How far is Elk Rapids, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids is 134.09 miles (215.79 km).

Flight distance from Elk Rapids, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 134.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Elk Rapids to Grand Rapids with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elk Rapids, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan is: 144.71 miles (232.89 km) by car.

Driving from Elk Rapids to Grand Rapids will take approximately 02 hours 19 minutes.

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#1 Elk Rapids

City in Antrim County, Michigan, United States of America

Population 1626
GPS Coordinates 44°53'44"N 85°24'59"W
Latitude 44.8955600
Longitude -85.4164600
Altitude 182
Country United States
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#2 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan. It is located in the western part of the state. Grand Rapids is known for its many breweries, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Population 200031
GPS Coordinates 42°57'48"N 85°40'5"W
Latitude 42.9633600
Longitude -85.6680900
Altitude 195
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids

The distance between Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids is 233 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 35 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 Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids. The current time is 08:55:18.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.33 liters (5.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elk Rapids to Grand Rapids is $17.13 (diesel $21.99).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $17.13 $19.68 $22.22 $21.99

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 Elk Rapids and Grand Rapids (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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