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Trip from Marquette, MI to Humboldt Mine, MI

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

44m

Distance

28.7 mi

46 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 42m

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

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city in the U.S. state of Michigan and County seat of Marquette County, Michigan

Marquette, MI

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Downtown Humboldt Mine, MI, MI

Humboldt Mine, MI

Wolfgang Weiser

Trip Overview

Marquette, MI to Humboldt Mine, MI is 28.7 miles and takes about 44 minutes via US 41, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Michigan's Upper Peninsula, traversing a Midwest region known for its natural beauty. It's a straightforward drive, ideal for a quick transfer or as part of a larger excursion in the area. You'll find the route efficient for getting between these two points with minimal time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 41 12.6 mi 17m
US-41/M-28 12.4 mi 17m
Marquette Bypass 1 mi 1m
County Road 601 0.8 mi 1m
M 95 0.7 mi <1m
West Baraga Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
South 3rd Street 0.2 mi <1m
Hospital Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 41 — 12.6 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marquette, MI and Humboldt Mine, MI.

1

Start on South 3rd Street

0.2 mi · 32 sec · South 3rd Street
2

Turn right onto West Baraga Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Baraga Avenue
3

Enter roundabout onto Hospital Drive

149 ft · 4 sec · Hospital Drive
4

Continue on Hospital Drive

222 ft · 7 sec · Hospital Drive
5

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28

8 ft · 0 sec · Marquette Bypass
6

Continue on US 41; M 28

1.0 mi · 1 min · Marquette Bypass
7

Continue on US 41; M 28

1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28
8

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28

110 ft · 6 sec · US-41/M-28
9

Continue on US 41; M 28

0.6 mi · 45 sec · US-41/M-28
10

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28

114 ft · 6 sec · US-41/M-28
11

Continue on US 41; M 28

10 mi · 14 min · US-41/M-28
12

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28

83 ft · 4 sec · US 41; M 28
13

Continue on US 41; M 28

0.9 mi · 1 min · US 41; M 28
14

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28

88 ft · 5 sec · US 41; M 28
15

Continue on US 41; M 28

12 mi · 15 min · US 41; M 28
16

Turn left onto M 95

0.7 mi · 53 sec · M 95
17

Turn left onto 601

0.8 mi · 1 min · County Road 601
Use the left lane.
18

Turn slight left

0.3 mi · 2 min
19

Turn left

495 ft · 36 sec
20

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 27.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Baraga Avenue

Turn right onto West Baraga Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | Hospital Drive

Enter roundabout onto Hospital Drive

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 41; M 28 / Marquette Bypass

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28 / Marquette Bypass

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
3.4 mi into trip | ~6m in | US 41; M 28 / US-41/M-28

Enter roundabout onto US 41; M 28 / US-41/M-28

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
27.5 mi into trip | ~40m in | 601 / County Road 601

Turn left onto 601 / County Road 601

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.79 one way

$9.57 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.20 $10.41
premium $5.26 $5.94 $11.88
diesel $6.18 $6.98 $13.96

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-12.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.6 0 $3.01 $1.38
Efficient EV 7.2 0 $2.51 $1.15
EV Truck/SUV 11.5 0 $4.02 $1.84

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 Oct 17, 2026

Origin

Marquette, MI

Afternoon in Marquette on Saturday

Local time

2:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

35°F

Partly Cloudy

NW 5 to 20 mph 6% chance Live forecast

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 2:04PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:59PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Destination

Humboldt Mine, MI

Afternoon in Humboldt Mine on Saturday

Local time

2:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

27°F

Partly Cloudy

NW 0 to 10 mph 3% chance Live forecast

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 2:04PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:59PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

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

8 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

44m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is predominantly highway, with 87% of the 28.7 miles on high-speed roads like US 41 and the Marquette Bypass. You'll experience about 12.6 miles of continuous driving on US 41 before transitioning to other road types. Expect a consistent cruising experience with infrequent stops for most of the trip, transitioning to more local road conditions as you approach your destination.

87% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.6 mi on US 41.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 41 and US-41/M-28. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near West Baraga Avenue.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 44m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (West Baraga Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Hospital Drive): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.8 miles (US 41; M 28 / Marquette Bypass): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Elevation Profile

Gently rolling terrain

1,594 ft 663 ft

Total Climb

1,008 ft

Total Descent

77 ft

Highest Point

1,594 ft

~28.7 mi in

Elevation Range

931 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Marquette, MI

Full guide →

Founded 1849

Marquette is a city in the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of the state of Michigan.

Top landmarks

  • • St. Peter Cathedral — church in Michigan, United States
  • • Upper Peninsula Brewing Company Building
  • • Coaster II

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 28.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

44m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12.6 miles on US 41. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (West Baraga Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Hospital Drive): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.8 miles (US 41; M 28 / Marquette Bypass): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Humboldt Mine, MI before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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