How far is Alaska, IN from North Terre Haute, IN?

The driving distance from Alaska, IN to North Terre Haute, IN is about 51 miles (82.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (62 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.05 mi
01h 17m
Flight
38.53 mi
62.01 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.53 mi
Kilometers
62.01 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.05 mi
Kilometers
82.15 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Terre Haute
Sun, Apr 19, 6:26 AM EDT
Return by in Alaska
Sun, Apr 19, 7:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alaska
2026-04-19T05:09
Arrive North Terre Haute
Sun, Apr 19, 6:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alaska
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Center Point
IN

Town in Indiana

From Alaska
25.5 mi
00h 38m
To North Terre Haute
25.5 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alaska and North Terre Haute.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alaska and North Terre Haute.

  1. 1

    Start on Lewisville Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Lewisville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Bowman Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · North Bowman Road

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 1250 West

    1.6 km · 4 min · County Road 1250 West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto County Road 500 N

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Road 500 N

  5. 5

    Continue on North Patrick Road

    1289 ft · 28 sec · North Patrick Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Road 42

    5.5 mi · 10 min · State Road 42

  7. 7

    Turn right onto S Main St

    1681 ft · 29 sec · S Main St

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1514 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    29 mi · 31 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East, SR 641 South, SR 46

    1463 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 40 East, SR 46 West

    2380 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Continue on North 55th Street

    17 m · 4 sec · North 55th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Wabash Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wabash Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Blakely Avenue

    3076 ft · 1 min · Blakely Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on North Fruitridge Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · North Fruitridge Avenue

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fruitridge Avenue

    32 m · 6 sec · Fruitridge Avenue

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Fruitridge Avenue

    2591 ft · 1 min · Fruitridge Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fruitridge Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alaska and North Terre Haute.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
29 mi · 57%
State Road 42
5.54 mi · 11%
North Fruitridge Avenue
2.62 mi · 5%
South Main Street
2.17 mi · 4%
Wabash Avenue
1.43 mi · 3%
North Bowman Road
1.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

29 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Center Point
00h 38m from Alaska
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Alaska and Sunny near North Terre Haute.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alaska to North Terre Haute?

The road trip is about 51 miles (82.1 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Center Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.5 miles from Alaska and 25.5 miles from North Terre Haute.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (62 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.79 one way or $13.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Alaska and Sunny near North Terre Haute.

Stop Ideas Near Center Point

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Center Point, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Center Point.

RAIL

Crawfordsville

71 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

75 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

87 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Danville, Illinois

92 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alaska and North Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 38.53 mi (62.01 km).

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#1 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
North Terre Haute

#2 North Terre Haute

Census-designated place in Vigo County, Indiana

Population4,305
Coordinates39.5278100, -87.3603000
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: Alaska (-86.64139, 39.47032)
End: North Terre Haute (-87.3603, 39.52781)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.82 L · about $6.79
Round trip
$13.58
3.6 gal · 13.64 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.79 $13.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.66 $15.31
Premium $4.65 $8.38 $16.75
Diesel $5.30 $9.55 $19.09

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Indiana · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Alaska and North Terre Haute. The current time is 05:09:07.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.