How far is Crown Point, IN from Hobart, IN?

The driving distance from Crown Point, IN to Hobart, IN is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.42 mi
00h 25m
Flight
9.8 mi
15.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.8 mi
Kilometers
15.77 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.42 mi
Kilometers
23.2 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hobart
Fri, Apr 24, 4:32 AM CDT
Return by in Crown Point
Fri, Apr 24, 4:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Point
2026-04-24T04:07
Arrive Hobart
Fri, Apr 24, 4:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Crown Point
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Merrillville
IN

Town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana

From Crown Point
7.2 mi
00h 12m
To Hobart
7.2 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
73°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crown Point and Hobart.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crown Point and Hobart.

  1. 1

    Start on South Court Street

    14 m · 6 sec · South Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Joliet Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Joliet Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 113th Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · West 113th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Broadway

    2623 ft · 54 sec · Broadway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 109th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · East 109th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East 109th Avenue

    40 m · 4 sec · East 109th Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 North: Chicago

    2095 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Merrillville, Hobart, Valparaiso

    1618 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Valparaiso University

    548 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto East 81st Avenue

    3.3 mi · 5 min · East 81st Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Grand Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Grand Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on South Lake Park Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Lake Park Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on East 10th Street

    1848 ft · 45 sec · East 10th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lincoln Street

    2174 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1815 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crown Point and Hobart.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
118.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 81st Avenue
3.26 mi · 23%
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
2.76 mi · 19%
Grand Boulevard
2.5 mi · 17%
South Lake Park Avenue
1 mi · 7%
West Joliet Street
0.98 mi · 7%
East 109th Avenue
0.87 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

East 81st Avenue

Merge slight left onto East 81st Avenue

3.26 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
9.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Merrillville
00h 12m from Crown Point
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crown Point and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hobart.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crown Point to Hobart?

The road trip is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Merrillville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Crown Point and 7.2 miles from Hobart.

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

The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.89 one way or $3.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Crown Point and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hobart.

Stop Ideas Near Merrillville

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

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

BUS

Gary, IN

14 mi away
100 West 4th Avenue
RAIL

Dyer station

16 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue
RAIL

Hammond–Whiting station

28 mi away
1135 South Calumet Ave.
RAIL

Homewood

29 mi away
18015 Park Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Point and Hobart. Straight-line distance: 9.8 mi (15.77 km).

Crown Point

#1 Crown Point

City in Indiana, USA

Population30,906
Coordinates41.4169800, -87.3653100
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Hobart

#2 Hobart

City in Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Population27,913
Coordinates41.5322600, -87.2550400
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: Crown Point (-87.36531, 41.41698)
End: Hobart (-87.25504, 41.53226)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.9 L · about $1.89
Round trip
$3.77
1 gal · 3.8 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.89 $3.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.13 $4.25
Premium $4.65 $2.33 $4.65
Diesel $5.30 $2.65 $5.30

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Crown Point and Hobart. The current time is 04:07:01.

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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.