Ann Arbor to Eau Claire: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ann Arbor from Eau Claire?

The distance from Ann Arbor to Eau Claire is 425.9 miles (685.4 km) as the crow flies. Eau Claire is located WNW of Ann Arbor. By car, the driving distance is approximately 511.1 miles, taking about 10h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in United States — Ann Arbor in Michigan and Eau Claire in Wisconsin.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ann Arbor and Eau Claire. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.