How far is Jesup, IA from Indiana, IA?

The driving distance from Jesup, IA to Indiana, IA is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
137.54 mi
02h 42m
Flight
100.81 mi
162.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.81 mi
Kilometers
162.23 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.54 mi
Kilometers
221.35 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indiana
Fri, May 1, 2:50 PM CDT
Return by in Jesup
Fri, May 1, 5:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jesup
2026-05-01T12:07
Arrive Indiana
Fri, May 1, 2:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jesup
9:30 PM CDT
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
Malcom
IA

City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States

From Jesup
71.1 mi
01h 21m
To Indiana
66.4 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 6th Street

    2671 ft · 1 min · 6th Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Street

    1998 ft · 42 sec · South Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Benson Shady Grove Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Benson Shady Grove Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1871 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Avenue of the Saints

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63: Sergeant Road, Hudson

    2240 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Sergeant Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Sergeant Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South Hudson Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · South Hudson Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Q Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Q Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on County Road D65

    4.4 mi · 6 min · County Road D65

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    7.6 mi · 12 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto J Avenue

    11.8 mi · 17 min · J Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on North County Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North County Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Harding Street

    2225 ft · 43 sec · Harding Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 13th Street

    1334 ft · 25 sec · West 13th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Street

  18. 18

    Continue on J Avenue

    6.3 mi · 9 min · J Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on 100th Street

    8 mi · 12 min · 100th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 380th Avenue

    5.5 mi · 7 min · 380th Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on 6th Avenue

    2927 ft · 58 sec · 6th Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Penrose Street

    1056 ft · 38 sec · Penrose Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · 4th Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · West Street

  25. 25

    Take the ramp right

    1969 ft · 48 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    17.7 mi · 19 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, IA 14: Newton, Monroe

    1632 ft · 44 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto State Highway 14

    11 mi · 16 min · State Highway 14

  29. 29

    Continue on Monroe Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Monroe Street

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 14

    12.5 mi · 19 min · State Highway 14

  31. 31

    Continue on North Lincoln Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Lincoln Street

  32. 32

    Take the ramp left

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right

    2592 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Turn right

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  36. 36

    Turn sharp right onto County Highway G76

    959 ft · 24 sec · County Highway G76

  37. 37

    Continue on County Highway G76

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Highway G76

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 14
23.5 mi · 17%
West Street
21.2 mi · 15%
J Avenue
18 mi · 13%
Benson Shady Grove Avenue
14.3 mi · 10%
100th Street
8.04 mi · 6%
North Main Street
7.55 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

West Street

Merge slight left

17.7 mi · 00h 19m

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
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.7 mi
100.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Malcom
01h 21m from Jesup
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Jesup and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Indiana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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 71.1 miles from Jesup and 66.4 miles from Indiana.

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

The direct path is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.7 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 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.29 one way or $36.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Jesup and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Indiana.

Stop Ideas Near Malcom

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

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

RAIL

Ottumwa station

78 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Mount Pleasant

117 mi away
418 North Adams Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jesup and Indiana. Straight-line distance: 100.81 mi (162.23 km).

Jesup

#1 Jesup

City in the United States

Population2,711
Coordinates42.4755400, -92.0637900
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Indiana

#2 Indiana

A city located in the state of Iowa.

Population820,445
Coordinates41.2044400, -93.0252000
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: 6th Street (-92.063511, 42.475545)
End: County Highway G76 (-93.02522, 41.204476)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.85 gal
18.37 L · about $18.29
Round trip
$36.58
9.7 gal · 36.74 L
Estimated CO2
43.1 kg one way
Round trip: 86.2 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.29 $36.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.63 $41.25
Premium $4.65 $22.57 $45.14
Diesel $5.30 $25.72 $51.45

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Jesup and Indiana. The current time is 12:07:54.

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.