How far is Alpena, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Alpena and Grand Rapids is 182.62 miles (293.9 km).
Flight distance from Alpena, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 182.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Alpena to Grand Rapids with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Alpena, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan is: 263.3 miles (423.74 km) by car.
Driving from Alpena to Grand Rapids will take approximately 04 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Alpena
City in and county seat of Alpena County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 8696 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 45°3'42"N 83°25'58"W |
| Latitude | 45.0616800 |
| Longitude | -83.4327500 |
| 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 Alpena and Grand Rapids
The distance between Alpena and Grand Rapids is 424 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Alpena and Grand Rapids. The current time is 23:38:02.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.17 liters (9.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alpena and Grand Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpena to Grand Rapids is $31.17 (diesel $40.01).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $31.17 | $35.82 | $40.42 | $40.01 |
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 May 05, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alpena 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.
