Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Rochester Hills: Road Trip Guide & Distance

52 miles 83.7 km · straight line
67.6 miles estimated 108.8 km · driving distance
1h 22min estimated drive time
CAD 11 - CAD 13 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
289° WNW bearing direction

How far is Chatham, Ontario, Canada from Rochester Hills?

The distance from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Rochester Hills is 52 miles (83.7 km) as the crow flies. Rochester Hills is located WNW of Chatham, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 67.6 miles, taking about 1h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Chatham, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Rochester Hills is in Michigan, 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. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Chatham, Ontario, Canada and Rochester Hills. 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 Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Rochester Hills

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 22min CAD 11 - CAD 13 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 38min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Chatham, Ontario, Canada & Rochester Hills

Quick Facts

Chatham, Ontario, Canada
42.41°N, 82.18°W
America/Toronto
183m elevation
Rochester Hills
42.66°N, 83.15°W
America/Detroit
251m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 17 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 478.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients