How far is Center, IN from Concord, IN?

The driving distance from Center, IN to Concord, IN is about 319 miles (513.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
319.02 mi
05h 12m
Flight
259.84 mi
418.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.84 mi
Kilometers
418.18 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.02 mi
Kilometers
513.42 km
Drive Time
05h 12m

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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 05h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sat, May 30, 9:40 AM EDT
Return by in Center
Sat, May 30, 1:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Center
2026-05-30T03:27
Arrive Concord
Sat, May 30, 8:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:13 PM to 2:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:34 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Center
9:00 PM CDT
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
Homecroft
IN

Included town in Indianapolis

From Center
157.8 mi
02h 36m
To Concord
161.2 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph ENE
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Center and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Center and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on Mc Cool Road

    53 m · 10 sec · Mc Cool Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lincoln Avenue

    6.2 mi · 9 min · East Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lynch Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lynch Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2316 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    161.3 mi · 2 hr 56 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

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

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    111 mi · 2 hr

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 1 North: Dupont Road

    769 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    107 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Dupont Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Dupont Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Leo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Leo Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Saint Joseph Street

    1737 ft · 29 sec · Saint Joseph Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1077 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Leo Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Leo Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Center Street

    645 ft · 11 sec · Center Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Leo Road

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Leo Road

  19. 19

    Continue on County Road 59

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 59

  20. 20

    Turn left onto County Road 56

    2 mi · 8 min · County Road 56

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 51

    55 m · 8 sec · County Road 51

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 51

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Center and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lynch Road
175 mi · 55%
I 69 North
116 mi · 36%
Leo Road
13.5 mi · 4%
East Lincoln Avenue
6.16 mi · 2%
County Road 56
2.01 mi · 1%
East Dupont Road
1.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Lynch Road

Merge slight left

161 mi · 02h 56m

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
05h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.1 mi
259.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Homecroft
02h 36m from Center
Leave By
6:34 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Center and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Center to Concord?

The road trip is about 319 miles (513.4 km) and usually takes 05h 12m 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?

Homecroft is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.8 miles from Center and 161.2 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.1 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:34 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.46 one way or $84.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Center and Concord, 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 Partly Sunny around Center and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Homecroft

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 Homecroft and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Whiteland Town Hall

Whiteland , IN
549 E Main St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 7.3 mi away

City Centre

Indianapolis , IN
W Empire St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

11 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

80 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

85 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Center and Concord. Straight-line distance: 259.84 mi (418.18 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Center

A town in Clark County, Indiana.

Population45,836
Coordinates38.0486600, -87.3430600
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

Population56,305
Coordinates41.3261600, -84.9452400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Mc Cool Road (-87.343075, 38.048644)
End: County Road 51 (-84.94507, 41.326163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 513 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.26 gal
42.61 L · about $42.46
Round trip
$84.92
22.52 gal · 85.22 L
Estimated CO2
100.1 kg one way
Round trip: 200.1 kg / 441 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $42.46 $84.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.89 $95.78
Premium $4.65 $52.40 $104.81
Diesel $5.30 $59.72 $119.45

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 · May 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Center, IN and Concord, IN. The current time in Center is 03:27:41, although it is 04:27:41 in Concord.

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.