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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
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 01:54:18.
| 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 December 22, 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.
