How far is Abington, IN from Cambridge City, IN?
The driving distance from Abington, IN to Cambridge City, IN is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Town in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Abington and Cambridge City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Abington and Cambridge City.
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Start on Potter Shop Road
18 m · 5 sec · Potter Shop Road
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Turn right onto Abington Pike
2.8 mi · 11 min · Abington Pike
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Continue on Smelser Road
1.2 km · 3 min · Smelser Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Airport Road
3.2 mi · 7 min · Airport Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto National Road West
1 mi · 2 min · National Road West
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Continue on East Main Street
9.9 mi · 15 min · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Abington and Cambridge City.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Main Street
Continue on East Main Street
9.86 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Abington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Cambridge City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Abington to Cambridge City?
The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Greens Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Abington and 8.8 miles from Cambridge City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.34 one way or $4.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Abington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Cambridge City.
Stop Ideas Near Greens Fork
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Hagerstown Town Court
Housing Authority
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greens Fork.
Connersville station
Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Cambridge City. Straight-line distance: 12.37 mi (19.9 km).
#1 Abington
Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana
| Population | 799 |
| Coordinates | 39.7331000, -84.9630200 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cambridge City
Town in Indiana
| Population | 1,744 |
| Coordinates | 39.8125500, -85.1716300 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cambridge City (-85.17163, 39.81255)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.64 | $5.27 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.89 | $5.77 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.29 | $6.58 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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