How far is Hoover, IN from Lincoln, IN?

The driving distance from Hoover, IN to Lincoln, IN is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.69 mi
00h 30m
Flight
13.37 mi
21.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.37 mi
Kilometers
21.51 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.69 mi
Kilometers
36.52 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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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 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lincoln
Fri, Oct 16, 1:08 AM EDT
Return by in Hoover
Fri, Oct 16, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoover
2026-10-16T00:37
Arrive Lincoln
Fri, Oct 16, 1:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hoover
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Logansport
IN

City in Indiana

From Hoover
10.7 mi
00h 15m
To Lincoln
12.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
57°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hoover and Lincoln.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoover and Lincoln.

  1. 1

    Start on East County Road 300 North

    3 m · 3 sec · East County Road 300 North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North County Road 925 East

    1.5 km · 4 min · North County Road 925 East

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 250 North

    1519 ft · 1 min · County Road 250 North

  4. 4

    Continue on North County Road 975 East

    1.2 mi · 5 min · North County Road 975 East

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East County Road 100 North

    837 ft · 39 sec · East County Road 100 North

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North County Road 1000 East

    1.5 km · 4 min · North County Road 1000 East

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Walnut Street

    887 ft · 45 sec · Walnut Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cedar Street

    130 m · 19 sec · Cedar Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South County Road 975 East

    2501 ft · 2 min · South County Road 975 East

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Eel River Road

    1037 ft · 23 sec · East Eel River Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South County Road 1000 East

    1350 ft · 1 min · South County Road 1000 East

  12. 12

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.8 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Lincoln Center Street

    137 m · 25 sec · East Lincoln Center Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Lincoln Walnut Street

    22 m · 3 sec · South Lincoln Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Lincoln Walnut Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoover and Lincoln.

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
16 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North County Road 975 East
1.25 mi · 6%
North County Road 1000 East
0.92 mi · 4%
North County Road 925 East
0.91 mi · 4%
South County Road 975 East
0.47 mi · 2%
County Road 250 North
0.29 mi · 1%
South County Road 1000 East
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

9.85 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Logansport
00h 15m from Hoover
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hoover and Chance Rain Showers near Lincoln.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoover to Lincoln?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Logansport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Hoover and 12.1 miles from Lincoln.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hoover and Chance Rain Showers near Lincoln.

Stop Ideas Near Logansport

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

59 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Rensselaer

70 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

89 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

91 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoover and Lincoln. Straight-line distance: 13.37 mi (21.51 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Hoover

Hoover is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8089300, -86.2005500
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lincoln

Community in Indiana, United States

Population620
Coordinates40.6155900, -86.2099900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: North County Road 925 East (-86.200512, 40.808905)
End: South Lincoln Walnut Street (-86.209789, 40.615668)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.03 L · about $3.09
Round trip
$6.18
1.6 gal · 6.06 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $3.09 $6.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.56 $7.13
Premium $4.99 $3.99 $7.98
Diesel $6.62 $5.30 $10.59

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoover and Lincoln. The current time is 00:37:21.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.