How far is Alaska, IN from Rockport, IN?

The driving distance from Alaska, IN to Rockport, IN is about 59.5 miles (95.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 38m 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
59.51 mi
01h 49m
Flight
44.2 mi
71.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.2 mi
Kilometers
71.14 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.51 mi
Kilometers
95.78 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockport
Sat, Apr 18, 5:36 AM EDT
Return by in Alaska
Sat, Apr 18, 7:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alaska
2026-04-18T03:47
Arrive Rockport
Sat, Apr 18, 5:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 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
Bainbridge
IN

Town in Indiana

From Alaska
29.8 mi
00h 54m
To Rockport
29.8 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alaska and Rockport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alaska and Rockport.

  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

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 231

    5.3 mi · 8 min · US Highway 231

  10. 10

    Continue on South Bloomington Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Bloomington Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Washington Street

    2830 ft · 1 min · East Washington Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Gillespie Street

    1299 ft · 1 min · North Gillespie Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jacob Street

    583 ft · 26 sec · Jacob Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Rockville Road

    2087 ft · 2 min · Rockville Road

  15. 15

    Continue on South County Road 125 West

    1954 ft · 1 min · South County Road 125 West

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West County Road 25 South

    2027 ft · 2 min · West County Road 25 South

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Jackson Street

    7.7 mi · 12 min · North Jackson Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    18.9 mi · 28 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto County Road 460N

    128 m · 12 sec · County Road 460N

  21. 21

    Continue on County Road 208

    2262 ft · 1 min · County Road 208

  22. 22

    Continue on Smith Street

    1365 ft · 39 sec · Smith Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto B'Dale Road

    4.2 mi · 11 min · B'Dale Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · B'Dale Road (Cord 25)

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alaska and Rockport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Jackson Street
7.7 mi · 13%
State Road 42
5.54 mi · 9%
US Highway 231
5.31 mi · 9%
B'Dale Road
4.17 mi · 7%
South Main Street
2.8 mi · 5%
South Bloomington Street
2.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

18.9 mi · 00h 28m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bainbridge
00h 54m from Alaska
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Alaska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rockport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alaska to Rockport?

The road trip is about 59.5 miles (95.8 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Bainbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Alaska and 29.8 miles from Rockport.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.92 one way or $15.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Alaska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rockport.

Stop Ideas Near Bainbridge

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bainbridge, 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 Bainbridge.

RAIL

Crawfordsville

32 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

36 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

56 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

74 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alaska and Rockport. Straight-line distance: 44.2 mi (71.14 km).

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#1 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Rockport

#2 Rockport

Located along the Ohio River, Rockport is a city in Indiana's Spencer County in Ohio Township.

Population2,136
Coordinates39.8808700, -87.2789000
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: Alaska (-86.64139, 39.47032)
End: Rockport (-87.2789, 39.88087)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.95 L · about $7.92
Round trip
$15.84
4.2 gal · 15.9 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.92 $15.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.93 $17.86
Premium $4.65 $9.77 $19.55
Diesel $5.30 $11.14 $22.28

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Alaska and Rockport. The current time is 03:47:40.

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.