Burton to Detroit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

54.5 miles 87.7 km · straight line
66.7 miles actual route 107.4 km · driving distance
1h 23min estimated drive time
$6 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
148° SSE bearing direction

How far is Burton from Detroit?

The distance from Burton to Detroit is 54.5 miles (87.7 km) as the crow flies. Detroit is located SSE of Burton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 66.7 miles, taking about 1h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burton and Detroit. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burton to Detroit

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 23min $6 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 40min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Burton & Detroit

Quick Facts

Burton
43.00°N, 83.62°W
America/Detroit
235m elevation
Detroit
42.33°N, 83.05°W
America/Detroit
183m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 457 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM