Distance between Portage MI and Michigan City IN
The distance from Portage to Michigan City is 88 miles by road including 73 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and goes through New Buffalo, Forest Beach, Watervliet and Bridgman.
| Shortest distance by air | 76 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 88.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 25 min |
| Fuel amount | 3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 11.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Portage | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 94 29 mi, 28 min
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| Watervliet | 29 mi | 28 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 94 33 mi, 29 min
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| Bridgman | 62 mi | 57 min | 2.1 gal | |
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I 94 16 mi, 14 min
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| New Buffalo | 78 mi | 1 h 12 min | 2.6 gal | |
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US 12 10 mi, 12 min
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| Michigan City | 88 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Portage to Michigan City?
Fuel cost: 11.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 88.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Portage to Michigan City?
Driving time: 1 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 72 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Portage to Michigan City by land?
The distance between Portage and Michigan City is 88.2 mi by road including 72.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Portage and Michigan City respectively.
How far is Portage to Michigan City by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Portage and Michigan City is 75.8 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 Portage and Michigan City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Portage from Michigan City by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 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 Portage to Michigan City?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 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.
Where is Portage in relation to Michigan City?
Portage is located 76 mi north-east of Michigan City.
Portage has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.20115, longitude -85.58.
Michigan City has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.70754, longitude -86.89503.
Which highway goes from Portage to Michigan City?
The route from Portage to Michigan City follows I 94.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 12: 12 mi
- US 31: 3 mi
