How far is Troy, MI from Marine City, MI?

The driving distance from Troy, MI to Marine City, MI is about 255.4 miles (411 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.1 miles (307.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 18m 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
255.41 mi
05h 09m
Flight
191.1 mi
307.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.1 mi
Kilometers
307.55 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
255.41 mi
Kilometers
411.05 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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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 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marine City
Sun, Apr 19, 1:27 PM EDT
Return by in Troy
Sun, Apr 19, 6:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troy
2026-04-19T08:18
Arrive Marine City
Sun, Apr 19, 1:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:42 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
Bay City
MI

City in Bay County, Michigan, USA

From Troy
127.5 mi
02h 34m
To Marine City
127.9 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Sunday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph WNW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Troy and Marine City.

  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

    59.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min · East Washington

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City

    46.1 mi · 46 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw

    2040 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10.3 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Port Huron, Lansing

    1332 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Port Huron

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

    61.7 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West: Detroit

    2940 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward BL I 94: Marysville

    1863 ft · 51 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Gratiot Avenue

    2194 ft · 44 sec · Gratiot Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Range Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Range Road

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Brown Street

    1 km · 2 min · Brown Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Riverside Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Riverside Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Oakland Avenue

    3216 ft · 55 sec · Oakland Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on River Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · River Road

  29. 29

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chevrolet-Buick Freeway
61.7 mi · 24%
East Washington
59.9 mi · 23%
US 10 EAST
46.1 mi · 18%
I 75 South
36.7 mi · 14%
UAW Freeway
10.3 mi · 4%
River Road
5.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

Merge slight left onto Chevrolet-Buick Freeway

61.7 mi · 01h 03m

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
05h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.3 mi
191.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay City
02h 34m from Troy
Leave By
6:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Troy and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Marine City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Troy to Marine City?

The road trip is about 255.4 miles (411 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?

Bay City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.5 miles from Troy and 127.9 miles from Marine City.

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

The direct path is about 191.1 miles (307.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.3 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 6:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.98 one way or $67.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Troy and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Marine City.

Stop Ideas Near Bay City

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bay City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Food stop 3.5 mi away

Old City Hall

Bay City , MI
814 Saginaw St, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 4.5/5 660 reviews Fine dining restaurant,Bar,Restaurant
Bay City Hall
Meeting point 3.4 mi away

Bay City Hall

Bay City , MI
301 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
Rating 3.7/5 14 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay City.

BUS

Bay City, MI

1 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
BUS

Saginaw, MI

18 mi away
511 Johnson Street
RAIL

Flint station

67 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

70 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Marine City. Straight-line distance: 191.1 mi (307.55 km).

Troy

#1 Troy

The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.

Population83,589
Coordinates43.7430700, -86.0192300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Marine City

#2 Marine City

City in Michigan, USA

Population4,058
Coordinates42.7194800, -82.4921300
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Start: Troy (-86.01923, 43.74307)
End: Marine City (-82.49213, 42.71948)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 411 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.01 gal
34.12 L · about $33.98
Round trip
$67.95
18.02 gal · 68.24 L
Estimated CO2
80.1 kg one way
Round trip: 160.1 kg / 353 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $33.98 $67.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.32 $76.64
Premium $4.65 $41.93 $83.87
Diesel $5.30 $47.79 $95.58

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Troy and Marine City. The current time is 08:18:49.

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.