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Distance from Ionia, MI to Alpena, MI

Distance

247 mi

Time

4 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 164.82 miles from Ionia to Alpena in northeast direction and 247 miles (397.51 kilometers) by car, following the M 32 route.

Ionia and Alpena are 4 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ionia, MI to Alpena, MI. The halfway point is Houghton Lake Heights, MI.

Ionia, MI and Alpena, MI are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:19 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ionia, MI and Alpena, MI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ionia to Alpena is $36.29.

During the route, an average car will release 194.70 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Ionia, MI and Alpena, MI

If you want to meet halfway between Ionia, MI and Alpena, MI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.388420 and -84.806343, or 44º 23' 18.312" N, 84º 48' 22.8348" W. This location is 123.72 miles away from Ionia, MI and Alpena, MI and it would take approximately 2 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Houghton Lake Heights, MI, situated 128 miles from Ionia, MI and 124 miles from Alpena, MI. It would take 2 hours 8 mins to go from Ionia to Houghton Lake Heights and 2 hours 33 mins to go from Alpena to Houghton Lake Heights.