How far is Fishers, IN from Highland, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Highland, IN is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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
90.29 mi
02h 10m
Flight
74.12 mi
119.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.12 mi
Kilometers
119.28 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.29 mi
Kilometers
145.3 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Fishers
Sun, Apr 19, 8:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-04-19T03:45
Arrive Highland
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishers
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
Danville
IN

Town in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States

From Fishers
45 mi
01h 05m
To Highland
45.2 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WNW

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

    1318 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 West

    1.2 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 South

    12 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 West: Rockville Road

    1978 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Rockville Road

    6 mi · 10 min · Rockville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Rockville Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Rockville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway

    35.5 mi · 52 min · Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East Ohio Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Ohio Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 36

    8.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 36

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South County Road 360 East

    1717 ft · 1 min · South County Road 360 East

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East County Road 600 South

    27 m · 5 sec · East County Road 600 South

  19. 19

    Turn right

    6 m · 1 sec

  20. 20

    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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway
35.5 mi · 39%
Rockville Road
12.8 mi · 14%
I 465 South
12.3 mi · 14%
I 465 West
11.6 mi · 13%
US Highway 36
8.93 mi · 10%
East 116th Street
4.48 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway

Continue on Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway

35.5 mi · 00h 52m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
74.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
01h 05m from Fishers
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Fishers and 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 90.3 miles (145.3 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45 miles from Fishers and 45.2 miles from Highland.

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

The direct path is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.03 one way or $24.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Fishers and Sunny near Highland.

Stop Ideas Near Danville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Danville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 8.7 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

Bainbridge Town Hall Office

Bainbridge , IN
201 US-36, Bainbridge, IN 46105
Rating 4.9/5 8 reviews City Hall,Utility contractor
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9 mi away

Stilesville Town Hall

Stilesville , IN
8353 N Hendricks St, Stilesville, IN 46180
City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Danville.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

31 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

45 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

48 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

80 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Highland. Straight-line distance: 74.12 mi (119.28 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

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

#2 Highland

Unincorporated town in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States

Population22,283
Coordinates39.7944800, -87.3958500
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Highland (-87.39585, 39.79448)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.06 L · about $12.03
Round trip
$24.06
6.38 gal · 24.12 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.03 $24.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.57 $27.13
Premium $4.65 $14.85 $29.69
Diesel $5.30 $16.92 $33.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fishers and Highland. The current time is 03:45:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.