Detroit to Everglades: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1184 miles 1905.5 km · straight line
1432.3 miles actual route 2305 km · driving distance
26h 57min estimated drive time
$138 - $170 estimated fuel cost
~2h 53min flight time
173° S bearing direction

How far is Detroit from Everglades?

The distance from Detroit to Everglades is 1184 miles (1905.5 km) as the crow flies. Everglades is located S of Detroit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1432.3 miles, taking about 26h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 53min. Both are located in United States — Detroit in Michigan and Everglades in Florida.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Detroit and Everglades. 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 Detroit to Everglades

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 57min $138 - $170 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 20min $115–$215* Budget
Train ~35h 2min $172–$501* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Detroit & Everglades

Quick Facts

Detroit
42.33°N, 83.05°W
America/Detroit
183m elevation
Everglades
25.29°N, 80.90°W
America/New_York
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 395 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 99 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM