Lansing, Michigan to Newark, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

215.9 miles 347.4 km · straight line
269.9 miles estimated 434.3 km · driving distance
5h 26min estimated drive time
$26 - $32 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
148° SSE bearing direction

How far is Lansing, Michigan from Newark, Ohio?

The distance from Lansing, Michigan to Newark, Ohio is 215.9 miles (347.4 km) as the crow flies. Newark, Ohio is located SSE of Lansing, Michigan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 269.9 miles, taking about 5h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Lansing, Michigan in Michigan and Newark, Ohio in Ohio.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lansing, Michigan and Newark, Ohio. 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 Lansing, Michigan to Newark, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 26min $26 - $32 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 31min $22–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 10min $32–$94* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lansing, Michigan & Newark, Ohio

Quick Facts

Lansing, Michigan
42.73°N, 84.56°W
America/Detroit
260m elevation
Newark, Ohio
40.06°N, 82.40°W
America/New_York
254m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 115.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients