How far is Fishers, IN from Highland, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Highland, IN is about 181.7 miles (292.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.6 miles (252.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
181.69 mi
03h 28m
Flight
156.62 mi
252.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.62 mi
Kilometers
252.06 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.69 mi
Kilometers
292.4 km
Drive Time
03h 28m

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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 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland
Sat, Nov 7, 6:53 PM CST
Return by in Fishers
Sat, Nov 7, 11:21 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-11-07T16:25
Arrive Highland
Sat, Nov 7, 7:53 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:28 AM to 10:28 AM CST

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

Leave by
10:04 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishers
9:00 PM EST
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
Crane
IN

Town in Indiana

From Fishers
90.8 mi
01h 44m
To Highland
90.8 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lantern Road

    151 m · 22 sec · Lantern Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    863 ft · 26 sec · East 116th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    2340 ft · 57 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    48.5 mi · 55 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    95.7 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 57 South

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Petersburg Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Petersburg Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Camp Ground Road

    1059 ft · 25 sec · East Camp Ground Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Camp Ground Road

    2885 ft · 60 sec · West Camp Ground Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    38 m · 15 sec

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left

    92 m · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
144 mi · 79%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 12%
SR 57 South
8.33 mi · 5%
East 116th Street
4.48 mi · 2%
Petersburg Road
1.32 mi · 1%
West Camp Ground Road
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

95.7 mi · 01h 43m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
156.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crane
01h 44m from Fishers
Leave By
10:04 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fishers and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Highland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 181.7 miles (292.4 km) and usually takes 03h 28m 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?

Crane is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.8 miles from Fishers and 90.8 miles from Highland.

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

The direct path is about 156.6 miles (252.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:04 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.60 one way or $47.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fishers and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Highland.

Stop Ideas Near Crane

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

116 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Evansville, IN

117 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Highland. Straight-line distance: 156.62 mi (252.06 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
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#2 Highland

Highland is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.0397600, -87.5730700
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Highland (-87.57307, 38.03976)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 292 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.41 gal
24.27 L · about $23.60
Round trip
$47.19
12.82 gal · 48.54 L
Estimated CO2
57 kg one way
Round trip: 113.9 kg / 251 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $23.60 $47.19
Mid-grade $4.29 $27.50 $55.00
Premium $4.82 $30.88 $61.77
Diesel $6.68 $42.83 $85.65

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 · Nov 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Fishers, IN and Highland, IN. The current time in Fishers is 16:25:02, although it is 15:25:02 in Highland.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.