How far is Newberry, MI from Detroit, MI?

The driving distance from Newberry, MI to Detroit, MI is about 357.2 miles (574.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
357.23 mi
05h 24m
Flight
303.45 mi
488.36 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Newberry.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
303.45 mi
Kilometers
488.36 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.23 mi
Kilometers
574.91 km
Drive Time
05h 24m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Detroit
Sun, May 31, 2:09 PM EDT
Return by in Newberry
Sun, May 31, 7:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newberry
2026-05-31T08:45
Arrive Detroit
Sun, May 31, 2:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:25 AM to 1:25 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newberry
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Maple Valley
MI

Township in Montcalm County, Michigan

From Newberry
181.3 mi
02h 42m
To Detroit
176 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East John Street

    22 m · 9 sec · East John Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Newberry Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Newberry Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    23.7 mi · 28 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street

    124 m · 7 sec · Front Street

  6. 6

    Continue on M-123

    22.2 mi · 26 min · M-123

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1913 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    101.8 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    63 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Jefferson Avenue East

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Chrysler Drive

    41 m · 9 sec · Chrysler Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Congress Street

    2674 ft · 2 min · East Congress Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Woodward Avenue

    137 m · 19 sec · Woodward Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cadillac Square

    39 m · 4 sec · Cadillac Square

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cadillac Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
198 mi · 55%
M-123
124 mi · 35%
Newberry Avenue
14.6 mi · 4%
Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
0.74 mi
East Congress Street
0.51 mi
Jefferson Avenue East
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75

Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

124 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
303.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maple Valley
02h 42m from Newberry
Leave By
6:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newberry and Sunny near Detroit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 357.2 miles (574.9 km) and usually takes 05h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maple Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.3 miles from Newberry and 176 miles from Detroit.

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

The direct path is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.55 one way or $95.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newberry and Sunny near Detroit.

Stop Ideas Near Maple Valley

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Maple Valley, 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 Maple Valley.

BUS

Manton, Michigan

72 mi away
Junction U.S. 131 & M-42
BUS

Cadillac, Michigan

73 mi away
1202 North Mitchell St.
BUS

Tawas City, MI

77 mi away
1020 West Lake Street
BUS

Kingsley, Michigan

89 mi away
119 E. Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newberry and Detroit. Straight-line distance: 303.45 mi (488.36 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Newberry

Village in Michigan

Population1,395
Coordinates46.3550000, -85.5095600
Altitude235
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: East John Street (-85.50956, 46.354928)
End: Cadillac Square (-83.04575, 42.331399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.61 gal
47.72 L · about $47.55
Round trip
$95.10
25.22 gal · 95.44 L
Estimated CO2
112.1 kg one way
Round trip: 224.1 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $47.55 $95.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.63 $107.26
Premium $4.65 $58.69 $117.37
Diesel $5.30 $66.88 $133.77

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Newberry and Detroit. The current time is 08:45:11.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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