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

The driving distance from City of Gary, IN to Maumee, IN is about 227.1 miles (365.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.8 miles (300.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
227.09 mi
04h 48m
Flight
186.81 mi
300.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.81 mi
Kilometers
300.64 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.09 mi
Kilometers
365.47 km
Drive Time
04h 48m

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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 04h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maumee
Tue, Oct 13, 11:51 PM EDT
Return by in City of Gary
Wed, Oct 14, 3:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Gary
2026-10-13T18:03
Arrive Maumee
Tue, Oct 13, 10:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 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
7:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Gary
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
Thorntown
IN

City in Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

From City of Gary
113.6 mi
02h 24m
To Maumee
113.5 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    132.6 mi · 2 hr 25 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    46.5 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 58 West: Ogilville, Walesboro

    1156 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto County Road 450 South

    12.5 mi · 21 min · County Road 450 South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West County Road 950 North

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West County Road 950 North

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto West Columbus Pike

    1881 ft · 1 min · West Columbus Pike

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1 km · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West County Road 890 North

    1.3 mi · 5 min · West County Road 890 North

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Old 925 North

    1.4 km · 3 min · Old 925 North

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Buffalo Pike

    1346 ft · 59 sec · Buffalo Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on West County Road 975 North

    757 ft · 34 sec · West County Road 975 North

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North County Road 800 West

    1208 ft · 55 sec · North County Road 800 West

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West County Road 1000 North

    4 mi · 15 min · West County Road 1000 North

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Pike Road

    565 ft · 26 sec · Pike Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Pike Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Pike Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pike Road

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
150 mi · 66%
I 70 East
48.5 mi · 21%
County Road 450 South
12.5 mi · 6%
West County Road 950 North
4.1 mi · 2%
West County Road 1000 North
3.98 mi · 2%
West 5th Avenue
1.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Turn right onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

133 mi · 02h 25m

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
04h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
186.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thorntown
02h 24m from City of Gary
Leave By
7:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Gary and Sunny near Maumee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 227.1 miles (365.5 km) and usually takes 04h 48m 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?

Thorntown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.6 miles from City of Gary and 113.5 miles from Maumee.

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

The direct path is about 186.8 miles (300.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.30 one way or $62.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.2 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 Maumee, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Gary and Sunny near Maumee.

Stop Ideas Near Thorntown

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 Thorntown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities
Scenic stop 12 mi away

Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities

Mulberry , IN
123 S Glick St, Mulberry, IN 46058, United States
Park,Municipal corporation,City or town hall,Public library,Water works
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Darlington Municipal Utilities

Darlington , IN
222 W Main St, Darlington, IN 47940
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

26 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

27 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Lafayette station

41 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

56 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Gary and Maumee. Straight-line distance: 186.81 mi (300.64 km).

Photo coming soon

#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 Maumee

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana

Population2,824
Coordinates39.0211600, -86.2616500
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Gary (-87.34521, 41.5956)
End: Maumee (-86.26165, 39.02116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 365 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.01 gal
30.33 L · about $31.30
Round trip
$62.59
16.02 gal · 60.66 L
Estimated CO2
71.2 kg one way
Round trip: 142.4 kg / 314 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $31.30 $62.59
Mid-grade $4.49 $35.93 $71.87
Premium $5.01 $40.15 $80.31
Diesel $6.64 $53.17 $106.34

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 · Oct 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between City of Gary, IN and Maumee, IN. The current time in City of Gary is 18:03:04, although it is 19:03:04 in Maumee.

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.