How far is Troy, MI from Pierson, MI?
The driving distance from Troy, MI to Pierson, MI is about 58.8 miles (94.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Troy and Pierson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Troy and Pierson.
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Start on North Dickinson Avenue
41 m · 9 sec · North Dickinson Avenue
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Turn left onto West 13 Mile Road
5.1 mi · 12 min · West 13 Mile Road
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Continue on Cleveland Drive West
3.6 mi · 9 min · Cleveland Drive West
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Continue on West Main Street
1368 ft · 43 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto North Bingham Avenue
1 km · 2 min · North Bingham Avenue
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Turn right onto West 14 Mile Road
4.9 mi · 9 min · West 14 Mile Road
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Turn right onto North Walnut Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · North Walnut Avenue
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Continue on East 13 Mile Road
9.9 mi · 17 min · East 13 Mile Road
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Continue on 19 Mile Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · 19 Mile Road
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Take the ramp right
2576 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
28.1 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Pierson
2580 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Cannonsville Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Cannonsville Road
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Turn right onto 4th Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · 4th Street
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Turn right onto Grand Street
106 m · 20 sec · Grand Street
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Turn right onto 3rd Street
45 m · 7 sec · 3rd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Troy and Pierson.
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.
19 Mile Road
Merge slight left
28.1 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Troy and Rain Showers near Pierson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Troy to Pierson?
The road trip is about 58.8 miles (94.6 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?
Big Rapids is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.4 miles from Troy and 29.5 miles from Pierson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 3:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Troy and Rain Showers near Pierson.
Stop Ideas Near Big Rapids
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Big Rapids.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Pierson. Straight-line distance: 39.21 mi (63.11 km).
#1 Troy
The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.
| Population | 83,589 |
| Coordinates | 43.7430700, -86.0192300 |
| Altitude | 251 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pierson
Township in Montcalm County, Michigan
| Population | 174 |
| Coordinates | 43.3197500, -85.4978100 |
| Altitude | 277 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pierson (-85.49781, 43.31975)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 95 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 44m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.59 | $9.51 | $19.02 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $10.86 | $21.72 |
| Premium | $5.85 | $12.10 | $24.20 |
| Diesel | $6.48 | $13.41 | $26.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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