How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Stony Creek, IN?

The driving distance from Fort Wayne, IN to Stony Creek, IN is about 49.6 miles (79.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
49.6 mi
01h 07m
Flight
38.87 mi
62.55 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.87 mi
Kilometers
62.55 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.6 mi
Kilometers
79.82 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stony Creek
Thu, Apr 16, 7:28 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Wayne
Thu, Apr 16, 8:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Wayne
2026-04-16T06:20
Arrive Stony Creek
Thu, Apr 16, 7:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Wayne
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Albion
IN

Town in Noble County, Indiana, USA

From Fort Wayne
24.8 mi
00h 33m
To Stony Creek
24.8 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

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 Fort Wayne and Stony Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Wayne and Stony Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on Dartmouth Drive

    868 ft · 45 sec · Dartmouth Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Center Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · East Washington Center Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    17.4 mi · 21 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Baseline Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · North Baseline Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Orange Street

    3033 ft · 1 min · South Orange Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Jefferson Street

    1335 ft · 26 sec · West Jefferson Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Albion Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West Albion Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North 290 West

    3.4 mi · 4 min · North 290 West

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US Highway 6

    3 mi · 4 min · US Highway 6

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North 600 West

    4.8 mi · 6 min · North 600 West

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 800 South; West 1200 North

    6 mi · 8 min · West 800 South; West 1200 North

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East County Line Road; South 1200 West

    1.2 km · 2 min · East County Line Road; South 1200 West

  13. 13

    Turn right

    848 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Baseline Road
7.2 mi · 15%
North 600 West
4.77 mi · 10%
East Washington Center Road
3.59 mi · 7%
North 290 West
3.38 mi · 7%
US Highway 6
3 mi · 6%
West 800 South
3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

17.4 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
38.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albion
00h 33m from Fort Wayne
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Fort Wayne and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stony Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Wayne to Stony Creek?

The road trip is about 49.6 miles (79.8 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Albion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.8 miles from Fort Wayne and 24.8 miles from Stony Creek.

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

The direct path is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.60 one way or $13.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Fort Wayne and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stony Creek.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Wayne and Stony Creek. Straight-line distance: 38.87 mi (62.55 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
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#2 Stony Creek

Human settlement in United States of America

Population3,891
Coordinates41.5347700, -85.6499900
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Wayne (-85.12886, 41.1306)
End: Stony Creek (-85.64999, 41.53477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.75 gal
6.63 L · about $6.60
Round trip
$13.20
3.5 gal · 13.26 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.1 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.60 $13.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.44 $14.89
Premium $4.65 $8.14 $16.29
Diesel $5.30 $9.28 $18.56

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 Fort Wayne and Stony Creek. The current time is 06:20:47.

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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.