How far is Evart, MI from Detroit, MI?

The driving distance from Evart, MI to Detroit, MI is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.6 miles (250.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.15 mi
02h 52m
Flight
155.57 mi
250.36 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.57 mi
Kilometers
250.36 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.15 mi
Kilometers
302.8 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Detroit
Thu, Apr 23, 6:12 AM EDT
Return by in Evart
Thu, Apr 23, 9:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evart
2026-04-23T03:20
Arrive Detroit
Thu, Apr 23, 6:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Evart
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Buena Vista
MI

Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States

From Evart
93.8 mi
01h 26m
To Detroit
94.3 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Evart and Detroit.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evart and Detroit.

  1. 1

    Start on East 7th Street

    29.4 mi · 36 min · East 7th Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight left toward US 10 EAST: Midland, Bay City

    46.1 mi · 46 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, US 23 South: Saginaw

    2040 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    63 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Jefferson Avenue East

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Chrysler Drive

    41 m · 9 sec · Chrysler Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Congress Street

    2674 ft · 2 min · East Congress Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Woodward Avenue

    137 m · 19 sec · Woodward Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cadillac Square

    39 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cadillac Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Evart and Detroit.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
111 mi · 59%
US 10 EAST
46.1 mi · 24%
East 7th Street
29.4 mi · 16%
Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
0.74 mi
East Congress Street
0.51 mi
Jefferson Avenue East
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

63 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.6 mi
155.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buena Vista
01h 26m from Evart
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Evart and Mostly Sunny near Detroit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Evart to Detroit?

The road trip is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km) and usually takes 02h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buena Vista is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.8 miles from Evart and 94.3 miles from Detroit.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 155.6 miles (250.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.04 one way or $50.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Evart and Mostly Sunny near Detroit.

Stop Ideas Near Buena Vista

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Buena Vista, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Buena Vista.

BUS

Saginaw, MI

3 mi away
511 Johnson Street
BUS

Bay City, MI

20 mi away
1124 Washington Avenue
RAIL

Flint station

49 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
BUS

Owosso, MI

52 mi away
109 Comstock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Evart and Detroit. Straight-line distance: 155.57 mi (250.36 km).

Evart

#1 Evart

City in Osceola County, Michigan, United States of America

Population1,475
Coordinates43.9005800, -85.2581000
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Detroit

#2 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area.

Population665,369
Coordinates42.3314300, -83.0457500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: 7th Street (-85.2581, 43.900588)
End: Cadillac Square (-83.04575, 42.331399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 303 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.64 gal
25.13 L · about $25.04
Round trip
$50.08
13.28 gal · 50.26 L
Estimated CO2
59 kg one way
Round trip: 118 kg / 260 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.04 $50.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.24 $56.48
Premium $4.65 $30.90 $61.81
Diesel $5.30 $35.22 $70.44

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Michigan · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Evart and Detroit. The current time is 03:20:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.