How far is Concord, IN from Lowell, IN?

The driving distance from Concord, IN to Lowell, IN is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
184.28 mi
03h 40m
Flight
152.64 mi
245.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.64 mi
Kilometers
245.65 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.28 mi
Kilometers
296.57 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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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 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lowell
Thu, Oct 15, 11:12 PM EDT
Return by in Concord
Fri, Oct 16, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-10-15T19:31
Arrive Lowell
Thu, Oct 15, 11:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concord
9:00 PM EDT
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
Yorktown
IN

CDP in Virginia

From Concord
92.1 mi
01h 50m
To Lowell
92.1 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
77°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concord and Lowell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord and Lowell.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 51

    55 m · 13 sec · County Road 51

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Road 56

    2 mi · 8 min · County Road 56

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Road 59

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 59

  4. 4

    Continue on Spencer Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Spencer Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    13 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 69 South

    1001 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    114 mi · 2 hr 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Emerson Avenue

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1069 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Emerson Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Emerson Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Southport Road

    2440 ft · 53 sec · East Southport Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left

    1656 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    27.2 mi · 30 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 South: Taylorsville, Columbus

    1330 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Shady Lane

    1249 ft · 55 sec · Shady Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shady Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concord and Lowell.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
115 mi · 62%
East Southport Road
28 mi · 15%
Spencer Street
15.6 mi · 8%
I 465 South
15.4 mi · 8%
South Emerson Avenue
2.59 mi · 1%
County Road 56
2.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Merge slight left

114 mi · 02h 04m

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
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
152.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yorktown
01h 50m from Concord
Leave By
9:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Concord and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concord to Lowell?

The road trip is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Yorktown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.1 miles from Concord and 92.1 miles from Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.10 one way or $50.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Concord and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Yorktown

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 Yorktown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 8 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
City of Muncie
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

City of Muncie

Muncie , IN
300 N High St, Muncie, IN 47305
Rating 2.6/5 14 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.8 mi away

Housing Authority

Muncie , IN
2401 S Haddix Ave, Muncie, IN 47302
Rating 3.2/5 6 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

66 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

73 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Lowell. Straight-line distance: 152.64 mi (245.65 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

Population56,305
Coordinates41.3261600, -84.9452400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Lowell

#2 Lowell

Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States

Population10,137
Coordinates39.2531069, -85.9463839
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-84.94524, 41.32616)
End: Lowell (-85.946384, 39.253107)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.62 L · about $25.10
Round trip
$50.21
13 gal · 49.24 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $25.10 $50.21
Mid-grade $4.46 $28.96 $57.92
Premium $4.99 $32.42 $64.84
Diesel $6.62 $43.04 $86.07

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Lowell. The current time is 19:31:37.

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.