How far is Alaska, IN from Ellettsville, IN?
The driving distance from Alaska, IN to Ellettsville, IN is about 20.5 miles (33 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alaska and Ellettsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alaska and Ellettsville.
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Start on Lewisville Road
2601 ft · 2 min · Lewisville Road
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Turn right onto N West County Line Road
2.7 mi · 11 min · N West County Line Road
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Turn right onto Drunkards Pike
1.2 km · 3 min · Drunkards Pike
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Continue on Drunkards Pike
4.2 mi · 16 min · Drunkards Pike
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Turn right onto State Road 67
1.7 mi · 2 min · State Road 67
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Turn left onto North 7th Street
955 ft · 27 sec · North 7th Street
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Turn left onto West Greencastle Avenue
582 ft · 18 sec · West Greencastle Avenue
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Turn right onto 5th Street
1818 ft · 50 sec · 5th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North County Line Road
1558 ft · 43 sec · North County Line Road
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Continue on N County Line Road
5 mi · 12 min · N County Line Road
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Turn left onto State Road 46
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Road 46
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Continue on West Temperance Street
1 km · 1 min · West Temperance Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Temperance Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alaska and Ellettsville.
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.
N County Line Road
Continue on N County Line Road
4.96 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alaska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Ellettsville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alaska to Ellettsville?
The road trip is about 20.5 miles (33 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
Gosport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Alaska and 10.3 miles from Ellettsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.72 one way or $5.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Alaska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Ellettsville.
Stop Ideas Near Gosport
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alaska and Ellettsville. Straight-line distance: 16.35 mi (26.32 km).
#1 Alaska
Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.4703200, -86.6413900 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ellettsville
City in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 6,706 |
| Coordinates | 39.2339300, -86.6250000 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ellettsville (-86.625, 39.23393)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.72 | $5.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.06 | $6.12 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.82 | $7.64 |
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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