How far is Bessemer, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bessemer and Detroit is 448.96 miles (722.54 km).
Flight distance from Bessemer, MI to Detroit, MI is 448.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 04 minutes to travel from Bessemer to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bessemer, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 593.5 miles (955.14 km) by car.
Driving from Bessemer to Detroit will take approximately 09 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Bessemer
Township in Gogebic County, Michigan
| Population | 1075 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°28'53"N 90°3'11"W |
| Latitude | 46.4813400 |
| Longitude | -90.0529500 |
| Altitude | 434 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Detroit
The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.
| Population | 665369 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W |
| Latitude | 42.3314300 |
| Longitude | -83.0457500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bessemer and Detroit
The distance between Bessemer and Detroit is 955 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 10 hours 36 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bessemer, MI and Detroit, MI. The current time in Bessemer is 06:50:09, although it is 07:50:09 in Detroit.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 07 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 07 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 79.28 liters (20.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bessemer and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bessemer to Detroit is $70.26 (diesel $90.18).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $70.26 | $80.73 | $91.12 | $90.18 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bessemer and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
