How far is Hartford City, IN from Nebraska, IN?

The driving distance from Hartford City, IN to Nebraska, IN is about 109.4 miles (176 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96 miles (154.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 38m 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
109.35 mi
02h 19m
Flight
95.98 mi
154.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.98 mi
Kilometers
154.47 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.35 mi
Kilometers
175.98 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nebraska
Sun, Apr 19, 6:51 AM EDT
Return by in Hartford City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartford City
2026-04-19T04:31
Arrive Nebraska
Sun, Apr 19, 6:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartford City
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
Dunreith
IN

Human settlement in Henry County, Indiana, United States of America

From Hartford City
54.6 mi
01h 09m
To Nebraska
54.7 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartford City and Nebraska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartford City and Nebraska.

  1. 1

    Start on West Washington Street

    17 m · 6 sec · West Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Walnut Street

    5 mi · 7 min · South Walnut Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North County Road 100 East

    16.9 mi · 24 min · North County Road 100 East

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 3: New Castle, Muncie

    1658 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left

    25 mi · 37 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street

    1458 ft · 25 sec · Washington Street

  7. 7

    Continue on National Road

    2452 ft · 47 sec · National Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    14 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Turn right

    17.9 mi · 27 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    800 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto South Michigan Avenue

    13.1 mi · 20 min · South Michigan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West County Road 850 North

    681 ft · 23 sec · West County Road 850 North

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Old Michigan Road

    8.6 mi · 16 min · North Old Michigan Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East County Road 540 North

    17 m · 3 sec · East County Road 540 North

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East County Road 540 North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartford City and Nebraska.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North County Road 100 East
16.9 mi · 15%
South Michigan Avenue
13.1 mi · 12%
North Old Michigan Road
8.59 mi · 8%
South Walnut Street
5.02 mi · 5%
North Broadway Street
1.21 mi · 1%
National Road
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

25 mi · 00h 37m

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
02h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
96 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunreith
01h 09m from Hartford City
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hartford City and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Nebraska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartford City to Nebraska?

The road trip is about 109.4 miles (176 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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?

Dunreith is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.6 miles from Hartford City and 54.7 miles from Nebraska.

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

The direct path is about 96 miles (154.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.56 one way or $29.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hartford City and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Nebraska.

Stop Ideas Near Dunreith

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Dunreith, 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 Dunreith.

RAIL

Connersville station

31 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

62 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

110 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

111 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartford City and Nebraska. Straight-line distance: 95.98 mi (154.47 km).

Hartford City

#1 Hartford City

City in Indiana

Population5,660
Coordinates40.4511500, -85.3699700
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nebraska

Nebraska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.0636600, -85.4594100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: West Washington Street (-85.369968, 40.451285)
End: East County Road 540 North (-85.459475, 39.063621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 176 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.86 gal
14.61 L · about $14.56
Round trip
$29.11
7.72 gal · 29.22 L
Estimated CO2
34.3 kg one way
Round trip: 68.6 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.56 $29.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.42 $32.83
Premium $4.65 $17.96 $35.93
Diesel $5.30 $20.47 $40.95

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartford City and Nebraska. The current time is 04:31:48.

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.