How far is Hebron, IN from Portage, IN?
The driving distance from Hebron, IN to Portage, IN is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Indiana, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hebron and Portage.
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Start on West Sigler Street
30 m · 12 sec · West Sigler Street
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Turn left onto West Casey Street
823 ft · 30 sec · West Casey Street
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Continue on South State Road 2
6.7 mi · 10 min · South State Road 2
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Turn left onto South 500 West
5 mi · 9 min · South 500 West
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Turn right onto US Route 30
2559 ft · 47 sec · US Route 30
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Turn left onto North 475 West
2.3 mi · 5 min · North 475 West
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Road 130
1460 ft · 30 sec · State Road 130
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Turn left onto North 450 West
3.3 mi · 7 min · North 450 West
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Turn left
2819 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto Airport Road
1.7 mi · 4 min · Airport Road
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Turn left onto Central Avenue
1 km · 1 min · Central Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hebron and Portage.
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.
South State Road 2
Continue on South State Road 2
6.66 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Hebron and Mostly Sunny near Portage.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hebron to Portage?
The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lakes of the Four Seasons is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Hebron and 18.3 miles from Portage.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.85 one way or $7.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hebron and Mostly Sunny near Portage.
Stop Ideas Near Lakes of the Four Seasons
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lakes of the Four Seasons.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hebron and Portage. Straight-line distance: 17.81 mi (28.67 km).
#1 Hebron
City in Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 3,669 |
| Coordinates | 41.3186500, -87.2003100 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Portage
The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana.
| Population | 90,543 |
| Coordinates | 41.5758700, -87.1761500 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
End: Central Avenue (-87.17615, 41.575874)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.85 | $7.69 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.34 | $8.68 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.75 | $9.49 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.41 | $10.82 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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