How far is Columbus, IN from Portage, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Portage is 176.84 miles (284.6 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, IN to Portage, IN is 176.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Columbus to Portage with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Indiana to Portage, Indiana is: 201.8 miles (324.77 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Portage will take approximately 03 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

The most populous city in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bartholomew County Historical Society and the Columbus Museum.

Population 48445
GPS Coordinates 39°12'5"N 85°55'17"W
Latitude 39.2014400
Longitude -85.9213800
Altitude 192
Country United States
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#2 Portage

The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Portage is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk and the Portage Historical Society.

Population 90543
GPS Coordinates 41°34'33"N 87°10'34"W
Latitude 41.5758700
Longitude -87.1761500
Altitude 194
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Portage

The distance between Columbus and Portage is 325 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Columbus, IN and Portage, IN. The current time in Columbus is 20:00:40, although it is 19:00:40 in Portage.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.96 liters (7.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Portage.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Portage is $24.1 (diesel $31.09).

Indiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.39 $3.88 $4.33 $4.37
Total $24.1 $27.59 $30.82 $31.09

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Portage (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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