Distance between Ann Arbor MI and Grand Rapids MI

The distance from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids is 134 miles by road including 130 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute and goes through Lansing, Green Oak Township, Howell, East Lansing, Forest Hills and Kentwood.

Shortest distance by air 109 mi ✈️
Car route length 133.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 1 min
Fuel amount 4.5 gal
Fuel cost 17.6 USD
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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Ann Arbor 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 23 Business US 23 16 mi, 16 min
Green Oak Township 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
US 23 I 96 16 mi, 14 min
Howell 32 mi 0:30 30 min 1.0 gal
I 96 32 mi, 28 min
Lansing 64 mi 0:59 59 min 2.1 gal
I 496 7 mi, 06 min
Delta Center 72 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.4 gal
I 496 I 96 12 mi, 10 min
Eagle 83 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.7 gal
I 96 6 mi, 05 min
Portland 89 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 3.0 gal
I 96 30 mi, 26 min
Forest Hills 119 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.8 gal
I 96 14 mi, 13 min
Grand Rapids 134 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids?

Fuel cost: 17.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 133.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids?

Driving time: 2 h 1 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 124 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 49 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by land?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids is 133.6 mi by road including 129.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids respectively.

How far is Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids is 109.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ann Arbor from Grand Rapids by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 109 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 109 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids?

The halfway point between Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids is Lansing. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lansing to Ann Arbor is 64 mi and driving will take about 59 min. The road between Lansing and Grand Rapids has length 69 mi and will take approximately 1 h 2 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delta Center is in 72 mi from Ann Arbor and 62 mi from Grand Rapids
  • Eagle is in 83 mi from Ann Arbor and 50 mi from Grand Rapids

Where is Ann Arbor in relation to Grand Rapids?

Ann Arbor is located 109 mi south-east of Grand Rapids.

Ann Arbor has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.26816, longitude -83.73123.

Grand Rapids has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.96324, longitude -85.66786.

Which highway goes from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids?

The route from Ann Arbor to Grand Rapids follows I 96.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 23: 14 mi
  • I 496: 12 mi
  • I 196: 3 mi
  • I 69: 3 mi
  • US 127: 3 mi
  • US 23 Business: 2 mi
  • M 14: 1 mi
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