How far is Andrews, IN from Hammond, IN?

The driving distance from Andrews, IN to Hammond, IN is about 136 miles (218.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
136.01 mi
03h 13m
Flight
110.51 mi
177.85 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.51 mi
Kilometers
177.85 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.01 mi
Kilometers
218.88 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hammond
Wed, Apr 22, 10:48 PM CDT
Return by in Andrews
Thu, Apr 23, 3:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Andrews
2026-04-22T20:35
Arrive Hammond
Wed, Apr 22, 11:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:13 AM to 10:13 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Andrews
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Plymouth
IN

City in Marshall County, Indiana, United States

From Andrews
67.9 mi
01h 36m
To Hammond
68.1 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Andrews and Hammond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Andrews and Hammond.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wabash Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Wabash Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 900 West

    5.3 mi · 9 min · North 900 West

  4. 4

    Continue on N 900 W

    4.3 mi · 8 min · N 900 W

  5. 5

    Continue on West River Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · West River Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West River Road

    1133 ft · 29 sec · West River Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Old Trail Road

    2815 ft · 1 min · West Old Trail Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Binkley Road

    2429 ft · 1 min · North Binkley Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 49 North, SR 2 East: Valparaiso, Chesterton

    9.2 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto I 80, I 90: Toll Road

    120 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    757 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on I 80, I 90: Toll Road

    125 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West, I 90 West: Chicago

    1246 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Indiana Toll Road

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94, US 6: Des Moines

    3216 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West, SR 51, US 6 East

    543 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West

    12.8 mi · 18 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 152 North, US 41 South: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1208 ft · 30 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 152 North: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Indianapolis Boulevard

    1457 ft · 34 sec · Indianapolis Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 173rd Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · 173rd Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Columbia Avenue

    830 ft · 23 sec · Columbia Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Columbia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Andrews and Hammond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
13 mi · 10%
Indiana Toll Road
9.52 mi · 7%
SR 49 North
9.22 mi · 7%
North 900 West
5.27 mi · 4%
West River Road
5.16 mi · 4%
N 900 W
4.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

76.3 mi · 01h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
110.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
01h 36m from Andrews
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Andrews and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Andrews to Hammond?

The road trip is about 136 miles (218.9 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.9 miles from Andrews and 68.1 miles from Hammond.

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

The direct path is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.10 one way or $36.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Andrews and Hammond, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Andrews and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

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

RAIL

South Bend station

37 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Elkhart station

47 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

Niles station

55 mi away
598 Dey St.
RAIL

New Buffalo, Michigan

61 mi away
517 South Whittaker Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Andrews and Hammond. Straight-line distance: 110.51 mi (177.85 km).

Andrews

#1 Andrews

Town in Huntington County, Indiana, United States

Population1,134
Coordinates40.8625400, -85.6016500
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Hammond

#2 Hammond

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population75,342
Coordinates41.5833700, -87.5000400
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Andrews (-85.60165, 40.86254)
End: Hammond (-87.50004, 41.58337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.8 gal
18.17 L · about $18.10
Round trip
$36.20
9.6 gal · 36.34 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.3 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.10 $36.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.41 $40.83
Premium $4.65 $22.34 $44.68
Diesel $5.30 $25.46 $50.92

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Andrews, IN and Hammond, IN. The current time in Andrews is 20:35:44, although it is 19:35:44 in Hammond.

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.