How far is Buchanan, MI from Detroit, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Buchanan and Detroit is 173.54 miles (279.28 km).

Flight distance from Buchanan, MI to Detroit, MI is 173.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Buchanan to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Buchanan, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 208 miles (334.74 km) by car.

Driving from Buchanan to Detroit will take approximately 03 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Buchanan

City in Berrien County, Michigan, United Staes

Population 3527
GPS Coordinates 41°49'38"N 86°21'40"W
Latitude 41.8272700
Longitude -86.3611200
Altitude 212
Country United States
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#2 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.

Population 665369
GPS Coordinates 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W
Latitude 42.3314300
Longitude -83.0457500
Altitude 183
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Buchanan and Detroit

The distance between Buchanan and Detroit is 335 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 43 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Buchanan and Detroit. The current time is 14:15:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.78 liters (7.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buchanan and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buchanan to Detroit is $24.62 (diesel $31.6).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $24.62 $28.29 $31.93 $31.6

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Michigan ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.355 (Diesel $4.306) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buchanan and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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