How far is Erie, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Erie and Grand Rapids is 137.15 miles (220.72 km).
Flight distance from Erie, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 137.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Erie to Grand Rapids with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Erie, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan is: 178.5 miles (287.28 km) by car.
Driving from Erie to Grand Rapids will take approximately 02 hours 50 minutes.
#1 Erie
Township in Monroe County, Michigan
| Population | 4321 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°47'39"N 83°29'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.7942100 |
| Longitude | -83.4963200 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Grand Rapids: West Fulton Street (-85.668092,42.963219)
Estimated Travel Time Between Erie and Grand Rapids
The distance between Erie and Grand Rapids is 287 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 11 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 Erie and Grand Rapids. The current time is 00:44:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.84 liters (6.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Erie and Grand Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Erie to Grand Rapids is $21.13 (diesel $27.12).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $21.13 | $24.28 | $27.41 | $27.12 |
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 Erie 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.
