How far is Alaska, IN from Scottsburg, IN?
The driving distance from Alaska, IN to Scottsburg, IN is about 105.6 miles (169.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 87.4 miles (140.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 50m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 55m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Greene County, Indiana, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alaska and Scottsburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alaska and Scottsburg.
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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
5.6 mi · 8 min · State Road 67
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Turn left onto US Highway 231
5.1 mi · 8 min · US Highway 231
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Continue on Fletcher Avenue
1442 ft · 41 sec · Fletcher Avenue
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Turn right onto East Morgan Street
1.4 km · 2 min · East Morgan Street
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Continue on US Highway 231
8 mi · 11 min · US Highway 231
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Continue on Main Street
1986 ft · 48 sec · Main Street
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Continue on US Highway 231
8.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 231
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Continue on North Commercial Street
3.4 mi · 5 min · North Commercial Street
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Turn slight left
16.4 mi · 24 min
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Turn left onto Ellen Street
1299 ft · 26 sec · Ellen Street
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Continue on County Road 425 E
1.8 mi · 3 min · County Road 425 E
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Turn left
1.5 km · 2 min
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Take the ramp right
1491 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
29.3 mi · 31 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 56, SR 61: Petersburg, Jasper
1893 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left
11.1 mi · 20 min
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Turn left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto South County Road 300 East
2.9 mi · 11 min · South County Road 300 East
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South County Road 300 East
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alaska and Scottsburg.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
County Road 425 E
Merge slight left
29.3 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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alaska and Sunny near Scottsburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alaska to Scottsburg?
The road trip is about 105.6 miles (169.9 km) and usually takes 02h 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?
Newberry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Alaska and 52.8 miles from Scottsburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 87.4 miles (140.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 12:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.03 one way or $28.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Alaska and Sunny near Scottsburg.
Stop Ideas Near Newberry
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 Newberry.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alaska and Scottsburg. Straight-line distance: 87.36 mi (140.59 km).
#1 Alaska
Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.4703200, -86.6413900 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scottsburg
County seat in Indiana
| Population | 6,703 |
| Coordinates | 38.2886600, -87.2191700 |
| Altitude | 134 |
| Country | United States |
End: Scottsburg (-87.21917, 38.28866)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 170 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 19m |
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 | $14.03 | $28.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $15.82 | $31.64 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $17.31 | $34.63 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $19.73 | $39.46 |
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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