How far is Indiana, IA from Vinton, IA?
The driving distance from Indiana, IA to Vinton, IA is about 124.6 miles (200.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Indiana and Vinton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Indiana and Vinton.
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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
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right
2089 ft · 53 sec
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Turn right onto South Lincoln Street
2.2 mi · 3 min · South Lincoln Street
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Continue on State Highway 14
12.5 mi · 19 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on South Monroe Street
1.6 km · 2 min · South Monroe Street
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Continue on State Highway 14
10.8 mi · 16 min · State Highway 14
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Take the ramp right
1686 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
37.2 mi · 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IA 21: Belle Plain, What Cheer
1356 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto 220th Street
3.6 mi · 5 min · 220th Street
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Turn right onto 380th Avenue
4.2 mi · 6 min · 380th Avenue
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Turn left onto B Avenue
5.8 mi · 9 min · B Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 21
2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 21
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Continue on 11th Avenue
1.5 mi · 2 min · 11th Avenue
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Continue on 7th Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · 7th Avenue
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Turn right onto 13th Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · 13th Street
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Continue on 77th Street Drive
2726 ft · 60 sec · 77th Street Drive
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Turn left onto 15th Avenue
4.5 mi · 8 min · 15th Avenue
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Turn right onto 73rd Street
8 mi · 9 min · 73rd Street
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Turn left onto 21st Avenue
2.9 mi · 5 min · 21st Avenue
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Continue on 1st Street
773 ft · 18 sec · 1st Street
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue
1468 ft · 29 sec · 1st Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 199
540 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 199
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Continue on 70th Street
2.5 mi · 5 min · 70th Street
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Turn left onto 24th Avenue
10 mi · 15 min · 24th Avenue
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Turn straight onto State Highway 150
1005 ft · 17 sec · State Highway 150
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Continue on C Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · C Avenue
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Turn right onto West 3rd Street
1169 ft · 51 sec · West 3rd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Indiana and Vinton.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
State Highway 14
Merge slight left
37.2 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Indiana and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vinton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Indiana to Vinton?
The road trip is about 124.6 miles (200.6 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?
Malcom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.3 miles from Indiana and 62.4 miles from Vinton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Indiana and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vinton.
Stop Ideas Near Malcom
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 Malcom.
Ottumwa station
Mount Pleasant
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Indiana and Vinton. Straight-line distance: 84.31 mi (135.69 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 Vinton
City in Iowa
| Population | 5,019 |
| Coordinates | 42.1686100, -92.0235100 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
End: Vinton (-92.02351, 42.16861)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 201 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 33m |
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 | $16.59 | $33.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $18.71 | $37.43 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $20.48 | $40.96 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $23.34 | $46.68 |
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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