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Distance from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL
Distance
285 myocardial infarction
Time
4 hours 22 mins
Gas Cost
$ 27 – $ 53
Helpful
Inaccurate
There are 237.03 miles from Detroit to Chicago in west direction and 285 miles ( 458.66 kilometers ) by car, following the I-94 W route .
Detroit and Chicago are 4 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .
This is the fastest road from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL. The halfway point is Comstock, MI .
Please note the time difference between Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL is 1 hour. The current clock in Detroit is 4:34 promethium and the current time in Chicago is 3:34 phase modulation .
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.45 gallons of gasoline to cover the road between Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL .
The estimated cost of gas to go from Detroit to Chicago is $38 .
During the route, an average cable car will release 224.38 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be pounds of CO2 per sea mile .
- Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.32 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on December 5, 2022.
- Read more about our CO2 calculation.
Best Hotels In or Near Chicago, IL
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Halfway Point Between Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL
If you want to meet halfway between Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL or just make a blockage in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this path are 42.264675 and -85.523567, or 42º 15 ‘ 52.83 ” N, 85º 31 ‘ 24.8412 ” W. This location is 142.59 miles away from Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations .
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway steer is Comstock, MI, situated 136 miles from Detroit, MI and 156 miles from Chicago, IL. It would take 2 hours 5 mins to go from Detroit to Comstock and 2 hours 31 mins to go from Chicago to Comstock .
Major Cities Along the Route
The only major city along the path is Ann Arbor, MI .
Weather in Detroit and Chicago
Compare the weather today and the future four days in Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL :
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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Detroit, MI
Planning on renting a cable car to go from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL ? here there are some offers to rent a cable car in or near Detroit, MI :
small
From $ 14
intermediate
From $ 18
life-size
From $ 24
sport utility
From $ 28
Vans
From $ 40
Compare rental car prices in Detroit »
Distance conversions
Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL in this table :
Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
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Straight line distance | 237.03 mi | 381.46 km | 205.97
Read more : Preparing for a Hurricane or Tropical Storm nautical mi |
Driving distance | 285 mi | 458.94 km | 247.81 nautical mi |
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