Distance between Frankfort KY and Traverse City MI

The distance from Frankfort to Traverse City is 902 kilometers by road including 717 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Louisville, South Bend, Grand Rapids, Jeffersonville, Clarksville, Scottsburg and Seymour.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Frankfort 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 60 I 64 67 km, 39 min
Louisville 67 km 0:39 39 min 4.1 L
KY 841 I 265 19 km, 10 min
Jeffersonville 86 km 0:50 50 min 6.6 L
I 265 8 km, 04 min
Clarksville 94 km 0:54 54 min 7.3 L
I 65 37 km, 21 min
Scottsburg 131 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.7 L
I 65 32 km, 23 min
Seymour 162 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 12.8 L
I 65 26 km, 16 min
Columbus 188 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 14.6 L
I 65 US 31 306 km, 3 h 17 min
South Bend 494 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 38.4 L
US 31 I 196 181 km, 1 h 49 min
Grand Rapids 675 km 7:02 7 h 02 min 53.6 L
I 196 US 131 227 km, 2 h 24 min
Traverse City 902 km 9:27 9 h 27 min 71.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Frankfort 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 60 I 64 34 km, 20 min
Hooper 34 km 0:20 20 min 2.4 L
I 64 33 km, 18 min
Louisville 67 km 0:39 39 min 4.1 L
KY 841 I 265 19 km, 10 min
Jeffersonville 86 km 0:50 50 min 6.6 L
I 265 8 km, 04 min
Clarksville 94 km 0:54 54 min 7.3 L
I 65 5 km, 02 min
Sellersburg 99 km 0:57 57 min 7.7 L
I 65 6 km, 03 min
Perry Crossing 105 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 8.1 L
I 65 26 km, 15 min
Scottsburg 131 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.7 L
I 65 19 km, 13 min
Newry 149 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 11.4 L
I 65 10 km, 07 min
Kriete Corner 159 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.6 L
I 65 3 km, 02 min
Seymour 162 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 12.8 L
I 65 26 km, 16 min
Columbus 188 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 14.6 L
I 65 21 km, 12 min
Edinburgh 209 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 16.5 L
I 65 19 km, 11 min
Franklin 228 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 17.8 L
I 65 17 km, 10 min
Greenwood 245 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 19.3 L
I 65 10 km, 06 min
Beech Grove 255 km 2:37 2 h 37 min 20.3 L
I 74 3 km, 02 min
Five Points 258 km 2:39 2 h 39 min 20.5 L
US 31 I 465 14 km, 09 min
Lawrence 272 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 21.6 L
I 465 16 km, 11 min
Carmel 288 km 3:00 3 h 00 min 22.7 L
9 km, 06 min
Westfield 297 km 3:06 3 h 06 min 23.4 L
US 31 19 km, 13 min
East Union 316 km 3:19 3 h 19 min 25.1 L
US 31 58 km, 36 min
Nead 374 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 29.7 L
US 31 9 km, 06 min
Peru 383 km 4:02 4 h 02 min 30.5 L
US 31 111 km, 1 h 10 min
South Bend 494 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 38.4 L
US 31 41 km, 24 min
Sodus 536 km 5:37 5 h 37 min 42.5 L
US 31 13 km, 08 min
Benton Center 549 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 43.7 L
I 94 US 31 13 km, 08 min
Lake Michigan Beach 562 km 5:53 5 h 53 min 44.7 L
I 196 41 km, 24 min
Ganges 603 km 6:18 6 h 18 min 47.3 L
I 196 27 km, 16 min
Holland 629 km 6:34 6 h 34 min 49.9 L
I 196 33 km, 20 min
Wyoming 663 km 6:54 6 h 54 min 52.4 L
I 196 12 km, 07 min
Grand Rapids 675 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 53.6 L
I 196 6 km, 04 min
Walker 681 km 7:06 7 h 06 min 54.4 L
US 131 9 km, 06 min
Alpine 691 km 7:13 7 h 13 min 54.7 L
US 131 180 km, 1 h 50 min
Kingsley 871 km 9:03 9 h 03 min 68.8 L
M 113 12 km, 08 min
Mayfield 883 km 9:11 9 h 11 min 70.6 L
CR 611 19 km, 15 min
Traverse City 902 km 9:26 9 h 26 min 71.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Frankfort to Traverse City?

Fuel cost: 126.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 902 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Frankfort to Traverse City?

Driving time: 9 h 27 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 206 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 52 min
  • 113 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 4 min
  • 231 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 18 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
  • 132 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 28 min
  • 61 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 41 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 131 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 38 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 6 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 3 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Frankfort to Traverse City by land?

The distance between Frankfort and Traverse City is 902 km by road including 717 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Frankfort and Traverse City respectively.

How far is Frankfort to Traverse City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Frankfort and Traverse City is 732 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Frankfort and Traverse City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Frankfort from Traverse City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 54 min to cover the distance of 732 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Frankfort to Traverse City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 3 min to cover the distance of 732 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Frankfort and Traverse City?

The halfway point between Frankfort and Traverse City is South Bend. It is located about 44 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from South Bend to Frankfort is 494 km and driving will take about 5 h 13 min. The road between South Bend and Traverse City has length 407 km and will take approximately 4 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Peru is in 383 km from Frankfort and 519 km from Traverse City
  • Nead is in 374 km from Frankfort and 528 km from Traverse City
  • Sodus is in 536 km from Frankfort and 366 km from Traverse City

Where is Frankfort in relation to Traverse City?

Frankfort is located 732 km south of Traverse City.

Frankfort has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.20091, longitude -84.87328.

Traverse City has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.76064, longitude -85.61653.

Which highway goes from Frankfort to Traverse City?

The route from Frankfort to Traverse City follows US 31, US 131, I 65, I 196.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 64: 54 km
  • I 265: 30 km
  • I 465: 29 km
  • M 46: 24 km
  • CR 611: 23 km
  • KY 841: 21 km
  • M 113: 17 km
  • US 20: 13 km
  • M 20: 11 km
  • US 40: 9 km
  • US 35: 6 km
  • M 55: 5 km
  • I 94: 5 km
  • US 421: 4 km
  • I-196: 4 km
  • I 74: 4 km
  • SR 62: 3 km
  • US 52: 3 km
  • US 60: 3 km
  • US 127: 2 km
  • SR 218: 2 km
  • US 131: 2 km
  • I 196 North: 1 km
  • US 31 North: 1 km
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