How far is Alberta, MI from Baraga, MI?
The driving distance from Alberta, MI to Baraga, MI is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (15 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in and county seat of Baraga County, Michigan, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alberta and Baraga.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alberta and Baraga.
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Start on the route
7 m · 2 sec
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Turn slight left onto Old US-41
10 m · 3 sec · Old US-41
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Turn left
32 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
12.7 mi · 17 min
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Turn left onto State Avenue
143 m · 21 sec · State Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alberta and Baraga.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
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12.7 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Alberta and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Baraga.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alberta to Baraga?
The road trip is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
L'Anse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Alberta and 6.4 miles from Baraga.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.3 miles (15 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.70 one way or $3.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Alberta and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Baraga.
Stop Ideas Near L'Anse
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to L'Anse.
L'Anse, MI
Houghton, Michigan
Hancock, MI
Marquette, Michigan
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alberta and Baraga. Straight-line distance: 9.34 mi (15.03 km).
#1 Alberta
Alberta is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.6435500, -88.4795800 |
| Altitude | 401 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baraga
Village in Baraga County in the U.
| Population | 1,938 |
| Coordinates | 46.7785400, -88.4890200 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Avenue (-88.489054, 46.778456)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.70 | $3.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.91 | $3.83 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.09 | $4.19 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.39 | $4.77 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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