How far is Fishers, IN from Simonton Lake, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Simonton Lake, IN is about 150.9 miles (242.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.3 miles (200 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.92 mi
03h 13m
Flight
124.29 mi
200.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.29 mi
Kilometers
200.03 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.92 mi
Kilometers
242.88 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Simonton Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 7:37 AM EDT
Return by in Fishers
Thu, Apr 16, 10:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-04-16T04:23
Arrive Simonton Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 7:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:32 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
Macy
IN

Town in Indiana

From Fishers
75.5 mi
01h 36m
To Simonton Lake
75.4 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishers and Simonton Lake.

  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

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East: Mishawaka, Elkhart

    2307 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 19 North: Elkhart

    2626 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Nappanee Street

    4.8 mi · 7 min · South Nappanee Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Bristol Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Bristol Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Cassopolis Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Cassopolis Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cassopolis Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 North
112 mi · 74%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
12.9 mi · 9%
IN-37
6.33 mi · 4%
Sheridan Avenue
6.27 mi · 4%
South Nappanee Street
4.76 mi · 3%
Cassopolis Street
3.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 31 North

Merge slight left

112 mi · 02h 17m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.6 mi
124.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macy
01h 36m from Fishers
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fishers and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Simonton Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fishers to Simonton Lake?

The road trip is about 150.9 miles (242.9 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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?

Macy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.5 miles from Fishers and 75.4 miles from Simonton Lake.

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

The direct path is about 124.3 miles (200 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.10 one way or $40.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Fishers and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Simonton Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Macy

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

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

RAIL

Elkhart station

81 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

South Bend station

81 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Rensselaer

86 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

88 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Simonton Lake. Straight-line distance: 124.29 mi (200.03 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Simonton Lake

#2 Simonton Lake

Census-designated place in Elkhart County, Indiana

Population4,678
Coordinates41.7542200, -85.9750000
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Simonton Lake (-85.975, 41.75422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.33 gal
20.16 L · about $20.10
Round trip
$40.20
10.66 gal · 40.32 L
Estimated CO2
47.4 kg one way
Round trip: 94.7 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.10 $40.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.67 $45.34
Premium $4.65 $24.81 $49.61
Diesel $5.30 $28.27 $56.54

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Fishers and Simonton Lake. The current time is 04:23:44.

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.