How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Haubstadt, IN?

The driving distance from Fort Wayne, IN to Haubstadt, IN is about 280.5 miles (451.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.3 miles (386.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m 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
280.47 mi
05h 14m
Flight
240.33 mi
386.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.33 mi
Kilometers
386.78 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
280.47 mi
Kilometers
451.38 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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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 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haubstadt
Sun, May 31, 11:35 AM CDT
Return by in Fort Wayne
Sun, May 31, 5:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Wayne
2026-05-31T07:21
Arrive Haubstadt
Sun, May 31, 12:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Wayne
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hendricks
IN

County in Indiana, United States

From Fort Wayne
140.2 mi
02h 37m
To Haubstadt
140.2 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Wayne and Haubstadt.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Wayne and Haubstadt.

  1. 1

    Start on Dartmouth Drive

    868 ft · 45 sec · Dartmouth Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Center Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Washington Center Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lima Road

    115 m · 15 sec · Lima Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South, US 24 West, US 30 West: Indianapolis

    1482 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    48.5 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    91.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 57 North, SR 68: Haubstadt, Lynnville

    2228 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Road 68

    5.7 mi · 10 min · State Road 68

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    143 m · 25 sec · South 1st Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    106 m · 15 sec · Elm Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Main Street

    875 ft · 39 sec · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Wayne and Haubstadt.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
250 mi · 89%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 8%
State Road 68
5.72 mi · 2%
East Washington Center Road
1.61 mi · 1%
SR 57 North
0.42 mi
South Main Street
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

91.6 mi · 01h 38m

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
05h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.2 mi
240.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hendricks
02h 37m from Fort Wayne
Leave By
6:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Wayne and Mostly Sunny near Haubstadt.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Wayne to Haubstadt?

The road trip is about 280.5 miles (451.4 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?

Hendricks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.2 miles from Fort Wayne and 140.2 miles from Haubstadt.

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

The direct path is about 240.3 miles (386.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.33 one way or $74.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Fort Wayne and Haubstadt, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Wayne and Mostly Sunny near Haubstadt.

Stop Ideas Near Hendricks

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hendricks and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 14.6 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Whiteland Town Hall

Whiteland , IN
549 E Main St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 10.4 mi away

City Centre

Indianapolis , IN
W Empire St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hendricks.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

17 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

80 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

83 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

87 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Wayne and Haubstadt. Straight-line distance: 240.33 mi (386.78 km).

Fort Wayne

#1 Fort Wayne

The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area.

Population272,398
Coordinates41.1306000, -85.1288600
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Haubstadt

#2 Haubstadt

Town in Indiana, United States

Population1,720
Coordinates38.2050400, -87.5741900
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Wayne (-85.12886, 41.1306)
End: Haubstadt (-87.57419, 38.20504)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 451 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.9 gal
37.46 L · about $37.33
Round trip
$74.67
19.8 gal · 74.92 L
Estimated CO2
88 kg one way
Round trip: 176 kg / 388 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $37.33 $74.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $42.10 $84.21
Premium $4.65 $46.07 $92.15
Diesel $5.30 $52.51 $105.02

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 · May 31, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Fort Wayne, IN and Haubstadt, IN. The current time in Fort Wayne is 07:21:46, although it is 06:21:46 in Haubstadt.

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.