How far is Galesburg, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Galesburg and Detroit is 121.25 miles (195.13 km).
Flight distance from Galesburg, MI to Detroit, MI is 121.25 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Galesburg to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Galesburg, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 130.09 miles (209.36 km) by car.
Driving from Galesburg to Detroit will take approximately 02 hours 03 minutes.
#1 Galesburg
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 2090 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°17'19"N 85°25'5"W |
| Latitude | 42.2886500 |
| Longitude | -85.4180600 |
| Altitude | 241 |
| 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 Galesburg and Detroit
The distance between Galesburg and Detroit is 209 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 19 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.
There is no time difference between Galesburg and Detroit. The current time is 06:01:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.38 liters (4.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galesburg and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galesburg to Detroit is $15.4 (diesel $19.77).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $15.4 | $17.7 | $19.97 | $19.77 |
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 Galesburg and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
