How far is New Bristol Location, MI from Iron River, MI?
The driving distance from New Bristol Location, MI to Iron River, MI is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Michigan
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Bristol Location and Iron River.
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Start on New Bristol Road
2700 ft · 2 min · New Bristol Road
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Turn right onto Lind Road
1.5 mi · 6 min · Lind Road
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Turn right
1.5 km · 1 min
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Turn right onto US 2
14.5 mi · 17 min · US 2
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Turn right onto North 4th Avenue
50 m · 7 sec · North 4th Avenue
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Turn right
17 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Bristol Location and Iron River.
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.
US 2
Turn right onto US 2
14.5 mi · 00h 17m
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 New Bristol Location and Chance Rain Showers near Iron River.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Bristol Location to Iron River?
The road trip is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?
Alpha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.7 miles from New Bristol Location and 5.2 miles from Iron River.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.85 one way or $3.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around New Bristol Location and Chance Rain Showers near Iron River.
Stop Ideas Near Alpha
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Bristol Location and Iron River. Straight-line distance: 12.28 mi (19.77 km).
#1 New Bristol Location
New Bristol Location is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.1044000, -88.3865200 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Iron River
City in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 960 |
| Coordinates | 46.0927300, -88.6423500 |
| Altitude | 461 |
| Country | United States |
End: North 4th Avenue (-88.642569, 46.092732)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.85 | $3.70 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.08 | $4.17 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.28 | $4.56 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.60 | $5.20 |
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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