How far is Ingalls, IN from South Bend, IN?
The driving distance from Ingalls, IN to South Bend, IN is about 139.6 miles (224.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 121.5 miles (195.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ingalls and South Bend.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ingalls and South Bend.
-
1
Start on 3rd Avenue
616 ft · 29 sec · 3rd Avenue
-
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto Huston Street
1390 ft · 1 min · Huston Street
-
3
Turn left onto West Pendleton Pike
594 ft · 16 sec · West Pendleton Pike
-
4
Continue on West Reformatory Road
1594 ft · 46 sec · West Reformatory Road
-
5
Turn left onto 750 West
92 m · 9 sec · 750 West
-
6
Turn right onto West 1000 South
1.5 mi · 4 min · West 1000 South
-
7
At the end of the road, turn right
4.2 mi · 7 min
-
8
Turn left
5.1 mi · 8 min
-
9
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pendleton Avenue
46 m · 3 sec · Pendleton Avenue
-
10
Exit the roundabout onto Pendleton Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · Pendleton Avenue
-
11
At the end of the road, turn left onto Fisherburg Avenue
1128 ft · 20 sec · Fisherburg Avenue
-
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Conner Street
38 m · 2 sec · East Conner Street
-
13
Exit the roundabout onto East Conner Street
1070 ft · 19 sec · East Conner Street
-
14
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Conner Street
36 m · 2 sec · East Conner Street
-
15
Exit the roundabout onto East Conner Street
1 km · 59 sec · East Conner Street
-
16
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Conner Street
54 m · 3 sec · East Conner Street
-
17
Exit the roundabout onto East Conner Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · East Conner Street
-
18
Continue on Westfield Road
764 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road
-
19
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sheridan Avenue
11 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue
-
20
Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Avenue
-
21
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sheridan Avenue
47 m · 3 sec · Sheridan Avenue
-
22
Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue
4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Avenue
-
23
Take the ramp left toward US 31 North: Kokomo
1784 ft · 44 sec
-
24
Merge slight left
112.7 mi · 2 hr 19 min
-
25
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Michigan Street
39 m · 7 sec · South Michigan Street
-
26
Exit the roundabout onto South Michigan Street
2.5 mi · 7 min · South Michigan Street
-
27
Continue on South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
1.1 km · 2 min · South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
-
28
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Michigan Street
38 m · 7 sec · North Michigan Street
-
29
Exit the roundabout onto North Michigan Street
139 m · 17 sec · North Michigan Street
-
30
Turn right onto East Navarre Street
40 m · 5 sec · East Navarre Street
-
31
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Navarre Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ingalls and South Bend.
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 31 North
Merge slight left
113 mi · 02h 19m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Ingalls and Mostly Sunny near South Bend.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ingalls to South Bend?
The road trip is about 139.6 miles (224.6 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?
Flora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.7 miles from Ingalls and 69.9 miles from South Bend.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 121.5 miles (195.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ingalls and Mostly Sunny near South Bend.
Stop Ideas Near Flora
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 Flora.
Lafayette station
Rensselaer
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Crawfordsville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ingalls and South Bend. Straight-line distance: 121.53 mi (195.58 km).
#1 Ingalls
City in Madison County, Indiana, United States
| Population | 2,780 |
| Coordinates | 39.9569900, -85.8052600 |
| Altitude | 264 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Bend
The most populous city in St.
| Population | 101,868 |
| Coordinates | 41.6833800, -86.2500100 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Navarre Street (-86.250008, 41.683158)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 225 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 44m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $18.55 | $37.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $20.92 | $41.85 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $22.90 | $45.80 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $26.10 | $52.19 |
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 · May 01, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.