How far is Golden, MI from Grand Rapids, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Golden and Grand Rapids is 248.31 miles (399.62 km).

Flight distance from Golden, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 248.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 53 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 48 minutes to travel from Golden to Grand Rapids with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Golden, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan is: 443.12 miles (713.13 km) by car.

Driving from Golden to Grand Rapids will take approximately 07 hours 19 minutes.

#1 Golden

Township in Oceana County, Michigan

Population 1768
GPS Coordinates 46°8'34"N 88°1'14"W
Latitude 46.1427200
Longitude -88.0206900
Altitude 402
Country United States
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#2 Grand Rapids

The second most populous city in Michigan. It is located in the western part of the state. Grand Rapids is known for its many breweries, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Population 200031
GPS Coordinates 42°57'48"N 85°40'5"W
Latitude 42.9633600
Longitude -85.6680900
Altitude 195
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Golden and Grand Rapids

The distance between Golden and Grand Rapids is 713 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 55 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 Golden, MI and Grand Rapids, MI. The current time in Golden is 08:11:45, although it is 09:11:45 in Grand Rapids.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 54 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 59.19 liters (15.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Golden and Grand Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Golden to Grand Rapids is $52.46 (diesel $67.33).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $52.46 $60.28 $68.03 $67.33

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Golden and Grand Rapids (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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