Distance between Lansing MI and Grand Rapids MI

The distance from Lansing to Grand Rapids is 68 miles by road including 66 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes and goes through Forest Hills, Kentwood, Eagle and Portland.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Lansing 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CL I 496 6 mi, 06 min
Delta Center 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
I 496 I 96 12 mi, 10 min
Eagle 18 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 96 6 mi, 05 min
Portland 24 mi 0:22 22 min 0.8 gal
I 96 30 mi, 26 min
Forest Hills 53 mi 0:48 48 min 1.5 gal
I 96 14 mi, 13 min
Grand Rapids 68 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lansing to Grand Rapids?

Fuel cost: 8.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 67.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Lansing to Grand Rapids?

Driving time: 1 h 2 min

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

  • 62 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 54 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Lansing to Grand Rapids by land?

The distance between Lansing and Grand Rapids is 67.7 mi by road including 65.9 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Lansing to Grand Rapids by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lansing and Grand Rapids is 58.4 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 Lansing and Grand Rapids respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lansing from Grand Rapids by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 58 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 25 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 Lansing to Grand Rapids?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 23 min to cover the distance of 58 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 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 Lansing and Grand Rapids?

The halfway point between Lansing and Grand Rapids is Portland. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Portland to Lansing is 24 mi and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Portland and Grand Rapids has length 43 mi and will take approximately 40 min.

Where is Lansing in relation to Grand Rapids?

Lansing is located 58 mi east of Grand Rapids.

Lansing has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.73377, longitude -84.55538.

Grand Rapids has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.96324, longitude -85.66786.

Which highway goes from Lansing to Grand Rapids?

The route from Lansing to Grand Rapids follows I 96.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 496: 6 mi
  • I 196: 3 mi
  • I 69: 3 mi
  • CL: 1 mi
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