Distance from Detroit to San Antonio (United States)

The distance between Detroit, Michigan and San Antonio, Texas is 1,993 kilometers (1,238 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Detroit is located in the northern United States near the Great Lakes, while San Antonio is situated in the southern part of the country in Texas. The straight-line distance between them is 1,993 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Detroit at 192 meters above sea level and San Antonio at 202 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Detroit to San Antonio covers major highways like I-75 S and I-10 W, passing through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Arkansas before reaching Texas.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Ohio River, Mammoth Cave, Nashville, Little Rock, Alamo.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Detroit to San Antonio crosses diverse landscapes, including the Great Lakes region and the plains of Texas, with landmarks like the Alamo.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring for mild temperatures and fall for cultural events in San Antonio, avoiding summer heat.

Climate

San Antonio generally has a warmer climate compared to Detroit, with hot summers and mild winters, while Detroit experiences colder winters.

Accessibility

San Antonio offers extensive accessibility features including public transport and wheelchair-friendly attractions, similar to Detroit's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Detroit, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Detroit

Coordinates: 42.3314° N 83.0458° W

Elevation: 192 m (630 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Detroit City Airport (DET)
  • Windsor Airport (YQG)
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
  • Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC)
  • Willow Run Airport (YIP)
San Antonio, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.4241° N 98.4936° W

Elevation: 202 m (663 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lackland Air Force Base (SKF)
  • Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF)
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field (ERV)

Other distances from Detroit

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Detroit to New York City 775 km
From Detroit to Los Angeles 3,192 km
From Detroit to Chicago 385 km
From Detroit to Houston 1,778 km
From Detroit to Phoenix 2,721 km

Other distances from San Antonio

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Antonio to New York City 2,548 km
From San Antonio to Los Angeles 1,937 km
From San Antonio to Chicago 1,690 km
From San Antonio to Houston 306 km
From San Antonio to Phoenix 1,365 km

Cities within similar distances

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Warsaw, Poland Palma, Spain 1,992 km
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Sucre, Bolivia São Paulo, Brazil 1,995 km
Vancouver, Canada Mesa, United States 1,991 km
Los Angeles, United States Dallas, United States 1,995 km
Toronto, Canada Miami, United States 1,991 km
Málaga, Spain Belfast, United Kingdom 1,990 km
Phoenix, United States Toluca, Mexico 1,996 km
Ottawa, Canada Wichita, United States 1,990 km
Memphis, United States Toluca, Mexico 1,996 km

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