How far is Ackley, IA from Indiana, IA?
The driving distance from Ackley, IA to Indiana, IA is about 109.8 miles (176.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 93.3 miles (150.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Iowa, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ackley and Indiana.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ackley and Indiana.
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Start on Main Street
1786 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Butler Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Butler Street
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Continue on County Highway S56
9.6 mi · 17 min · County Highway S56
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Continue on North 1st Street
2668 ft · 53 sec · North 1st Street
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Continue on County Road S56
3.5 mi · 6 min · County Road S56
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Turn left onto State Highway 175
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 175
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Turn right onto B Avenue
10 mi · 18 min · B Avenue
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Continue on Marsh Avenue
6 mi · 11 min · Marsh Avenue
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Continue on 160th Street
2321 ft · 47 sec · 160th Street
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Turn right
21 m · 3 sec
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Marsh Avenue
5.9 mi · 8 min · Marsh Avenue
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Turn right
7.1 mi · 9 min
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Turn left onto Hart Avenue
6.4 mi · 11 min · Hart Avenue
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Continue on County S62 North
2.9 mi · 5 min · County S62 North
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Turn left onto Highway F 17 West
1 mi · 2 min · Highway F 17 West
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Continue on County F17
1 mi · 2 min · County F17
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Turn right onto State Highway 14
20.7 mi · 31 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on Monroe Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Monroe Street
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Continue on State Highway 14
12.5 mi · 19 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on North Lincoln Street
2.3 mi · 4 min · North Lincoln Street
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Take the ramp left
1843 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right
2592 ft · 1 min
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Turn right
5.8 mi · 9 min
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Turn sharp right onto County Highway G76
959 ft · 24 sec · County Highway G76
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Continue on County Highway G76
1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Highway G76
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ackley and Indiana.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
State Highway 14
Turn right onto State Highway 14
20.7 mi · 00h 31m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Ackley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Indiana.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ackley to Indiana?
The road trip is about 109.8 miles (176.7 km) and usually takes 02h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Melbourne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.7 miles from Ackley and 56.1 miles from Indiana.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 93.3 miles (150.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.59 one way or $29.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Ackley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Indiana.
Stop Ideas Near Melbourne
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ackley and Indiana. Straight-line distance: 93.27 mi (150.1 km).
#1 Ackley
City in Iowa, America
| Population | 1,485 |
| Coordinates | 42.5541500, -93.0532600 |
| Altitude | 333 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Indiana
A city located in the state of Iowa.
| Population | 820,445 |
| Coordinates | 41.2044400, -93.0252000 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
End: County Highway G76 (-93.02522, 41.204476)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 177 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 22m |
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 | $14.59 | $29.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $16.46 | $32.92 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $18.01 | $36.02 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $20.53 | $41.05 |
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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