Distance between Detroit MI and San Antonio TX
The distance from Detroit to San Antonio is 1,421 miles by road including 1,231 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 22 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Toledo, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Lebanon, Springfield, Sherman and McKinney.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,239 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,421.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 22 h 26 min |
| Fuel amount | 48.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 188.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Detroit | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 75 58 mi, 55 min
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| Toledo | 58 mi | 55 min | 1.7 gal | |
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SR 25 I 69 219 mi, 3 h 41 min
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| Indianapolis | 277 mi | 4 h 36 min | 9.4 gal | |
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I 70 245 mi, 3 h 42 min
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| St. Louis | 523 mi | 8 h 19 min | 17.6 gal | |
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I 44 167 mi, 2 h 30 min
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| Lebanon | 689 mi | 10 h 50 min | 22.7 gal | |
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I 44 42 mi, 37 min
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| Springfield | 731 mi | 11 h 27 min | 24.8 gal | |
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I 44 US 69 353 mi, 5 h 46 min
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| Sherman | 1,084 mi | 17 h 14 min | 36.8 gal | |
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US 75 31 mi, 29 min
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| McKinney | 1,115 mi | 17 h 43 min | 37.8 gal | |
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US 75 12 mi, 12 min
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| Plano | 1,128 mi | 17 h 55 min | 38.3 gal | |
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US 75 19 mi, 17 min
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| Dallas | 1,147 mi | 18 h 13 min | 38.6 gal | |
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US 75 I 35E 96 mi, 1 h 30 min
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| Waco | 1,243 mi | 19 h 43 min | 42.1 gal | |
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I 35 81 mi, 1 h 13 min
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| Round Rock | 1,324 mi | 20 h 57 min | 44.9 gal | |
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I 35 17 mi, 15 min
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| Austin | 1,341 mi | 21 h 12 min | 45.1 gal | |
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I 35 80 mi, 1 h 13 min
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| San Antonio | 1,421 mi | 22 h 25 min | 48.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to San Antonio?
Fuel cost: 188.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,421.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Detroit to San Antonio?
Driving time: 22 h 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 877 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 12 h 53 min
- 110 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 41 min
- 108 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 44 min
- 62 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 h 1 min
- 107 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 55 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 45 min
- 23 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 27 min
- 72 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 27 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 19 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Detroit to San Antonio by land?
The distance between Detroit and San Antonio is 1,421.1 mi by road including 1,230.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and San Antonio respectively.
How far is Detroit to San Antonio by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Detroit and San Antonio is 1,239 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and San Antonio respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Detroit from San Antonio by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 29 min to cover the distance of 1,239 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Detroit to San Antonio?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 h 18 min to cover the distance of 1,239 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 9 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Detroit and San Antonio?
The halfway point between Detroit and San Antonio is Strafford. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Strafford to Detroit is 720 mi and driving will take about 11 h 15 min. The road between Strafford and San Antonio has length 702 mi and will take approximately 11 h 10 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Detroit in relation to San Antonio?
Detroit is located 1,239 mi north-east of San Antonio.
Detroit has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34866, longitude -83.05675.
San Antonio has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.4246, longitude -98.49514.
Which highway goes from Detroit to San Antonio?
The route from Detroit to San Antonio follows I 44, I 70, I 35, US 69, US 75, I 69, US 24.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 35E: 57 mi
- I 75: 53 mi
- US 77: 35 mi
- US 40: 33 mi
- US 50: 30 mi
- I 469: 21 mi
- I 55: 20 mi
- US 35: 14 mi
- US 33: 11 mi
- SR 25: 11 mi
- SR 67: 11 mi
- US 290: 7 mi
- TX 121: 6 mi
- I 49: 6 mi
- US 71: 6 mi
- I 57: 6 mi
- OK 43: 5 mi
- US 190: 4 mi
- SR 37: 4 mi
- US 6: 4 mi
- SR 38: 3 mi
- SR 9: 3 mi
- US 64: 3 mi
- I 410: 2 mi
- MO 43: 2 mi
- I 65: 2 mi
- IL 3: 1 mi
- I 64: 1 mi
- OK 3: 1 mi
- US 62: 1 mi
- OK 16: 1 mi
- US 30: 1 mi
- I 280: 1 mi