How far is Delta Mills, MI from Eaton Rapids, MI?
The driving distance from Delta Mills, MI to Eaton Rapids, MI is about 23.2 miles (37.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Delta Mills and Eaton Rapids.
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Start on Ingersoll Road
17 m · 3 sec · Ingersoll Road
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Turn right onto Delta River Drive
769 ft · 39 sec · Delta River Drive
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Turn left onto Webster Road
2348 ft · 57 sec · Webster Road
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Turn right onto Armstrong Road
1257 ft · 57 sec · Armstrong Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Willow Highway
1.1 km · 1 min · West Willow Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Canal Road
49 m · 10 sec · North Canal Road
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Exit the roundabout onto North Canal Road
1.6 km · 2 min · North Canal Road
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Turn right onto West Saginaw Highway
2368 ft · 46 sec · West Saginaw Highway
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Take the ramp left toward I 69 South, I 96 East: Fort Wayne, Detroit
2479 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
2.8 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 96 East: Detroit
4.7 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward M 99: Eaton Rapids
1655 ft · 44 sec
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Turn right onto Eaton Rapids Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Eaton Rapids Road
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Continue on North Michigan Road
9.8 mi · 14 min · North Michigan Road
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Continue on Michigan Street
2802 ft · 47 sec · Michigan Street
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Continue on Canal Street
1385 ft · 31 sec · Canal Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
2042 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn left onto State Street
13 m · 1 sec · State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Delta Mills and Eaton Rapids.
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.
North Michigan Road
Continue on North Michigan Road
9.8 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
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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 Showers Likely leaving Delta Mills and Showers And Thunderstorms near Eaton Rapids.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Delta Mills to Eaton Rapids?
The road trip is about 23.2 miles (37.3 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Dimondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Delta Mills and 11.6 miles from Eaton Rapids.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Delta Mills and Showers And Thunderstorms near Eaton Rapids.
Stop Ideas Near Dimondale
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Delta Mills and Eaton Rapids. Straight-line distance: 17.68 mi (28.46 km).
#1 Delta Mills
Delta Mills is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.7650300, -84.6474800 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Eaton Rapids
City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 4,194 |
| Coordinates | 42.5092000, -84.6558100 |
| Altitude | 265 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Street (-84.655808, 42.5093)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
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 | $3.09 | $6.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.49 | $6.97 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.82 | $7.63 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.35 | $8.70 |
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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