Minneapolis to Troy, Michigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

530 miles 853 km · straight line
636 miles estimated 1023.6 km · driving distance
12h 48min estimated drive time
$61 - $75 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
104° ESE bearing direction

How far is Minneapolis from Troy, Michigan?

The distance from Minneapolis to Troy, Michigan is 530 miles (853 km) as the crow flies. Troy, Michigan is located ESE of Minneapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 636 miles, taking about 12h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Minneapolis in Minnesota and Troy, Michigan in Michigan.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Minneapolis and Troy, Michigan. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Minneapolis to Troy, Michigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 48min $61 - $75 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 22min $51–$95* Budget
Train ~16h 38min $76–$223* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Minneapolis & Troy, Michigan

Quick Facts

Minneapolis
44.98°N, 93.27°W
America/Chicago
264m elevation
Troy, Michigan
42.61°N, 83.15°W
America/Detroit
228m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 177 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients