How far is Carmel, IN from Edgewood, IN?

The driving distance from Carmel, IN to Edgewood, IN is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.45 mi
00h 43m
Flight
22.06 mi
35.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.06 mi
Kilometers
35.51 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.45 mi
Kilometers
42.57 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edgewood
Sat, Nov 7, 1:37 AM EST
Return by in Carmel
Sat, Nov 7, 2:20 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carmel
2026-11-07T00:54
Arrive Edgewood
Sat, Nov 7, 1:37 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Carmel
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Noblesville
IN

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

From Carmel
13.2 mi
00h 21m
To Edgewood
13.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carmel and Edgewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carmel and Edgewood.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1338 ft · 39 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    137 m · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout

    1251 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Keystone Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward East 146th Street

    2222 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Lowes Way

    111 m · 11 sec · Lowes Way

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lowes Way

    25 m · 2 sec · Lowes Way

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Lowes Way

    789 ft · 21 sec · Lowes Way

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East 146th Street

    6.2 mi · 11 min · East 146th Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    1903 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    3 mi · 4 min · IN-37

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Conner Street

    1560 ft · 27 sec · East Conner Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Conner Street

    46 m · 3 sec · East Conner Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto East Conner Street

    1 km · 59 sec · East Conner Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Conner Street

    40 m · 2 sec · East Conner Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto East Conner Street

    1072 ft · 19 sec · East Conner Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fisherburg Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Fisherburg Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Fisherburg Avenue

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Fisherburg Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on State Road 32

    4.7 mi · 7 min · State Road 32

  20. 20

    Continue on Nichol Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Nichol Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Orchard Lane

    679 ft · 31 sec · Orchard Lane

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Maple Road

    57 m · 8 sec · Maple Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Maple Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carmel and Edgewood.

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
23 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
2 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
86.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 146th Street
6.95 mi · 26%
Fisherburg Avenue
6.1 mi · 23%
State Road 32
4.75 mi · 18%
IN-37
2.96 mi · 11%
Nichol Avenue
2.74 mi · 10%
East Conner Street
1.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

East 146th Street

Turn right onto East 146th Street

6.17 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
22.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Noblesville
00h 21m from Carmel
Leave By
7:04 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Carmel and Partly Sunny near Edgewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carmel to Edgewood?

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Noblesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Carmel and 13.2 miles from Edgewood.

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

The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.46 one way or $6.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Carmel and Partly Sunny near Edgewood.

Stop Ideas Near Noblesville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Noblesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.9 mi away

Noblesville Housing Authority

Noblesville , IN
320 Kings Ln, Noblesville, IN 46060
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Housing authority,Social services organization
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex

Fishers , IN
1 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
Rating 4.5/5 184 reviews Business center,Association or organization

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Noblesville.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

34 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

76 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

76 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Lafayette station

86 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carmel and Edgewood. Straight-line distance: 22.06 mi (35.51 km).

Carmel

#1 Carmel

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population101,643
Coordinates39.9783700, -86.1180400
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Edgewood

Edgewood is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.1033700, -85.7341400
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Carmel (-86.11804, 39.97837)
End: Edgewood (-85.73414, 40.10337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.93 gal
3.53 L · about $3.46
Round trip
$6.91
1.86 gal · 7.06 L
Estimated CO2
8.3 kg one way
Round trip: 16.5 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $3.46 $6.91
Mid-grade $4.32 $4.02 $8.04
Premium $4.85 $4.51 $9.01
Diesel $6.71 $6.24 $12.48

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Carmel and Edgewood. The current time is 00:54:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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