North Maple Island Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Maple Island Road

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Maple Island Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Holton Road

    13.9 mi · 20 min · Holton Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 31 South: Grand Haven

    1424 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    12.5 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Ferrysburg

    965 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    1173 ft · 33 sec · 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Continue on 174th Avenue

    890 ft · 29 sec · 174th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 South
15.1 mi · 28%
Holton Road
13.9 mi · 26%
Comstock Avenue
7.11 mi · 13%
Maple Island Road
6.86 mi · 13%
North Dickinson Avenue
5.11 mi · 9%
North Maple Island Avenue
2.46 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Holton Road

Continue on Holton Road

13.9 mi · 00h 20m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
46.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holton
00h 42m from Troy
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Troy and Mostly Sunny near Ferrysburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Holton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Troy and 27.2 miles from Ferrysburg.

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

The direct path is about 46.6 miles (75 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.24 one way or $14.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Holton

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

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

BUS

Howard City, Michigan

49 mi away
130 North Ensley St.
BUS

Rockford, Michigan

53 mi away
US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE
BUS

Big Rapids, Michigan

58 mi away
14342 Northland Dr.
RAIL

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

60 mi away
431 Wealthy St. SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Ferrysburg. Straight-line distance: 46.61 mi (75.01 km).

Troy

#1 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Ferrysburg

#2 Ferrysburg

City in Michigan

Population3,022
Coordinates43.0844600, -86.2203300
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Troy (-86.01923, 43.74307)
End: Ferrysburg (-86.22033, 43.08446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.27 L · about $7.24
Round trip
$14.48
3.84 gal · 14.54 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.24 $14.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.17 $16.33
Premium $4.65 $8.94 $17.87
Diesel $5.30 $10.18 $20.37

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 Ferrysburg. The current time is 00:58:36.

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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.