How far is Grand Rapids, MI from Pontiac, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Grand Rapids and Pontiac is 122.57 miles (197.25 km).
Flight distance from Grand Rapids, MI to Pontiac, MI is 122.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Grand Rapids to Pontiac with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Pontiac, Michigan is: 151.76 miles (244.24 km) by car.
Driving from Grand Rapids to Pontiac will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Pontiac
The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. It is located on the Clinton River in the Detroit metropolitan area. Pontiac was once a major automobile manufacturing city, and it is now known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Pontiac Silverdome and the Pontiac Museum.
| Population | 58911 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°38'20"N 83°17'28"W |
| Latitude | 42.6389200 |
| Longitude | -83.2910500 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Pontiac: North Perry Street (-83.291253,42.638882)
Estimated Travel Time Between Grand Rapids and Pontiac
The distance between Grand Rapids and Pontiac is 244 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 42 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 Grand Rapids and Pontiac. The current time is 04:53:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.27 liters (5.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Grand Rapids and Pontiac.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Grand Rapids to Pontiac is $17.97 (diesel $23.06).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $17.97 | $20.64 | $23.3 | $23.06 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Grand Rapids and Pontiac (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
Driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to Grand Rapids 169.54 miles (273 km)
Driving distance from Farmington Hills, MI to Grand Rapids 137.23 miles (221 km)
