There are 736.31 miles from Houghton Lake to Altoona in southwest direction
and 970 miles (1,561.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 W and US-40 W route.
Houghton Lake and Altoona are 14 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .
Please note the time difference between Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS is 1 hour. The current time in Houghton Lake is 4:56 pm and the current time in Altoona is 3:56 pm.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Houghton Lake to Altoona is $127.33.
During the route, an average car will release 763.12 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.
Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.27 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 28, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS
If you want to meet halfway between Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.498463 and -90.611458, or 41º 29' 54.4668" N, 90º 36' 41.2488" W. This location is 484.94 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS and it would take approximately 7 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Rock Island, IL, situated 494 miles from Houghton Lake, MI and 511 miles from Altoona, KS. It would take 7 hours 38 mins to go from Houghton Lake to Rock Island and 7 hours 40 mins to go from Altoona to Rock Island.
Major City Closest to Halfway Point
The major city closest to the halfway point between Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS is Davenport, IA, situated 492 miles from Houghton Lake, MI and 511 miles from Altoona, KS. It would take 7 hours 38 mins to go from Houghton Lake to and 7 hours 40 mins to go from Altoona to Davenport.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some other major cities along the route include Joliet, IL,Des Moines, IA,Kansas City, MO,Kansas City, KS,Overland Park, KS, and Olathe, KS.
Weather in Houghton Lake and Altoona
Compare the weather today and the next four days in Houghton Lake, MI and Altoona, KS:
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