How far is Centerville, IN from Indianapolis, IN?

The driving distance from Centerville, IN to Indianapolis, IN is about 67.1 miles (108 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
67.13 mi
01h 08m
Flight
61.76 mi
99.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.76 mi
Kilometers
99.4 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.13 mi
Kilometers
108.04 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indianapolis
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM EDT
Return by in Centerville
Wed, Apr 15, 4:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-15T02:20
Arrive Indianapolis
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
9:30 PM EDT
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
Knox
IN

City in Center Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States

From Centerville
33.7 mi
00h 34m
To Indianapolis
33.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Centerville and Indianapolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Indianapolis.

  1. 1

    Start on North Morton Avenue

    11 m · 3 sec · North Morton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    8.4 mi · 13 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1544 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    53.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Michigan Street, Ohio Street, Fletcher Avenue

    3219 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Michigan Street, New York Street

    1170 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on East North Street

    1592 ft · 1 min · East North Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Massachusetts Avenue

    1440 ft · 53 sec · Massachusetts Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Vermont Street

    1526 ft · 1 min · East Vermont Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Meridian Street

    1292 ft · 50 sec · North Meridian Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Monument Circle

    112 m · 47 sec · Monument Circle

  13. 13

    Turn left

    23 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    78 m · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville and Indianapolis.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
62.6 mi · 93%
Michigan Street
0.83 mi · 1%
East North Street
0.3 mi
East Vermont Street
0.29 mi
Massachusetts Avenue
0.27 mi
North Meridian Street
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Merge slight left

53.9 mi · 01h 01m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
61.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Knox
00h 34m from Centerville
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Centerville and Chance Light Rain near Indianapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Indianapolis?

The road trip is about 67.1 miles (108 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Knox is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Centerville and 33.4 miles from Indianapolis.

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

The direct path is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.94 one way or $17.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Centerville and Chance Light Rain near Indianapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Knox

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

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

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Connersville station

40 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

53 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

118 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

118 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Indianapolis. Straight-line distance: 61.76 mi (99.4 km).

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#1 Centerville

Centerville is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.8178200, -84.9963500
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Indianapolis

#2 Indianapolis

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Population877,903
Coordinates39.7683800, -86.1580400
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: North Morton Avenue (-84.996301, 39.81782)
End: Monument Circle (-86.158009, 39.768033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.97 L · about $8.94
Round trip
$17.87
4.74 gal · 17.94 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.94 $17.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.08 $20.16
Premium $4.65 $11.03 $22.06
Diesel $5.30 $12.57 $25.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Indianapolis. The current time is 02:20:03.

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.