How far is Fortville, IN from Alaska, IN?

The driving distance from Fortville, IN to Alaska, IN is about 66.4 miles (106.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
66.44 mi
01h 17m
Flight
52.89 mi
85.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.89 mi
Kilometers
85.12 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.44 mi
Kilometers
106.92 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alaska
Mon, May 25, 12:16 PM EDT
Return by in Fortville
Mon, May 25, 1:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fortville
2026-05-25T10:58
Arrive Alaska
Mon, May 25, 12:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fortville
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
Speedway
IN

Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana

From Fortville
31.1 mi
00h 38m
To Alaska
35.4 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fortville and Alaska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fortville and Alaska.

  1. 1

    Start on Noel Avenue

    88 m · 15 sec · Noel Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Pendleton Pike

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Pendleton Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on West Broadway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Broadway

  5. 5

    Continue on Pendleton Pike

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Pendleton Pike

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 465 South, US 36 West, SR 67 South

    1508 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

    1087 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

    44 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Indianapolis

    2782 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    29.9 mi · 35 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 1100 West

    1525 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Little Point Road

    2520 ft · 1 min · North Little Point Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Continue on North Craver Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · North Craver Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Awbrey Road

    2330 ft · 2 min · Awbrey Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Wilson Road

    1 mi · 4 min · North Wilson Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Lewisville Road

    2601 ft · 2 min · Lewisville Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewisville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fortville and Alaska.

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70
30.2 mi · 45%
Pendleton Pike
9.49 mi · 14%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
7.92 mi · 12%
I 465 South
2.02 mi · 3%
West Broadway
1.94 mi · 3%
North Craver Road
1.05 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70

Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

29.9 mi · 00h 35m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
52.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Speedway
00h 38m from Fortville
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fortville and Partly Sunny near Alaska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fortville to Alaska?

The road trip is about 66.4 miles (106.9 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Speedway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Fortville and 35.4 miles from Alaska.

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

The direct path is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.82 one way or $17.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fortville and Partly Sunny near Alaska.

Stop Ideas Near Speedway

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 Speedway and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 8.4 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 8.6 mi away

Woodruff Place Town Hall

Indianapolis , IN
735 Woodruff Pl E Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46201
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 6.1 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 Speedway.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

10 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

60 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

62 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

87 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fortville and Alaska. Straight-line distance: 52.89 mi (85.12 km).

Fortville

#1 Fortville

Town in Indiana, United States

Population4,220
Coordinates39.9322600, -85.8480400
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Noel Avenue (-85.847924, 39.932259)
End: Lewisville Road (-86.64139, 39.470299)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.34 gal
8.87 L · about $8.82
Round trip
$17.65
4.68 gal · 17.74 L
Estimated CO2
20.8 kg one way
Round trip: 41.6 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.82 $17.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.95 $19.90
Premium $4.65 $10.89 $21.78
Diesel $5.30 $12.41 $24.82

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Fortville and Alaska. The current time is 10:58:57.

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.