How far is Darmstadt, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Darmstadt, IN to Fishers, IN is about 181.4 miles (292 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 02m 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
181.43 mi
03h 01m
Flight
153.32 mi
246.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.32 mi
Kilometers
246.74 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.43 mi
Kilometers
291.98 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Tue, May 12, 10:32 PM EDT
Return by in Darmstadt
Wed, May 13, 12:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Darmstadt
2026-05-12T18:31
Arrive Fishers
Tue, May 12, 9:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 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
10:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Darmstadt
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
Avoca
IN

Unincorporated town in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

From Darmstadt
89.5 mi
01h 30m
To Fishers
92 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 16 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Darmstadt and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Darmstadt and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on West Boonville New Harmony Road

    40 m · 5 sec · West Boonville New Harmony Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Darmstadt Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Darmstadt Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Old Princeton Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old Princeton Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Baseline Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Baseline Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 North, SR 57 North

    1419 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    150.8 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Darmstadt and Fishers.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 North
167 mi · 92%
I 64 East
4.74 mi · 3%
West Baseline Road
1.12 mi · 1%
Darmstadt Road
1.01 mi · 1%
IN-37
0.77 mi
Old Princeton Road
0.72 mi
Longest Stretch

I 69 North

Merge slight left

151 mi · 02h 45m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
153.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avoca
01h 30m from Darmstadt
Leave By
10:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Darmstadt and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Darmstadt to Fishers?

The road trip is about 181.4 miles (292 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Avoca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.5 miles from Darmstadt and 92 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 10:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.13 one way or $48.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Darmstadt and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Avoca

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

100 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

100 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Darmstadt and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 153.32 mi (246.74 km).

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#1 Darmstadt

Town in Indiana, United States

Population1,442
Coordinates38.0992100, -87.5789100
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: West Boonville New Harmony Road (-87.578893, 38.099245)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 292 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.4 gal
24.23 L · about $24.13
Round trip
$48.27
12.8 gal · 48.46 L
Estimated CO2
56.9 kg one way
Round trip: 113.8 kg / 251 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.13 $48.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.22 $54.44
Premium $4.65 $29.79 $59.57
Diesel $5.30 $33.95 $67.89

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 12, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Darmstadt, IN and Fishers, IN. The current time in Darmstadt is 18:31:14, although it is 19:31:14 in Fishers.

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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.