How far is Indianapolis, IN from Hidden Valley, IN?

The driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Hidden Valley, IN is about 91.6 miles (147.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.61 mi
01h 56m
Flight
81.69 mi
131.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.69 mi
Kilometers
131.47 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.61 mi
Kilometers
147.43 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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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 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hidden Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Indianapolis
Thu, Apr 23, 7:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Indianapolis
2026-04-23T04:00
Arrive Hidden Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Indianapolis
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Craig
IN

Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana

From Indianapolis
45.7 mi
00h 58m
To Hidden Valley
45.9 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Indianapolis and Hidden Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Indianapolis and Hidden Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    78 m · 33 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    11 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Monument Circle

    606 ft · 23 sec · Monument Circle

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    2837 ft · 2 min · East Market Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Park Avenue

    156 m · 23 sec · North Park Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Washington Street

    1863 ft · 1 min · East Washington Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Southeastern Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Southeastern Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southeastern Avenue

    40 m · 8 sec · Southeastern Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeastern Avenue

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Southeastern Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    69.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 1: Saint Leon, Lawrenceburg

    1139 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto SR 1

    12.5 mi · 21 min · SR 1

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Georgetown Road

    1 km · 1 min · Georgetown Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Mitchell Road

    2040 ft · 2 min · Mitchell Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Fairway Drive

    2025 ft · 2 min · Fairway Drive

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Alpine Drive

    1422 ft · 1 min · Alpine Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ventura Drive

    129 m · 19 sec · Ventura Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Heidi Haven Drive

    1440 ft · 1 min · Heidi Haven Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right

    29 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Indianapolis and Hidden Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southeastern Avenue
75.7 mi · 83%
SR 1
12.7 mi · 14%
Georgetown Road
0.62 mi · 1%
East Market Street
0.54 mi · 1%
Mitchell Road
0.39 mi
Fairway Drive
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

Southeastern Avenue

Continue straight

69.7 mi · 01h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
81.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Craig
00h 58m from Indianapolis
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Indianapolis and Sunny near Hidden Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Indianapolis to Hidden Valley?

The road trip is about 91.6 miles (147.4 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Craig is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Indianapolis and 45.9 miles from Hidden Valley.

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

The direct path is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.18 one way or $24.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Indianapolis and Sunny near Hidden Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Craig

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

48 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

73 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

88 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

91 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Indianapolis and Hidden Valley. Straight-line distance: 81.69 mi (131.47 km).

Indianapolis

#1 Indianapolis

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Population877,903
Coordinates39.7683800, -86.1580400
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Hidden Valley

#2 Hidden Valley

Census-designated place in Dearborn County, Indiana

Population5,387
Coordinates39.1622800, -84.8430100
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: Indianapolis (-86.15804, 39.76838)
End: Hidden Valley (-84.84301, 39.16228)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.24 L · about $12.18
Round trip
$24.36
6.46 gal · 24.48 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.18 $24.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.74 $27.47
Premium $4.65 $15.03 $30.06
Diesel $5.30 $17.13 $34.26

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Indianapolis and Hidden Valley. The current time is 04:00:14.

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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.