How far is Hamilton, IN from Alaska, IN?

The driving distance from Hamilton, IN to Alaska, IN is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m 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
74.37 mi
01h 33m
Flight
60.43 mi
97.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.43 mi
Kilometers
97.25 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.37 mi
Kilometers
119.69 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alaska
Sat, Apr 18, 7:17 AM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 8:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-04-18T05:43
Arrive Alaska
Sat, Apr 18, 7:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
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
Clermont
IN

Town in Pike and Wayne townships of Marion County, Indiana

From Hamilton
42.8 mi
00h 46m
To Alaska
31.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North County Road 600 West

    16 m · 8 sec · North County Road 600 West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West County Road 400 North

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West County Road 400 North

  3. 3

    Turn right

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto West Kyger Street

    2605 ft · 46 sec · West Kyger Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Jackson Street

    11.5 mi · 17 min · North Jackson Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto IN-47

    2 mi · 4 min · IN-47

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward Indianapolis

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    16.2 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South

    1210 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 465 South

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Indianapolis International Airport, Indianapolis

    1336 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis

    1755 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    19.2 mi · 21 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 1100 West

    1525 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Little Point Road

    2520 ft · 1 min · North Little Point Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Continue on North Craver Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · North Craver Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Awbrey Road

    2330 ft · 2 min · Awbrey Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Wilson Road

    1 mi · 4 min · North Wilson Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Lewisville Road

    2601 ft · 2 min · Lewisville Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewisville Road

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indianapolis
22.4 mi · 30%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
19.2 mi · 26%
North Jackson Street
11.5 mi · 15%
I 465 South
10.3 mi · 14%
I 70 West
2.97 mi · 4%
West County Road 400 North
2.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

19.2 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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
60.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clermont
00h 46m from Hamilton
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Hamilton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Alaska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Clermont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.8 miles from Hamilton and 31.6 miles from Alaska.

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

The direct path is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.88 one way or $19.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Hamilton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Alaska.

Stop Ideas Near Clermont

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 Clermont and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 10.1 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
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 10.5 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

15 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

56 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

58 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

84 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Alaska. Straight-line distance: 60.43 mi (97.25 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

Town in Indiana, United States

Population1,595
Coordinates40.3447600, -86.6180600
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
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#2 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: North County Road 600 West (-86.617939, 40.344759)
End: Lewisville Road (-86.64139, 39.470299)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.93 L · about $9.88
Round trip
$19.76
5.24 gal · 19.86 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.88 $19.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.14 $22.29
Premium $4.65 $12.19 $24.39
Diesel $5.30 $13.90 $27.79

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Alaska. The current time is 05:43:58.

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.