How far is Deer Creek, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Deer Creek, IN to Fishers, IN is about 61 miles (98.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.6 miles (79.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
60.95 mi
01h 16m
Flight
49.66 mi
79.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.66 mi
Kilometers
79.92 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.95 mi
Kilometers
98.09 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Thu, Apr 23, 10:55 AM EDT
Return by in Deer Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deer Creek
2026-04-23T09:38
Arrive Fishers
Thu, Apr 23, 10:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deer Creek
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kirklin
IN

Township in Clinton County, Indiana

From Deer Creek
30.8 mi
00h 38m
To Fishers
30.1 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deer Creek and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on Michigan Street

    12.6 mi · 19 min · Michigan Street

  2. 2

    Continue on County Road 600 East

    10.5 mi · 16 min · County Road 600 East

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    6.3 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Jefferson Street

    690 ft · 14 sec · East Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Pike Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · South Pike Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Pike Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Pike Street

  7. 7

    Continue on N 1000 E

    967 ft · 16 sec · N 1000 E

  8. 8

    Continue on North 1000 East

    1.3 km · 1 min · North 1000 East

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Road 38

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Road 38

  10. 10

    Continue on North 1150 E

    1 mi · 2 min · North 1150 E

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road 38

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Road 38

  12. 12

    Continue on North Sherman Street

    1405 ft · 29 sec · North Sherman Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1341 ft · 25 sec · West 2nd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1321 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East 6th Street

    1599 ft · 27 sec · East 6th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South White Avenue

    4.4 mi · 7 min · South White Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Sheridan Avenue

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Sheridan Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Little Chicago Road

    1682 ft · 33 sec · Little Chicago Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Little Chicago Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Little Chicago Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Little Chicago Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Little Chicago Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Westfield Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Westfield Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    94 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Westfield Road

    3174 ft · 54 sec · Westfield Road

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westfield Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    809 ft · 14 sec · Westfield Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Westfield Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    783 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road

  29. 29

    Continue on West Conner Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Conner Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto IN-37

    6.1 mi · 8 min · IN-37

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
0 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 600 East
16.8 mi · 28%
Michigan Street
12.6 mi · 21%
IN-37
6.09 mi · 10%
South Pike Street
4.43 mi · 7%
South White Avenue
4.43 mi · 7%
Sheridan Avenue
4.37 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Michigan Street

Start on Michigan Street

12.6 mi · 00h 19m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
49.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirklin
00h 38m from Deer Creek
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Deer Creek 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 Deer Creek to Fishers?

The road trip is about 61 miles (98.1 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?

Kirklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Deer Creek and 30.1 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 49.6 miles (79.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.11 one way or $16.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Kirklin

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

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

48 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

49 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

51 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

52 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deer Creek and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 49.66 mi (79.92 km).

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#1 Deer Creek

Human settlement in United States of America

Population874
Coordinates40.6142000, -86.3911100
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Michigan Street (-86.391228, 40.6142)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.15 gal
8.14 L · about $8.11
Round trip
$16.22
4.3 gal · 16.28 L
Estimated CO2
19.1 kg one way
Round trip: 38.2 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.11 $16.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.14 $18.29
Premium $4.65 $10.01 $20.01
Diesel $5.30 $11.40 $22.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Deer Creek and Fishers. The current time is 09:38:37.

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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.