Ann Arbor to Superior: Road Trip Guide & Distance

513.4 miles 826.3 km · straight line
616.2 miles estimated 991.6 km · driving distance
12h 24min estimated drive time
$59 - $73 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
310° NW bearing direction

How far is Ann Arbor from Superior?

The distance from Ann Arbor to Superior is 513.4 miles (826.3 km) as the crow flies. Superior is located NW of Ann Arbor. By car, the driving distance is approximately 616.2 miles, taking about 12h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Ann Arbor in Michigan and Superior in Wisconsin.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Superior. 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.

How to Get from Ann Arbor to Superior

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 24min $59 - $73 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 53min $49–$92* Budget
Train ~16h 7min $74–$216* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ann Arbor & Superior

Quick Facts

Ann Arbor
42.28°N, 83.74°W
America/Detroit
269m elevation
Superior
46.72°N, 92.10°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 171 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients