How far is Atlantic Mine, MI from Detroit, MI?
The driving distance from Atlantic Mine, MI to Detroit, MI is about 557.4 miles (897 km), with a travel time of about 08h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 428.2 miles (689.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 59m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Atlantic Mine and Detroit.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Atlantic Mine and Detroit.
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Start on Edwards Street
31 m · 9 sec · Edwards Street
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Turn left onto Huron
92 m · 16 sec · Huron
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Turn right onto Erickson Drive
2980 ft · 1 min · Erickson Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto Trimountain Avenue
653 ft · 14 sec · Trimountain Avenue
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Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue
92 m · 6 sec · Atlantic Avenue
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Continue on Stanton Avenue
1022 ft · 23 sec · Stanton Avenue
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Turn right onto 12th Street
2270 ft · 46 sec · 12th Street
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Continue on County Road A-67
1068 ft · 21 sec · County Road A-67
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Continue on 15th Street
940 ft · 19 sec · 15th Street
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Continue on Baltic-Onkalo's Corner Road
757 ft · 15 sec · Baltic-Onkalo's Corner Road
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Continue on County Road A-67
2249 ft · 45 sec · County Road A-67
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Continue on County Road P-67
1.5 mi · 3 min · County Road P-67
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Continue on Superior Road
2725 ft · 60 sec · Superior Road
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Turn left onto Chassell Painesdale Road
4.1 mi · 7 min · Chassell Painesdale Road
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Continue on 5th Street
881 ft · 22 sec · 5th Street
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Turn right onto Wilson Memorial Drive
76.4 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Wilson Memorial Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
28 m · 5 sec
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Exit the rotary
1.4 km · 2 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Palms Avenue
29 m · 6 sec · Palms Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Palms Avenue
10.2 mi · 14 min · Palms Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US-41/M-28
35 m · 7 sec · US-41/M-28
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Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28
2883 ft · 45 sec · US-41/M-28
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US-41/M-28
31 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28
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Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28
1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28
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Continue on Marquette Bypass
1 mi · 1 min · Marquette Bypass
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marquette Bypass
33 m · 6 sec · Marquette Bypass
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Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass
882 ft · 15 sec · Marquette Bypass
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass
33 m · 1 sec · Marquette Bypass
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Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass
2760 ft · 52 sec · Marquette Bypass
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Take the exit slight right
125 m · 10 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Front Street
2.6 mi · 4 min · South Front Street
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Continue on US-41/M-28
1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28
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Turn left onto M-28
35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28
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Continue on West Munising Avenue
2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street
838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street
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Continue on M-28
35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28
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Turn sharp right
17.3 mi · 21 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
65.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge
1819 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit
124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min
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Keep slight left
11 mi · 12 min
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Keep slight left
63 mi · 1 hr 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
1.2 km · 1 min · Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Jefferson Avenue East
1185 ft · 29 sec
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Turn straight onto Chrysler Drive
41 m · 9 sec · Chrysler Drive
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Turn right onto East Congress Street
2674 ft · 2 min · East Congress Street
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Turn right onto Woodward Avenue
137 m · 19 sec · Woodward Avenue
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Turn right onto Cadillac Square
39 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cadillac Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Atlantic Mine and Detroit.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 75
Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit
124 mi · 02h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Atlantic Mine and Light Rain Likely near Detroit.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Atlantic Mine to Detroit?
The road trip is about 557.4 miles (897 km) and usually takes 08h 59m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Freedom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 277.6 miles from Atlantic Mine and 279.7 miles from Detroit.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 428.2 miles (689.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 129.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $74.18 one way or $148.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 174.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Atlantic Mine and Light Rain Likely near Detroit.
Stop Ideas Near Freedom
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 Freedom.
Mackinaw City, Michigan
St. Ignace, Michigan
Cheboygan, MI
Pellston, Michigan
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Atlantic Mine and Detroit. Straight-line distance: 428.18 mi (689.09 km).
#1 Atlantic Mine
Atlantic Mine is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.0971500, -88.6276200 |
| Altitude | 320 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Detroit
The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.
| Population | 665,369 |
| Coordinates | 42.3314300, -83.0457500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cadillac Square (-83.04575, 42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 897 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 57m |
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 | $74.18 | $148.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $83.66 | $167.31 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $91.54 | $183.09 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $104.33 | $208.66 |
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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