Distance between Detroit MI and Charleston WV

The distance from Detroit to Charleston is 362 miles by road including 256 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes and goes through Toledo, Charleston, Melvindale, Lincoln Park, Allen Park, Southgate and Taylor.

Shortest distance by air 286 mi ✈️
Car route length 362.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 58 min
Fuel amount 12.3 gal
Fuel cost 47 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Detroit 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 75 11 mi, 12 min
Lincoln Park 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
Allen Park 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
I 75 1 mi, 00 min
Southgate 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
Taylor 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
I 75 4 mi, 03 min
Woodhaven 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 75 17 mi, 15 min
Monroe 37 mi 0:35 35 min 1.2 gal
I 75 19 mi, 17 min
Toledo 56 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
I 75 14 mi, 14 min
Perrysburg 70 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.2 gal
I 75 US 33 292 mi, 4 h 50 min
Charleston 362 mi 5:58 5 h 58 min 12.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Detroit 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 75 11 mi, 12 min
Lincoln Park 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
Allen Park 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
I 75 1 mi, 00 min
Southgate 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
Taylor 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
I 75 4 mi, 03 min
Woodhaven 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 75 8 mi, 06 min
Rockwood 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 75 9 mi, 08 min
Monroe 37 mi 0:35 35 min 1.2 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Luna Pier 45 mi 0:42 42 min 1.5 gal
I 75 11 mi, 10 min
Toledo 56 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
I 75 6 mi, 06 min
Arbor Hills 62 mi 0:59 59 min 2.1 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Perrysburg 70 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.2 gal
I 75 9 mi, 07 min
Bowling Green 78 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.6 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Trombley 89 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.9 gal
I 75 7 mi, 06 min
Van Buren 96 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.2 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Findlay 102 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.3 gal
I 75 SR 15 14 mi, 13 min
Vanlue 116 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.9 gal
SR 15 US 23 15 mi, 15 min
Upper Sandusky 131 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.4 gal
US 23 10 mi, 09 min
Little Sandusky 141 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.7 gal
US 23 10 mi, 10 min
Marion 151 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.1 gal
US 23 11 mi, 10 min
Waldo 162 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 5.4 gal
US 23 2 mi, 02 min
Norton 165 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.6 gal
US 23 11 mi, 12 min
Delaware 176 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 5.8 gal
US 23 8 mi, 09 min
Orange 184 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 6.2 gal
US 23 I 71 19 mi, 19 min
Hanford 203 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 6.9 gal
I 70 US 33 11 mi, 10 min
Lombardy Heights 213 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.2 gal
US 33 4 mi, 04 min
Lockville Station 217 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 7.4 gal
US 33 2 mi, 02 min
Carroll 220 mi 3:36 3 h 36 min 7.4 gal
US 33 6 mi, 05 min
Lancaster 226 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 7.6 gal
US 33 9 mi, 08 min
Blue Valley Acres 235 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 8.0 gal
US 33 2 mi, 02 min
Sugar Grove 237 mi 3:53 3 h 53 min 8.0 gal
US 33 2 mi, 03 min
Rockbridge 240 mi 3:56 3 h 56 min 8.1 gal
US 33 7 mi, 07 min
Logan 247 mi 4:03 4 h 03 min 8.3 gal
US 33 18 mi, 16 min
New Floodwood 265 mi 4:19 4 h 19 min 9.0 gal
US 33 3 mi, 03 min
Beaumont 268 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 9.1 gal
US 33 6 mi, 06 min
Athens 274 mi 4:29 4 h 29 min 9.2 gal
US 33 14 mi, 15 min
Darwin 288 mi 4:44 4 h 44 min 9.8 gal
US 33 6 mi, 06 min
Rock Springs 294 mi 4:51 4 h 51 min 10.0 gal
US 33 7 mi, 07 min
Morning Star 300 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 10.1 gal
US 33 8 mi, 08 min
Rolandus 308 mi 5:07 5 h 07 min 10.5 gal
US 33 5 mi, 05 min
Ravenswood 313 mi 5:12 5 h 12 min 10.6 gal
US 33 2 mi, 02 min
Silverton 315 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 10.7 gal
US 33 I 77 6 mi, 05 min
Sidneyville 321 mi 5:20 5 h 20 min 10.8 gal
I 77 6 mi, 04 min
Oak Hill 327 mi 5:25 5 h 25 min 11.0 gal
I 77 4 mi, 03 min
Fairplain 330 mi 5:28 5 h 28 min 11.2 gal
I 77 13 mi, 11 min
Loop 344 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 11.7 gal
I 77 5 mi, 04 min
White Chapel 349 mi 5:44 5 h 44 min 11.8 gal
I 77 13 mi, 12 min
Charleston 362 mi 5:57 5 h 57 min 12.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to Charleston?

Fuel cost: 47 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 362.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Detroit to Charleston?

Driving time: 5 h 58 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 122 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 47 min
  • 88 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 21 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 12 min
  • 47 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 49 min
  • 53 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 58 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 23 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 27 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 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 Charleston by land?

The distance between Detroit and Charleston is 362.3 mi by road including 256 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and Charleston respectively.

How far is Detroit to Charleston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Detroit and Charleston is 286.5 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 Charleston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Detroit from Charleston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 286 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 5 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 Charleston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 55 min to cover the distance of 286 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 11 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 Charleston?

The halfway point between Detroit and Charleston is Orange. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Orange to Detroit is 184 mi and driving will take about 2 h 59 min. The road between Orange and Charleston has length 178 mi and will take approximately 2 h 58 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delaware is in 176 mi from Detroit and 186 mi from Charleston
  • Norton is in 165 mi from Detroit and 198 mi from Charleston
  • Waldo is in 162 mi from Detroit and 200 mi from Charleston

Where is Detroit in relation to Charleston?

Detroit is located 286 mi north-west of Charleston.

Detroit has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34866, longitude -83.05675.

Charleston has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.3506, longitude -81.63328.

Which highway goes from Detroit to Charleston?

The route from Detroit to Charleston follows US 33, I 75, US 23.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 77: 45 mi
  • SR 15: 19 mi
  • I 71: 12 mi
  • US 30: 6 mi
  • I 70: 3 mi
  • US 68: 3 mi
  • SR 750: 3 mi
  • SR 25: 2 mi
  • WV 2: 2 mi
  • SR 7: 2 mi
  • SR 32: 2 mi
  • US 50: 2 mi
  • US 42: 1 mi
  • US 60: 1 mi
  • US 20 Truck: 1 mi
  • I 280: 1 mi
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