How far is Adams, IN from Rossburg, IN?
The driving distance from Adams, IN to Rossburg, IN is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Adams and Rossburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Adams and Rossburg.
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Start on 3rd Street
3 m · 4 sec · 3rd Street
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Turn right onto North 420 West
52 m · 5 sec · North 420 West
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Continue on West 300 N
1.5 km · 2 min · West 300 N
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Michigan Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · North Michigan Avenue
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Turn left
72 m · 11 sec
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 East: Cincinnati
2913 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
10.4 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Saint Maurice, New Point
1072 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto South 850 East
1.1 km · 2 min · South 850 East
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Turn left onto East Base Road
41 m · 4 sec · East Base Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Base Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Adams and Rossburg.
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.
I 74 East
Merge slight left
10.4 mi · 00h 11m
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.
Clear leaving Adams and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rossburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Adams to Rossburg?
The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Greensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Adams and 7.7 miles from Rossburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Adams and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rossburg.
Stop Ideas Near Greensburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greensburg.
Connersville station
Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Adams and Rossburg. Straight-line distance: 13.09 mi (21.07 km).
#1 Adams
Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana
| Population | 861 |
| Coordinates | 39.3825500, -85.5599700 |
| Altitude | 270 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rossburg
Rossburg is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.3258800, -85.3260800 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rossburg (-85.32608, 39.32588)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.04 | $4.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.51 | $5.03 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.86 | $5.73 |
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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