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Distance from Traverse City, MI to Interlochen, MI

Distance

13 mi

Time

20 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $3

There are 10.87 miles from Traverse City to Interlochen in southwest direction and 13 miles (20.92 kilometers) by car, following the North South Long Lake Road route.

Traverse City and Interlochen are 20 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Traverse City, MI to Interlochen, MI.

Traverse City, MI and Interlochen, MI are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:10 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Traverse City, MI and Interlochen, MI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Traverse City to Interlochen is $2.02.

During the route, an average car will release 10.56 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.75 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Traverse City, MI and Interlochen, MI

If you want to meet halfway between Traverse City, MI and Interlochen, MI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.671921 and -85.660912, or 44º 40' 18.9156" N, 85º 39' 39.2832" W. This location is 6.71 miles away from Traverse City, MI and Interlochen, MI and it would take approximately 10 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.