How far is Fishers, IN from Melody Hill, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Melody Hill, IN is about 179.5 miles (288.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.8 miles (250.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
179.43 mi
03h 25m
Flight
155.81 mi
250.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.81 mi
Kilometers
250.75 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.43 mi
Kilometers
288.77 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Melody Hill
Wed, Jun 10, 5:56 PM CDT
Return by in Fishers
Wed, Jun 10, 10:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-06-10T15:31
Arrive Melody Hill
Wed, Jun 10, 6:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:26 AM to 10:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishers
9:00 PM EDT
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
Avoca
IN

Unincorporated town in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

From Fishers
89.7 mi
01h 42m
To Melody Hill
89.7 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishers and Melody Hill.

  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

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Kansas Road

    584 ft · 17 sec · Kansas Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Oak Hill Road

    2 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Oak Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Oak Hill Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Oak Hill Road

    3 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Oak Hill Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Oak Hill Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Saint George Road

    1497 ft · 46 sec · Saint George Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Memory Lane

    625 ft · 30 sec · Memory Lane

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Rode Road

    39 m · 6 sec · Rode Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rode Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
144 mi · 80%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 12%
SR 57 South
5.81 mi · 3%
East 116th Street
4.48 mi · 2%
Oak Hill Road
2.56 mi · 1%
Saint George Road
0.28 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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
155.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avoca
01h 42m from Fishers
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fishers and Sunny near Melody Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fishers to Melody Hill?

The road trip is about 179.5 miles (288.8 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Avoca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from Fishers and 89.7 miles from Melody Hill.

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

The direct path is about 155.8 miles (250.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.87 one way or $47.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Fishers and Sunny near Melody Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Avoca

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

100 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

100 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Melody Hill. Straight-line distance: 155.81 mi (250.75 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Melody Hill

#2 Melody Hill

Census-designated place in Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Population3,628
Coordinates38.0261500, -87.5158500
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Melody Hill (-87.51585, 38.02615)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 289 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.33 gal
23.97 L · about $23.87
Round trip
$47.74
12.66 gal · 47.94 L
Estimated CO2
56.3 kg one way
Round trip: 112.5 kg / 248 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.87 $47.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.92 $53.84
Premium $4.65 $29.46 $58.92
Diesel $5.30 $33.57 $67.15

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 · Jun 10, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Fishers, IN and Melody Hill, IN. The current time in Fishers is 15:31:12, although it is 14:31:12 in Melody Hill.

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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.