Detroit to Grand Teton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1392.2 miles 2240.6 km · straight line
1643.7 miles actual route 2645.2 km · driving distance
29h 57min estimated drive time
$158 - $195 estimated fuel cost
~3h 18min flight time
284° WNW bearing direction

How far is Detroit from Grand Teton?

The distance from Detroit to Grand Teton is 1392.2 miles (2240.6 km) as the crow flies. Grand Teton is located WNW of Detroit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1643.7 miles, taking about 29h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 18min. Both are located in United States — Detroit in Michigan and Grand Teton in Wyoming.

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. 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 Grand Teton. 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 Grand Teton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 29h 57min $158 - $195 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~35h 56min $131–$247* Budget
Train ~38h 56min $197–$575* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Detroit & Grand Teton

Quick Facts

Detroit
42.33°N, 83.05°W
America/Detroit
183m elevation
Grand Teton
43.79°N, 110.68°W
America/Denver
2100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 464 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 116 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM