Pictured Rocks to Waldorf: Road Trip Guide & Distance

726.3 miles 1168.9 km · straight line
871.6 miles estimated 1402.7 km · driving distance
17h 32min estimated drive time
$84 - $103 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
136° SE bearing direction

How far is Pictured Rocks from Waldorf?

The distance from Pictured Rocks to Waldorf is 726.3 miles (1168.9 km) as the crow flies. Waldorf is located SE of Pictured Rocks. By car, the driving distance is approximately 871.6 miles, taking about 17h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Pictured Rocks in Michigan and Waldorf in Maryland.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Pictured Rocks and Waldorf. 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 Pictured Rocks to Waldorf

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 32min $84 - $103 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 2min $70–$131* Budget
Train ~22h 48min $105–$305* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pictured Rocks & Waldorf

Quick Facts

Pictured Rocks
46.55°N, 86.35°W
America/Detroit
200m elevation
Waldorf
38.62°N, 76.94°W
America/New_York
64m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 242 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients