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

The driving distance from Crown Point, IN to Mishawaka, IN is about 84 miles (135.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.98 mi
01h 30m
Flight
64.66 mi
104.06 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.66 mi
Kilometers
104.06 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.98 mi
Kilometers
135.16 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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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 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mishawaka
Thu, Oct 15, 4:48 PM EDT
Return by in Crown Point
Thu, Oct 15, 5:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Point
2026-10-15T14:18
Arrive Mishawaka
Thu, Oct 15, 3:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crown Point
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Trail Creek
IN

City in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America

From Crown Point
39.6 mi
00h 45m
To Mishawaka
44.3 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9.9 mi · 12 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 94 East, US 6 East: Toledo, Detroit

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, I 94 East, US 6 East: Toledo, Detroit

    1559 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    26.8 mi · 30 min · Borman Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 35 South: La Porte, South Bend

    2175 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    12.5 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 31 South: Mishawaka, Plymouth

    2273 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 331 South: Bremen, Mishawaka

    1848 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Bremen Highway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Bremen Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Union Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Union Street

  20. 20

    Continue on South Church Street

    2043 ft · 49 sec · South Church Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Way East

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Way East

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Borman Expressway
26.8 mi · 32%
US 20 East
25 mi · 30%
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
9.89 mi · 12%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
9.25 mi · 11%
Bremen Highway
1.42 mi · 2%
I 80 East
1.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Borman Expressway

Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

26.8 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
64.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trail Creek
00h 45m from Crown Point
Leave By
3:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crown Point and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mishawaka.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84 miles (135.2 km) and usually takes 01h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Trail Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from Crown Point and 44.3 miles from Mishawaka.

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

The direct path is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.43 one way or $22.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Crown Point and Mishawaka, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Trail Creek

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

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

RAIL

Michigan City

5 mi away
100 Washington St.
RAIL

New Buffalo

14 mi away
226 North Whittaker Street
RAIL

New Buffalo, Michigan

14 mi away
517 South Whittaker Street
BUS

Gary, IN

41 mi away
100 West 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Point and Mishawaka. Straight-line distance: 64.66 mi (104.06 km).

Crown Point

#1 Crown Point

City in Indiana, USA

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

#2 Mishawaka

The most populous city in St.

Population50,312
Coordinates41.6619900, -86.1586200
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: South Court Street (-87.365465, 41.416981)
End: Lincoln Way East (-86.158646, 41.662131)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.22 L · about $11.43
Round trip
$22.86
5.92 gal · 22.44 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $11.43 $22.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.19 $26.37
Premium $4.99 $14.76 $29.53
Diesel $6.62 $19.60 $39.20

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Crown Point, IN and Mishawaka, IN. The current time in Crown Point is 14:18:20, although it is 15:18:20 in Mishawaka.

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.