How far is Keokuk, IA from Indiana, IA?

The driving distance from Keokuk, IA to Indiana, IA is about 139.5 miles (224.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 47m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
139.52 mi
02h 23m
Flight
102.32 mi
164.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.32 mi
Kilometers
164.67 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.52 mi
Kilometers
224.54 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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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 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indiana
Thu, May 21, 10:31 PM CDT
Return by in Keokuk
Fri, May 22, 12:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keokuk
2026-05-21T20:08
Arrive Indiana
Thu, May 21, 10:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keokuk
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
Fairfield
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Keokuk
69.7 mi
01h 11m
To Indiana
69.8 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2350 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    26.5 mi · 31 min · Avenue of the Saints

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 310th Street

    12 mi · 21 min · 310th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on County Highway G71

    2596 ft · 52 sec · County Highway G71

  10. 10

    Continue on 5th Street

    1977 ft · 41 sec · 5th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Merrill Street

    1037 ft · 26 sec · Merrill Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Street

    665 ft · 15 sec · 2nd Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Street

    1132 ft · 23 sec · West Street

  14. 14

    Continue on County Road G71

    4.6 mi · 8 min · County Road G71

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County Highway G76

    959 ft · 24 sec · County Highway G76

  17. 17

    Continue on County Highway G76

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Highway G76

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
97.8 mi · 70%
310th Street
12 mi · 9%
Main Street
9.58 mi · 7%
County Road G71
4.56 mi · 3%
County Highway G76
2.04 mi · 1%
County Highway G71
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Keep slight right

61.1 mi · 01h 11m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.2 mi
102.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfield
01h 11m from Keokuk
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Keokuk and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Indiana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139.5 miles (224.5 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Fairfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.7 miles from Keokuk and 69.8 miles from Indiana.

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

The direct path is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.2 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 1:42 PM CDT.

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 then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Keokuk and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Indiana.

Stop Ideas Near Fairfield

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

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

RAIL

Mount Pleasant

35 mi away
418 North Adams Street
RAIL

Ottumwa station

38 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Fort Madison station

68 mi away
1601 20th Street
RAIL

Burlington

76 mi away
300 South Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keokuk and Indiana. Straight-line distance: 102.32 mi (164.67 km).

Keokuk

#1 Keokuk

City in Iowa, USA

Population10,090
Coordinates40.3972700, -91.3848700
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Indiana

#2 Indiana

A city located in the state of Iowa.

Population820,445
Coordinates41.2044400, -93.0252000
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-91.384862, 40.397274)
End: County Highway G76 (-93.02522, 41.204476)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
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.

One-way fuel
4.92 gal
18.64 L · about $18.55
Round trip
$37.11
9.84 gal · 37.28 L
Estimated CO2
43.7 kg one way
Round trip: 87.4 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound 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 Iowa · May 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Keokuk and Indiana. The current time is 20:08:15.

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.