How far is City of Gary, IN from Sellersburg, IN?
The driving distance from City of Gary, IN to Sellersburg, IN is about 256.2 miles (412.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 236.4 miles (380.5 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 CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 48m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between City of Gary and Sellersburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between City of Gary and Sellersburg.
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Start on the route
104 m · 27 sec
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Turn right onto West 8th Avenue
875 ft · 33 sec · West 8th Avenue
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Turn left onto Madison Street
1992 ft · 1 min · Madison Street
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Turn right onto West 5th Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · West 5th Avenue
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Turn right onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
132.6 mi · 2 hr 25 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left
17.1 mi · 22 min
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Continue on I 70 East: Dayton
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left
101.1 mi · 1 hr 51 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Sellersburg, New Albany
1616 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left
95 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto County Road 311
1817 ft · 35 sec · County Road 311
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Continue on South Indiana Avenue
1229 ft · 25 sec · South Indiana Avenue
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Turn right onto West Utica Street
117 m · 17 sec · West Utica Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Utica Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Gary and Sellersburg.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Rain Showers leaving City of Gary and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sellersburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from City of Gary to Sellersburg?
The road trip is about 256.2 miles (412.3 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?
Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.2 miles from City of Gary and 128 miles from Sellersburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 236.4 miles (380.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.16 one way or $68.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.3 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 Sellersburg, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around City of Gary and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sellersburg.
Stop Ideas Near Lebanon
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between City of Gary and Sellersburg. Straight-line distance: 236.41 mi (380.46 km).
#1 City of Gary
The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.
| Population | 80,294 |
| Coordinates | 41.5956000, -87.3452100 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sellersburg
City in Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 9,047 |
| Coordinates | 38.3981200, -85.7549600 |
| Altitude | 148 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sellersburg (-85.75496, 38.39812)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 412 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $34.16 | $68.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.37 | $39.51 | $79.03 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $44.33 | $88.66 |
| Diesel | $6.75 | $61.01 | $122.02 |
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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