Distance between Detroit MI and St. Louis MO
The distance from Detroit to St. Louis is 836 kilometers by road including 761 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Toledo, Indianapolis, Melvindale, Lincoln Park, Allen Park, Southgate and Taylor.
| Shortest distance by air | 732 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 836 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 66.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 128.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Detroit | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 75 18 km, 12 min
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| Lincoln Park | 18 km | 12 min | 1.2 L | |
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I 75 3 km, 01 min
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| Allen Park | 20 km | 13 min | 1.6 L | |
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I 75 2 km, 00 min
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| Southgate | 22 km | 14 min | 1.7 L | |
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I 75 3 km, 01 min
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| Taylor | 25 km | 16 min | 1.9 L | |
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I 75 7 km, 03 min
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| Woodhaven | 32 km | 19 min | 2.2 L | |
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I 75 28 km, 15 min
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| Monroe | 60 km | 35 min | 4.6 L | |
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I 75 34 km, 20 min
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| Toledo | 93 km | 55 min | 6.6 L | |
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SR 25 I 69 353 km, 3 h 41 min
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| Indianapolis | 446 km | 4 h 36 min | 35.4 L | |
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I 70 390 km, 3 h 39 min
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| St. Louis | 836 km | 8 h 15 min | 66.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to St. Louis?
Fuel cost: 128.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 836 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Detroit to St. Louis?
Driving time: 8 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 459 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h 10 min
- 82 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 47 min
- 132 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 18 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 4 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 13 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 15 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min
- 83 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Detroit to St. Louis by land?
The distance between Detroit and St. Louis is 836 km by road including 761 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and St. Louis respectively.
How far is Detroit to St. Louis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Detroit and St. Louis is 732 km.
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 St. Louis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Detroit from St. Louis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 54 min to cover the distance of 732 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 St. Louis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 3 min to cover the distance of 732 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 St. Louis?
The halfway point between Detroit and St. Louis is Fishers. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Fishers to Detroit is 417 km and driving will take about 4 h 15 min. The road between Fishers and St. Louis has length 420 km and will take approximately 3 h 59 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Detroit in relation to St. Louis?
Detroit is located 732 km north-east of St. Louis.
Detroit has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34866, longitude -83.05675.
St. Louis has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.62727, longitude -90.19789.
Which highway goes from Detroit to St. Louis?
The route from Detroit to St. Louis follows I 70, I 69, US 24.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 75: 86 km
- US 40: 53 km
- I 469: 33 km
- I 55: 30 km
- US 35: 22 km
- US 33: 18 km
- SR 25: 17 km
- SR 67: 17 km
- I 57: 9 km
- SR 37: 7 km
- US 6: 7 km
- SR 38: 5 km
- SR 9: 5 km
- I 64: 3 km
- I 65: 3 km
- IL 3: 2 km
- US 30: 2 km
- I 280: 1 km