How far is Fishers, IN from Knox, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Knox, IN is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98 miles (157.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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
113.15 mi
02h 42m
Flight
97.99 mi
157.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.99 mi
Kilometers
157.7 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.15 mi
Kilometers
182.1 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Knox
Thu, Apr 23, 9:06 PM CDT
Return by in Fishers
Fri, Apr 24, 12:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-04-23T19:24
Arrive Knox
Thu, Apr 23, 10:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:06 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
Lincoln
IN

Community in Indiana, United States

From Fishers
56.6 mi
01h 21m
To Knox
56.5 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lantern Road

    151 m · 22 sec · Lantern Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1516 ft · 39 sec · East 116th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 69 North, SR 37 North: Fort Wayne

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    2.3 mi · 3 min · IN-37

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    1 km · 56 sec · IN-37

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on IN-37

    3.4 mi · 5 min · IN-37

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Conner Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Conner Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Westfield Road

    764 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sheridan Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sheridan Avenue

    47 m · 3 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward US 31 North: Kokomo

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    31.6 mi · 38 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 35 North: Galveston, Logansport

    1594 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    22.2 mi · 32 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24 West, US 35 North, SR 25 North: Monticello, La Porte, Rochester

    3264 ft · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Logansport Bypass Road

    24.8 mi · 37 min · Logansport Bypass Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Monticello Street

    11.3 mi · 17 min · South Monticello Street

  20. 20

    Continue on S 400 E

    5.2 mi · 7 min · S 400 E

  21. 21

    Continue on South Heaton Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Heaton Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East John Street

    1172 ft · 54 sec · East John Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 North
31.9 mi · 28%
Logansport Bypass Road
24.8 mi · 22%
South Monticello Street
11.3 mi · 10%
IN-37
6.33 mi · 6%
Sheridan Avenue
6.27 mi · 6%
S 400 E
5.24 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 31 North

Merge slight left

31.6 mi · 00h 38m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
98 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln
01h 21m from Fishers
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fishers and Mostly Sunny near Knox.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.6 miles from Fishers and 56.5 miles from Knox.

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

The direct path is about 98 miles (157.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.05 one way or $30.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Fishers and Knox, 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 Mostly Sunny near Knox.

Stop Ideas Near Lincoln

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

62 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

84 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

86 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Rensselaer

87 mi away
619 North Cullen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Knox. Straight-line distance: 97.99 mi (157.7 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 Knox

City in Center Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States

Population3,597
Coordinates41.2958800, -86.6250100
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Knox (-86.62501, 41.29588)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.99 gal
15.11 L · about $15.05
Round trip
$30.09
7.98 gal · 30.22 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 70.9 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.05 $30.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.97 $33.94
Premium $4.65 $18.57 $37.14
Diesel $5.30 $21.16 $42.33

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Fishers, IN and Knox, IN. The current time in Fishers is 19:24:28, although it is 18:24:28 in Knox.

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.