How far is Concord, IN from Marion, IN?

The driving distance from Concord, IN to Marion, IN is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m 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
145.89 mi
03h 14m
Flight
127.18 mi
204.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.18 mi
Kilometers
204.67 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.89 mi
Kilometers
234.78 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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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 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marion
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM EDT
Return by in Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 12:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-04-19T05:53
Arrive Marion
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 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
10:32 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
Gas City
IN

City in Grant County, Indiana, United States

From Concord
72.9 mi
01h 37m
To Marion
72.9 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    92.8 mi · 1 hr 41 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 9 South, SR 67 South, SR 38 East: Pendleton, Anderson

    1497 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Pendleton Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Pendleton Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Pendleton Avenue

    9.1 mi · 16 min · Pendleton Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North State Street

    5 mi · 8 min · North State Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South 200 East

    4.5 mi · 7 min · South 200 East

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    50 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East 600 N

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East 600 N

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Morristown Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Morristown Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 425 N

    1301 ft · 41 sec · East 425 N

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North 150 E

    1090 ft · 48 sec · North 150 E

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 150 E

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
93 mi · 64%
Spencer Street
15.6 mi · 11%
Pendleton Avenue
13.5 mi · 9%
South 200 East
10.2 mi · 7%
North State Street
5.04 mi · 3%
County Road 56
2.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Merge slight left

92.8 mi · 01h 41m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
127.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gas City
01h 37m from Concord
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Concord and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Marion.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Gas City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.9 miles from Concord and 72.9 miles from Marion.

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

The direct path is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny around Concord and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Marion.

Stop Ideas Near Gas City

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

93 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

102 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Lafayette station

109 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Waterloo

116 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Marion. Straight-line distance: 127.18 mi (204.67 km).

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#1 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

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

#2 Marion

City in Indiana, United States

Population27,674
Coordinates39.5917100, -85.7549800
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-84.94524, 41.32616)
End: Marion (-85.75498, 39.59171)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.49 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.84
10.3 gal · 38.98 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.42 $38.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.90 $43.81
Premium $4.65 $23.97 $47.94
Diesel $5.30 $27.32 $54.63

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Marion. The current time is 05:53:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.