How far is Flat Rock, IN from Waldron, IN?
The driving distance from Flat Rock, IN to Waldron, IN is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Town in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Isolated Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Flat Rock and Waldron.
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Start on Old State Road 252
3.6 mi · 6 min · Old State Road 252
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Turn left
6.3 mi · 9 min
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Turn right onto East 500 South
4.6 mi · 11 min · East 500 South
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Continue on West Washington Street
1584 ft · 49 sec · West Washington Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
22 m · 2 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Flat Rock and Waldron.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
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6.32 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Flat Rock and Isolated Rain Showers then Sunny near Waldron.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Flat Rock to Waldron?
The road trip is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Geneva is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Flat Rock and 7.5 miles from Waldron.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Flat Rock and Isolated Rain Showers then Sunny near Waldron.
Stop Ideas Near Geneva
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 Geneva.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Flat Rock and Waldron. Straight-line distance: 10.75 mi (17.3 km).
#1 Flat Rock
Unincorporated community in Shelby County, Minnesota
| Population | 1,728 |
| Coordinates | 39.3642200, -85.8316500 |
| Altitude | 210 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waldron
Waldron is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.4536600, -85.6669200 |
| Altitude | 251 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waldron (-85.66692, 39.45366)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $3.77 | $1.96 | $3.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.21 | $4.42 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.42 | $4.84 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.76 | $5.52 |
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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