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

The driving distance from Crown Point, IN to Richmond, IN is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.9 miles (273.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
209.22 mi
03h 32m
Flight
169.94 mi
273.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.94 mi
Kilometers
273.5 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.22 mi
Kilometers
336.71 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richmond
Sat, May 2, 9:19 AM EDT
Return by in Crown Point
Sat, May 2, 11:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Point
2026-05-02T04:46
Arrive Richmond
Sat, May 2, 8:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crown Point
9:00 PM CDT
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
Pike
IN

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana

From Crown Point
104.1 mi
01h 46m
To Richmond
105.1 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Court Street

    14 m · 6 sec · South Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Joliet Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Joliet Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South

    2547 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 7 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    12.5 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

    1087 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

    44 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Williamsburg Pike, Tom Raper Way

    2610 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Williamsburg Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Williamsburg Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwest 5th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 5th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Richmond Avenue

    2947 ft · 1 min · Richmond Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on North D Street

    2026 ft · 58 sec · North D Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chester Boulevard

    46 m · 2 sec · Chester Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on North 8th Street

    1611 ft · 30 sec · North 8th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    113 m · 10 sec · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
141 mi · 67%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
59.2 mi · 28%
West Joliet Street
2.67 mi · 1%
Williamsburg Pike
1.82 mi · 1%
Northwest 5th Street
1.01 mi
I 70 East
0.65 mi
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

118 mi · 02h 07m

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 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
169.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pike
01h 46m from Crown Point
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Crown Point and Mostly Sunny near Richmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Pike is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.1 miles from Crown Point and 105.1 miles from Richmond.

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

The direct path is about 169.9 miles (273.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.83 one way or $55.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.6 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 Richmond, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Crown Point and Mostly Sunny near Richmond.

Stop Ideas Near Pike

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

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

36 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

37 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Lafayette station

48 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

49 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Point and Richmond. Straight-line distance: 169.94 mi (273.5 km).

Crown Point

#1 Crown Point

City in Indiana, USA

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

#2 Richmond

City in Indiana, United States

Population35,239
Coordinates39.8289400, -84.8902400
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Start: South Court Street (-87.365465, 41.416981)
End: US 27 (-84.890345, 39.828941)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.38 gal
27.95 L · about $27.83
Round trip
$55.66
14.76 gal · 55.9 L
Estimated CO2
65.6 kg one way
Round trip: 131.2 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.83 $55.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.39 $62.77
Premium $4.65 $34.35 $68.69
Diesel $5.30 $39.14 $78.29

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 · May 02, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Crown Point, IN and Richmond, IN. The current time in Crown Point is 04:46:33, although it is 05:46:33 in Richmond.

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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.