How far is Ellettsville, IN from Kokomo, IN?

The driving distance from Ellettsville, IN to Kokomo, IN is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.3 miles (145.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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
111.89 mi
02h 08m
Flight
90.38 mi
145.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.38 mi
Kilometers
145.45 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.89 mi
Kilometers
180.07 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kokomo
Wed, Apr 15, 7:06 AM EDT
Return by in Ellettsville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ellettsville
2026-04-15T04:57
Arrive Kokomo
Wed, Apr 15, 7:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ellettsville
9:30 PM EDT
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
Beech Grove
IN

City in Marion County, Indiana, United States

From Ellettsville
56.2 mi
01h 04m
To Kokomo
55.7 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ellettsville and Kokomo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ellettsville and Kokomo.

  1. 1

    Start on West Temperance Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Temperance Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Road 46

    4.7 mi · 9 min · State Road 46

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left

    2109 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    51.1 mi · 57 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1477 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I-465 WB

    1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street

    52 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue

    1412 ft · 44 sec · North Keystone Avenue

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    34 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway

    133 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

    26.8 mi · 34 min · North Meridian Street

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 931: Kokomo

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Alto Road

    42 m · 3 sec · East Alto Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    71 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Lafountain Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Lafountain Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Washington Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Washington Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Sycamore Street

    6 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ellettsville and Kokomo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Road 46
68.3 mi · 61%
North Meridian Street
26.8 mi · 24%
Keystone Parkway
5.11 mi · 5%
SR 931
3.76 mi · 3%
I-465 WB
3.45 mi · 3%
South Washington Street
2.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Road 46

Merge slight left

51.1 mi · 00h 57m

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
02h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
90.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beech Grove
01h 04m from Ellettsville
Leave By
2:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Ellettsville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ellettsville to Kokomo?

The road trip is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Beech Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from Ellettsville and 55.7 miles from Kokomo.

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

The direct path is about 90.3 miles (145.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 2:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.90 one way or $29.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Ellettsville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Stop Ideas Near Beech Grove

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

7 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

80 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

82 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ellettsville and Kokomo. Straight-line distance: 90.38 mi (145.45 km).

Ellettsville

#1 Ellettsville

City in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Population6,706
Coordinates39.2339300, -86.6250000
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Kokomo

#2 Kokomo

The most populous city in Howard County, Indiana.

Population58,243
Coordinates40.4864300, -86.1336000
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: West Temperance Street (-86.624981, 39.233946)
End: West Sycamore Street (-86.13357, 40.486452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.95 L · about $14.90
Round trip
$29.79
7.9 gal · 29.9 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.90 $29.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.80 $33.60
Premium $4.65 $18.38 $36.77
Diesel $5.30 $20.95 $41.90

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ellettsville and Kokomo. The current time is 04:57:51.

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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.