How far is City of Brighton, MI from Magna, UT?
The driving distance from City of Brighton, MI to Magna, UT is about 1650.1 miles (2655.6 km), with a travel time of about 28h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1461.2 miles (2351.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 57h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 28h 48m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in Hamilton County, in the state Nebraska in the Midwestern United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between City of Brighton and Magna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between City of Brighton and Magna.
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Start on Mill Pond Lane
574 ft · 31 sec · Mill Pond Lane
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Turn left onto West Main Street
793 ft · 30 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto East Grand River Avenue
1.3 mi · 3 min · East Grand River Avenue
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Turn right onto Whitmore Lake Road
1 mi · 2 min · Whitmore Lake Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US 23 South: Ann Arbor
71 m · 7 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto US 23 South: Ann Arbor
1534 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left
12.9 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 14 West: Ann Arbor
5.2 mi · 6 min
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Merge slight left onto I 94 West: Chicago
215.2 mi · 3 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Munster
1047 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Calumet Avenue South
1187 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left
1805 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway
2724 ft · 42 sec · Borman Expressway
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Continue on Kingery Expressway
1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 394 South, I 94 West: Danville, Chicago
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, I 294 North
1703 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway
4.8 mi · 7 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Iowa
145.4 mi · 2 hr 41 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West, I 280 West: Moline, Rock Island
9.6 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 280 West: Des Moines
82 mi · 1 hr 30 min
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Continue straight
102 mi · 1 hr 51 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Omaha
95.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Council Bluffs, Omaha Nebraska
23.7 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West Express: Council Bluffs, Omaha
355.4 mi · 6 hr 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne
579.6 mi · 9 hr 34 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley
2412 ft · 59 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley
898 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 201 West: West Valley
3042 ft · 1 min
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Continue on 2100 South Freeway
9.6 mi · 11 min · 2100 South Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward SR 111
1490 ft · 43 sec
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Continue on 8400 West
2286 ft · 47 sec · 8400 West
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Turn right onto Magna Main Street
2712 ft · 2 min · Magna Main Street
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Turn left onto Spencer Avenue
715 ft · 25 sec · Spencer Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Spencer Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Brighton and Magna.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 80 West
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne
580 mi · 09h 34m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving City of Brighton and Sunny near Magna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from City of Brighton to Magna?
The road trip is about 1650.1 miles (2655.6 km) and usually takes 28h 48m 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?
Hampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 819 miles from City of Brighton and 831.1 miles from Magna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1461.2 miles (2351.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 188.9 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 EST. 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 $248.82 one way or $497.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 517.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between City of Brighton and Magna, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around City of Brighton and Sunny near Magna.
Stop Ideas Near Hampton
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 Hampton.
Hastings
Lincoln
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between City of Brighton and Magna. Straight-line distance: 1461.2 mi (2351.57 km).
#1 City of Brighton
City of Brighton is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.5298000, -83.7847500 |
| Altitude | 282 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Magna
Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
| Population | 26,505 |
| Coordinates | 40.7091100, -112.1016100 |
| Altitude | 1304 |
| Country | United States |
End: Magna (-112.10161, 40.70911)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2656 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 54h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 41h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 33h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 27h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 23h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 20h 35m |
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 | $4.27 | $248.82 | $497.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.96 | $289.05 | $578.11 |
| Premium | $5.56 | $323.64 | $647.28 |
| Diesel | $6.58 | $383.15 | $766.31 |
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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