How far is Indiana, IA from Hull, IA?

The driving distance from Indiana, IA to Hull, IA is about 300.1 miles (483 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210 miles (338 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m 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
300.1 mi
05h 46m
Flight
210 mi
337.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210 mi
Kilometers
337.96 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
300.1 mi
Kilometers
482.97 km
Drive Time
05h 46m

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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 05h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hull
Sun, May 24, 2:07 AM CDT
Return by in Indiana
Sun, May 24, 7:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Indiana
2026-05-23T20:20
Arrive Hull
Sun, May 24, 2:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Indiana
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
Minden
IA

City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States

From Indiana
149.9 mi
02h 53m
To Hull
150.2 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Indiana and Hull.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Indiana and Hull.

  1. 1

    Start on County Highway G76

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76

  2. 2

    Continue on County Highway G76

    959 ft · 26 sec · County Highway G76

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    10.9 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    575 ft · 7 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 5

    19.2 mi · 23 min · State Highway 5

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I-35 north: Minneapolis

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 west: Council Bluffs

    2455 ft · 1 min · Ramp 72 J

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto John MacVicar Freeway

    2827 ft · 40 sec · John MacVicar Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    94.8 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 880 West: North Omaha, Sioux City

    16.7 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 29 North: Sioux City

    2271 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    72.2 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 75 North: Fort Dodge, Le Mars

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    30.1 mi · 36 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North: Fifth Avenue Northwest, Sioux Center

    1594 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    16.5 mi · 23 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 20th Street Southeast

    1 mi · 2 min · 20th Street Southeast

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Harrison Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 9th Street Southeast

    2648 ft · 54 sec · 9th Street Southeast

  23. 23

    Continue on 400th Street

    2649 ft · 58 sec · 400th Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto County Road K52

    8 mi · 11 min · County Road K52

  25. 25

    Continue on Division Street

    1041 ft · 23 sec · Division Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1040 ft · 31 sec · 1st Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Main Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Indiana and Hull.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John MacVicar Freeway
95.4 mi · 32%
I 29 North
72.6 mi · 24%
US 20 East
30.8 mi · 10%
State Highway 5
19.2 mi · 6%
I 880 West
16.7 mi · 6%
County Highway G76
13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

John MacVicar Freeway

Merge slight right

94.8 mi · 01h 42m

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
05h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.1 mi
210 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Minden
02h 53m from Indiana
Leave By
5:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Indiana and Sunny near Hull.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Indiana to Hull?

The road trip is about 300.1 miles (483 km) and usually takes 05h 46m 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?

Minden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.9 miles from Indiana and 150.2 miles from Hull.

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

The direct path is about 210 miles (338 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.1 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 5:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.93 one way or $79.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Indiana and Sunny near Hull.

Stop Ideas Near Minden

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

40 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Creston

109 mi away
Pine and Adams Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Indiana and Hull. Straight-line distance: 210 mi (337.96 km).

Indiana

#1 Indiana

A city located in the state of Iowa.

Population820,445
Coordinates41.2044400, -93.0252000
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Hull

#2 Hull

City in Sioux County, Iowa, United States

Population2,296
Coordinates43.1885900, -96.1336300
Altitude439
CountryUnited States
Start: Indiana (-93.0252, 41.20444)
End: Hull (-96.13363, 43.18859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 483 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.59 gal
40.09 L · about $39.93
Round trip
$79.87
21.18 gal · 80.18 L
Estimated CO2
94.1 kg one way
Round trip: 188.2 kg / 415 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $39.93 $79.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.04 $90.08
Premium $4.65 $49.29 $98.57
Diesel $5.30 $56.17 $112.34

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 Iowa · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Indiana and Hull. The current time is 20:20:14.

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.