How far is Fishers, IN from Waterloo, IN?
The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Waterloo, IN is about 36.7 miles (59 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fishers and Waterloo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fishers and Waterloo.
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Start on Lantern Road
151 m · 22 sec · Lantern Road
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Turn right onto East 116th Street
863 ft · 26 sec · East 116th Street
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Take the ramp slight right
2340 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left
2.9 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
1.6 km · 1 min
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Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South
21.8 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right
1452 ft · 36 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward West County Line Road South
110 m · 6 sec · West County Line Road South
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Exit the roundabout onto West County Line Road South
560 ft · 13 sec · West County Line Road South
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West County Line Road South
38 m · 2 sec · West County Line Road South
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Exit the roundabout onto West County Line Road South
2112 ft · 49 sec · West County Line Road South
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Turn right onto North Morgantown Road
1 mi · 2 min · North Morgantown Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Morgantown Road
33 m · 2 sec · North Morgantown Road
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Exit the roundabout onto North Morgantown Road
4 mi · 7 min · North Morgantown Road
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Turn right onto County Road 600 North
59 m · 5 sec · County Road 600 North
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 600 North
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fishers and Waterloo.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 465 South
Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South
21.8 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Fishers and Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy near Waterloo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fishers to Waterloo?
The road trip is about 36.7 miles (59 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?
Beech Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from Fishers and 18.3 miles from Waterloo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.79 one way or $9.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Fishers and Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy near Waterloo.
Stop Ideas Near Beech Grove
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beech Grove.
Indianapolis Union Station
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Waterloo. Straight-line distance: 28.86 mi (46.44 km).
#1 Fishers
The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.
| Population | 97,020 |
| Coordinates | 39.9555900, -86.0138700 |
| Altitude | 249 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waterloo
Waterloo is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.5625500, -86.1974900 |
| Altitude | 246 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waterloo (-86.19749, 39.56255)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.72 | $4.79 | $9.59 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $5.58 | $11.15 |
| Premium | $4.85 | $6.25 | $12.50 |
| Diesel | $6.71 | $8.66 | $17.32 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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