How far is Knox, IN from Nebraska, IN?

The driving distance from Knox, IN to Nebraska, IN is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.6 miles (84.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.23 mi
01h 26m
Flight
52.65 mi
84.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.65 mi
Kilometers
84.74 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.23 mi
Kilometers
109.8 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nebraska
Tue, May 5, 11:09 AM EDT
Return by in Knox
Tue, May 5, 12:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Knox
2026-05-05T09:42
Arrive Nebraska
Tue, May 5, 11:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Knox
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Adams
IN

Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana

From Knox
34.1 mi
00h 43m
To Nebraska
34.2 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SSW
Destination
69°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Knox and Nebraska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Knox and Nebraska.

  1. 1

    Start on South Grant City Road

    6 m · 5 sec · South Grant City Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 750 S

    2085 ft · 2 min · West 750 S

  3. 3

    Turn right onto McCullum

    1.5 mi · 2 min · McCullum

  4. 4

    Continue on North McCullum Street

    2384 ft · 48 sec · North McCullum Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on National Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · National Road

  7. 7

    Turn right

    13.9 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    17.9 mi · 27 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    800 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto South Michigan Avenue

    13.1 mi · 20 min · South Michigan Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West County Road 850 North

    681 ft · 23 sec · West County Road 850 North

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Old Michigan Road

    8.6 mi · 16 min · North Old Michigan Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East County Road 540 North

    17 m · 3 sec · East County Road 540 North

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East County Road 540 North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Knox and Nebraska.

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
16 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Michigan Avenue
13.1 mi · 19%
North Old Michigan Road
8.59 mi · 13%
National Road
3.91 mi · 6%
McCullum
1.51 mi · 2%
North Broadway Street
1.21 mi · 2%
West Main Street
0.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

17.9 mi · 00h 27m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
52.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adams
00h 43m from Knox
Leave By
3:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Knox and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nebraska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Knox to Nebraska?

The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Adams is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Knox and 34.2 miles from Nebraska.

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

The direct path is about 52.6 miles (84.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 3:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.09 one way or $18.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Knox and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nebraska.

Stop Ideas Near Adams

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

47 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

67 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

93 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

96 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Knox and Nebraska. Straight-line distance: 52.65 mi (84.74 km).

Knox

#1 Knox

City in Center Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States

Population3,552
Coordinates39.8231000, -85.5419200
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nebraska

Nebraska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.0636600, -85.4594100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: South Grant City Road (-85.541923, 39.8231)
End: East County Road 540 North (-85.459475, 39.063621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.11 L · about $9.09
Round trip
$18.18
4.82 gal · 18.22 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.09 $18.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.25 $20.50
Premium $4.65 $11.22 $22.43
Diesel $5.30 $12.78 $25.57

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Knox and Nebraska. The current time is 09:42:32.

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.