How far is Edinburgh, IN from Hendricks, IN?
The driving distance from Edinburgh, IN to Hendricks, IN is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20 miles (32.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Johnson County, Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edinburgh and Hendricks.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edinburgh and Hendricks.
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Start on South Walnut Street
134 m · 21 sec · South Walnut Street
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Turn right onto East Center Cross Street
127 m · 8 sec · East Center Cross Street
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Turn left onto Shelby Avenue
1266 ft · 29 sec · Shelby Avenue
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Turn left onto North Grant Street
699 ft · 14 sec · North Grant Street
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Continue on Shelby Avenue
552 ft · 11 sec · Shelby Avenue
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Continue on Shelbyville Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Shelbyville Road
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Continue on County Road 1100 South
789 ft · 21 sec · County Road 1100 South
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Take the ramp left
1594 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
16.6 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Worthsville Road
1776 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Worthsville Road
115 m · 15 sec
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Turn straight onto East Worthsville Road
1.4 km · 2 min · East Worthsville Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Worthsville Road
26 m · 2 sec · East Worthsville Road
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Exit the roundabout onto East Worthsville Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · East Worthsville Road
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Turn right
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto West Smith Valley Road
2425 ft · 55 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Smith Valley Road
43 m · 4 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
899 ft · 21 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Smith Valley Road
51 m · 6 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
1 mi · 2 min · West Smith Valley Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Smith Valley Road
24 m · 1 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
2352 ft · 49 sec · West Smith Valley Road
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Turn right onto Schooley Drive
754 ft · 33 sec · Schooley Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Schooley Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edinburgh and Hendricks.
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.
County Road 1100 South
Merge slight left
16.6 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Edinburgh and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hendricks.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edinburgh to Hendricks?
The road trip is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.4 miles from Edinburgh and 12.4 miles from Hendricks.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20 miles (32.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Edinburgh and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hendricks.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edinburgh and Hendricks. Straight-line distance: 20.04 mi (32.25 km).
#1 Edinburgh
Town in Indiana, United States
| Population | 4,615 |
| Coordinates | 39.3542200, -85.9666600 |
| Altitude | 205 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hendricks
County in Indiana, United States
| Population | 1,282 |
| Coordinates | 39.6081000, -86.1483200 |
| Altitude | 241 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hendricks (-86.14832, 39.6081)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.28 | $6.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.05 | $8.10 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.61 | $9.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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