How far is Cedar Lake, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Cedar Lake, IN to Fishers, IN is about 148.8 miles (239.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
148.81 mi
02h 28m
Flight
122.78 mi
197.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.78 mi
Kilometers
197.6 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.81 mi
Kilometers
239.49 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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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 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 10:26 PM EDT
Return by in Cedar Lake
Wed, Apr 22, 11:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar Lake
2026-04-22T18:58
Arrive Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 9:26 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar Lake
9:30 PM CDT
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
Battle Ground
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Cedar Lake
74.3 mi
01h 14m
To Fishers
74.6 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar Lake and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar Lake and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on Lauerman Street

    789 ft · 36 sec · Lauerman Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 141st Avenue

    1.5 mi · 6 min · West 141st Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wicker Avenue

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Wicker Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 181st Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West 181st Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on West Commercial Avenue

    2.6 mi · 6 min · West Commercial Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East 181st Avenue

    4.6 mi · 7 min · East 181st Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 65 South: Indianapolis

    1314 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    110.3 mi · 1 hr 59 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    10.7 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Binford Boulevard, Indianapolis

    1.1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    2681 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Binford Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Binford Boulevard

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar Lake and Fishers.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
126 mi · 85%
Wicker Avenue
5.11 mi · 3%
East 181st Avenue
4.63 mi · 3%
Binford Boulevard
4.59 mi · 3%
West Commercial Avenue
2.58 mi · 2%
West 141st Avenue
1.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

110 mi · 01h 59m

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
02h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
122.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Battle Ground
01h 14m from Cedar Lake
Leave By
1:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cedar Lake and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar Lake to Fishers?

The road trip is about 148.8 miles (239.5 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Battle Ground is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.3 miles from Cedar Lake and 74.6 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.80 one way or $39.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cedar Lake and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Battle Ground

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

11 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

48 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

52 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Rensselaer

55 mi away
619 North Cullen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar Lake and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 122.78 mi (197.6 km).

Cedar Lake

#1 Cedar Lake

Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States

Population13,588
Coordinates41.3647600, -87.4411500
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Lauerman Street (-87.440789, 41.364818)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.25 gal
19.88 L · about $19.80
Round trip
$39.60
10.5 gal · 39.76 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.3 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.80 $39.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.33 $44.66
Premium $4.65 $24.43 $48.87
Diesel $5.30 $27.85 $55.69

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 22, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cedar Lake, IN and Fishers, IN. The current time in Cedar Lake is 18:58:13, although it is 19:58:13 in Fishers.

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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.