How far is City of Gary, IN from Attica, IN?

The driving distance from City of Gary, IN to Attica, IN is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90 miles (144.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m 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
108.78 mi
02h 17m
Flight
90.06 mi
144.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.06 mi
Kilometers
144.93 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.78 mi
Kilometers
175.07 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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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 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Attica
Fri, Sep 18, 9:49 PM EDT
Return by in City of Gary
Fri, Sep 18, 11:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Gary
2026-09-18T18:32
Arrive Attica
Fri, Sep 18, 8:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:17 AM to 1:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Gary
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
Morocco
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From City of Gary
54.4 mi
01h 08m
To Attica
54.4 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Sep 18 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph ENE
Destination
77°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Sep 18 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Gary and Attica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Gary and Attica.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    104 m · 27 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 8th Avenue

    875 ft · 33 sec · West 8th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    1992 ft · 1 min · Madison Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West 5th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West 5th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    41.1 mi · 46 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 14: Winamac

    2432 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Road 14

    9.2 mi · 13 min · State Road 14

  8. 8

    Turn left

    25.5 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    21.6 mi · 27 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 200 North

    1884 ft · 33 sec · West 200 North

  12. 12

    Turn right

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Perry Street

    554 ft · 15 sec · South Perry Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Perry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Gary and Attica.

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
41.1 mi · 38%
State Road 14
31.9 mi · 29%
West 5th Avenue
1.82 mi · 2%
SR 14
0.46 mi
Madison Street
0.38 mi
West 200 North
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Turn right onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

41.1 mi · 00h 46m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
90 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morocco
01h 08m from City of Gary
Leave By
1:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving City of Gary and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Attica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Gary to Attica?

The road trip is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

Morocco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.4 miles from City of Gary and 54.4 miles from Attica.

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

The direct path is about 90 miles (144.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 1:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.05 one way or $30.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between City of Gary and Attica, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around City of Gary and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Attica.

Stop Ideas Near Morocco

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

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

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Rensselaer

25 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
RAIL

Kankakee

40 mi away
199 South East Ave.
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Gilman

50 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Dyer station

62 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Gary and Attica. Straight-line distance: 90.06 mi (144.93 km).

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#1 City of Gary

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population80,294
Coordinates41.5956000, -87.3452100
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
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#2 Attica

City in Logan Township, Fountain County, Indiana

Population3,324
Coordinates40.2942000, -87.2489000
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Gary (-87.34521, 41.5956)
End: Attica (-87.2489, 40.2942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.53 L · about $15.05
Round trip
$30.11
7.68 gal · 29.06 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $15.05 $30.11
Mid-grade $4.46 $17.11 $34.23
Premium $4.99 $19.16 $38.32
Diesel $6.43 $24.68 $49.36

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between City of Gary, IN and Attica, IN. The current time in City of Gary is 18:32:29, although it is 19:32:29 in Attica.

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.