How far is Hammond, IN from Huntertown, IN?

The driving distance from Hammond, IN to Huntertown, IN is about 146 miles (235 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.02 mi
03h 15m
Flight
123.09 mi
198.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.09 mi
Kilometers
198.09 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.02 mi
Kilometers
235 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntertown
Thu, Apr 23, 10:12 AM EDT
Return by in Hammond
Thu, Apr 23, 12:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hammond
2026-04-23T05:56
Arrive Huntertown
Thu, Apr 23, 9:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hammond
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Mishawaka
IN

The most populous city in St.

From Hammond
72.9 mi
01h 37m
To Huntertown
73.1 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hammond and Huntertown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hammond and Huntertown.

  1. 1

    Start on Columbia Avenue

    830 ft · 30 sec · Columbia Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 173rd Street

    1 km · 2 min · 173rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southeastern Avenue

    1667 ft · 46 sec · Southeastern Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 175th Street

    821 ft · 32 sec · 175th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Indianapolis Boulevard

    1325 ft · 22 sec · Indianapolis Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 80 East, I 94 East, US 6 East: Detroit

    2284 ft · 56 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    36.8 mi · 43 min · Borman Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 35 South: La Porte, South Bend

    2175 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    12.5 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 31 South: Mishawaka, Plymouth

    2273 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    21.9 mi · 25 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33: Goshen, Elkhart

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    5.4 mi · 9 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Elkhart Road

    935 ft · 23 sec · Elkhart Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Pike Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Pike Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Lincolnway East

    12.8 mi · 21 min · Lincolnway East

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    11.3 mi · 16 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North 290 West

    3.4 mi · 4 min · North 290 West

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Albion Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West Albion Road

  23. 23

    Continue on West Jefferson Street

    1335 ft · 28 sec · West Jefferson Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Orange Street

    107 m · 20 sec · North Orange Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on E 300 N

    8.1 mi · 9 min · E 300 N

  27. 27

    Turn right

    12.5 mi · 16 min

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Cedar Canyons Road

    1427 ft · 35 sec · West Cedar Canyons Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lima Road

    2162 ft · 45 sec · Lima Road

  30. 30

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hammond and Huntertown.

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
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Borman Expressway
36.8 mi · 25%
US 20 East
25 mi · 17%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
21.9 mi · 15%
Lincolnway East
12.8 mi · 9%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
11.3 mi · 8%
E 300 N
8.05 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Borman Expressway

Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

36.8 mi · 00h 43m

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
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.9 mi
123.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mishawaka
01h 37m from Hammond
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hammond and Mostly Sunny near Huntertown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hammond to Huntertown?

The road trip is about 146 miles (235 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Mishawaka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.9 miles from Hammond and 73.1 miles from Huntertown.

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

The direct path is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hammond and Mostly Sunny near Huntertown.

Stop Ideas Near Mishawaka

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mishawaka, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

South Bend station

11 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Elkhart station

16 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

Niles station

21 mi away
598 Dey St.
RAIL

Dowagiac station

36 mi away
200 Depot Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hammond and Huntertown. Straight-line distance: 123.09 mi (198.09 km).

Hammond

#1 Hammond

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population75,342
Coordinates41.5833700, -87.5000400
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Huntertown

#2 Huntertown

Town in Allen County, Indiana, United States

Population6,874
Coordinates41.2283800, -85.1724700
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Start: Hammond (-87.50004, 41.58337)
End: Huntertown (-85.17247, 41.22838)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.51 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.84
10.3 gal · 39.02 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.42 $38.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.90 $43.81
Premium $4.65 $23.97 $47.94
Diesel $5.30 $27.32 $54.63

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Hammond, IN and Huntertown, IN. The current time in Hammond is 05:56:50, although it is 06:56:50 in Huntertown.

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.