How far is Indiana, IA from George, IA?
The driving distance from Indiana, IA to George, IA is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 00m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Indiana and George.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Indiana and George.
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Start on County Highway G76
1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76
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Continue on County Highway G76
959 ft · 26 sec · County Highway G76
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Turn sharp left
6.1 mi · 9 min
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Take the ramp left
10.9 mi · 12 min
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Turn right
575 ft · 7 sec
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Continue on State Highway 5
18.2 mi · 21 min · State Highway 5
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Take the exit slight right
2879 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway
10.3 mi · 12 min · Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Council Bluffs
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left
1.4 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I-35 north: Minneapolis
2714 ft · 1 min
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Continue on I-35 north: Minneapolis
1758 ft · 43 sec
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Continue on I-35 North: Minneapolis
2751 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto I 35 North: Minneapolis
55 mi · 1 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward US 20 West: Fort Dodge
1664 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left
92.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min
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Turn right onto Armstrong Avenue
6 mi · 8 min · Armstrong Avenue
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Continue on 20th Avenue
9.2 mi · 13 min · 20th Avenue
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Turn left onto Highway 7
1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 7
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Continue on State Highway 7
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 7
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Continue on 1st Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · 1st Street
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Continue on V Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · V Avenue
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Turn left onto State Highway 3
1153 ft · 23 sec · State Highway 3
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Turn straight onto 530th Street
3.1 mi · 4 min · 530th Street
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Turn right onto State Highway 3
4.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 3
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Continue on 500th Street
2.5 mi · 3 min · 500th Street
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Continue on State Highway 3
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 3
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Continue on 490th Street
5 mi · 7 min · 490th Street
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Turn right onto Ames Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ames Avenue
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Continue on D Avenue
5.7 mi · 8 min · D Avenue
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Continue on Nettle Avenue
5 mi · 7 min · Nettle Avenue
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Turn left onto 460th Street
3.5 mi · 5 min · 460th Street
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Continue on Garfield Street
2590 ft · 1 min · Garfield Street
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Continue on 460th Street
1.6 km · 1 min · 460th Street
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Turn right onto Log Avenue
5.5 mi · 8 min · Log Avenue
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Turn right
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR L26, IA 60 Business: 2nd Avenue
1660 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto 2nd Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto West 16th Street
110 m · 9 sec · West 16th Street
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Turn right onto Western Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · Western Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 320th Street
1569 ft · 28 sec · 320th Street
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Continue on West Park Street
1.1 km · 58 sec · West Park Street
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Continue on 320th Street
6 mi · 9 min · 320th Street
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Turn right onto Colfax Street
2636 ft · 1 min · Colfax Street
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Continue on Kennedy Avenue
3.8 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Avenue
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Continue on L14
5.7 mi · 8 min · L14
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Continue on South Virginia Street
1 km · 1 min · South Virginia Street
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Turn left onto East Boiler Avenue
1375 ft · 1 min · East Boiler Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
115 m · 17 sec · South Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Indiana and George.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 20 West
Merge slight left
92.8 mi · 01h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Indiana and Slight Chance Rain Showers near George.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Indiana to George?
The road trip is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km) and usually takes 06h 00m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Moorland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.2 miles from Indiana and 145.5 miles from George.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.6 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.69 one way or $77.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Indiana and Slight Chance Rain Showers near George.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Indiana and George. Straight-line distance: 212.14 mi (341.41 km).
#1 Indiana
A city located in the state of Iowa.
| Population | 820,445 |
| Coordinates | 41.2044400, -93.0252000 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
#2 George
City in Iowa, USA
| Population | 1,029 |
| Coordinates | 43.3438600, -96.0022400 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: George (-96.00224, 43.34386)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 468 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 37m |
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 | $38.69 | $77.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $43.64 | $87.27 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $47.75 | $95.50 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $54.42 | $108.84 |
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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