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Trip from Roosevelt Park, MI to Troy, MI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 20m

Distance

47.9 mi

77 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 14m ★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 33m
10 AM
1h 25m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 17m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Roosevelt Park, MI, MI

Roosevelt Park, MI

fish socks

Downtown Troy, MI, MI

Troy, MI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Roosevelt Park, MI to Troy, MI covers 47.9 miles and takes about 1h 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Holton Road, North Comstock Avenue, North Maple Island Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.8 miles on Holton Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.49 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 20m. Total distance: 47.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (10%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 20m drive with frequent turns across 47.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Holton Road is the longest continuous segment at about 13.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Coolidge Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 47.9 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Coolidge Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (US 31 BUS / Seaway Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Coolidge Road

Turn right onto Coolidge Road

Navigation decision point

4
0.7 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 31 BUS / Seaway Drive

Turn right onto US 31 BUS / Seaway Drive

Navigation decision point

4
0.7 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

5
8.7 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward M 120: Fermont

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 118 Toward M 120: Fermont
4
9.1 mi into trip | ~14m in | M 120 / Holton Road

Turn right onto M 120 / Holton Road

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Roosevelt Park, MI to Troy, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 120: Fermont along the way.

M 120: Fermont

8.7 mi in | ~13m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Holton Road 13.8 mi 19m
North Comstock Avenue 7.1 mi 17m
North Maple Island Road 6.9 mi 9m
North Dickinson Avenue 5.1 mi 9m
Moses J Jones Parkway 4.7 mi 6m
Maple Island Avenue 2.5 mi 3m
Seaway Drive 2.2 mi 3m
West Muskegon Avenue 1 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Holton Road — 13.8 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roosevelt Park, MI and Troy, MI.

1

Start on Sherwood Road

120 ft · 7 sec · Sherwood Road
2

Turn right onto Coolidge Road

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Coolidge Road
3

Turn right onto West Summit Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · West Summit Avenue
4

Turn right onto US 31 BUS

74 ft · 1 sec · Seaway Drive
5

Take the exit

497 ft · 13 sec
6

Merge onto US 31 BUS

1.9 mi · 3 min · Seaway Drive
7

Take the exit onto Seaway Drive

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Seaway Drive
8

Continue on West Muskegon Avenue

1.0 mi · 1 min · West Muskegon Avenue
9

Take the ramp onto Moses J Jones Parkway

4.7 mi · 6 min · Moses J Jones Parkway
10

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 118 Toward M 120: Fermont
11

Turn right onto M 120

14 mi · 19 min · Holton Road
12

Continue on M 120

6.9 mi · 9 min · North Maple Island Road
13

Continue on M 120

2.5 mi · 3 min · Maple Island Avenue
14

Continue on Division Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Division Street
15

Turn right onto M 20

0.3 mi · 29 sec · East South Avenue
16

Continue on M 20

0.3 mi · 24 sec · South Street
17

Continue on M 20

0.5 mi · 46 sec · West 1 Mile Road
18

Turn left onto North Dickinson Avenue

3.0 mi · 4 min · North Dickinson Avenue
19

Turn right onto 4 Mile Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · 4 Mile Road
20

Turn left onto North Comstock Avenue

7.1 mi · 17 min · North Comstock Avenue
21

Turn left onto West 11 Mile Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · West 11 Mile Road
22

Continue on North Dickinson Avenue

2.1 mi · 5 min · North Dickinson Avenue
23

Arrive at destination

North Dickinson Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.9 mi from Roosevelt Park, MI · 35m into the drive

Downtown Holton, MI, MI

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Holton, MI

24 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

North Muskegon, MI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Holton, MI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.9 miles from Roosevelt Park, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Troy, MI

The final approach into Troy, MI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.49 one way

$14.98 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $8.22 $16.44
premium $4.89 $9.22 $18.44
diesel $5.61 $10.58 $21.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.4 0 $5.03 $2.30
Efficient EV 12 0 $4.19 $1.92
EV Truck/SUV 19.2 0 $6.71 $3.07

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Roosevelt Park, MI

Late night in Roosevelt Park on Saturday

Local time

5:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Troy, MI

Late night in Troy on Saturday

Local time

5:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

44°F

Holton, MI

24 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

17 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 20m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Roosevelt Park, MI to Troy, MI covers 47.9 miles and takes about 1h 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Holton Road, North Comstock Avenue, North Maple Island Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 23.9 miles from Roosevelt Park, MI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.49 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 47.9 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Coolidge Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (US 31 BUS / Seaway Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

On the drive from Roosevelt Park, MI to Troy, MI, road signs begin pointing toward M 120: Fermont along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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