How far is Kosciusko County, IN from Indianapolis, IN?
Fastest route
The distance between Kosciusko County, Indiana, and Indianapolis, Indiana is approximately 119 miles (192 kilometers). Here are some tips and directions to help you with your journey:
Directions
- Head west on W Woodland Dr toward N Greenwood Dr
- Turn left onto N Riverlawn Dr
- Turn left onto N Detroit St
- Turn right onto E Winona Ave
- Turn left onto S Buffalo St
- Continue onto IN-15 S/Fisher Ave
- Turn left onto W Canal St
- Take IN-13 S, IN-37 S, I-465 S/I-69, and I-70 W to E Ohio St in Indianapolis
- Exit from I-70 W
- Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto S Wabash St
- Turn right onto IN-13 S/Southwood Dr
- Turn right onto IN-13/IN-18 W
- Turn right onto IN-13 S/IN-37 S
- Continue to follow IN-37 S
- At the traffic circle, continue straight onto IN-37
- Use any lane to take the ramp onto I-69 S/IN-37 S
- Use the right 3 lanes to take exit 200-I-465 S toward I-465 S/I-69/IN-37 S
- Keep left at the fork, follow signs for I-465 S/IN-37, and merge onto I-465 S/I-69/IN-37 S
- Use the right 3 lanes to take exit 44 to merge onto I-70 W toward Indianapolis
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-70 W
- Continue onto Exit 83A (signs for I-465 S/I-74 E/I-70 W/I-65 S/Michigan St./Ohio St./Fletcher Ave.)
- Take the exit toward E Ohio St
- Keep left, follow signs for Ohio St
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure your vehicle is in good condition before embarking on the journey.
- 🧭 Carry a GPS or use a navigation app to stay on the right track during the drive.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Grant County, Indiana
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kosciusko County and Indianapolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kosciusko County and Indianapolis.
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Start on North Lake Street
1 km · 1 min · North Lake Street
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Turn left onto West Winona Avenue
110 m · 10 sec · West Winona Avenue
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Turn right onto South Buffalo Street
2507 ft · 45 sec · South Buffalo Street
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Continue on Fisher Avenue
8.2 mi · 12 min · Fisher Avenue
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Continue on State Road 15
2.6 mi · 4 min · State Road 15
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Continue on North Jefferson Street
11.4 mi · 17 min · North Jefferson Street
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Continue on North 500 West
6.4 mi · 9 min · North 500 West
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Continue on County Road 500 West
2271 ft · 38 sec · County Road 500 West
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Continue on North Cass Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North Cass Street
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Continue on Cass Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Cass Street
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Turn left onto West Canal Street
954 ft · 22 sec · West Canal Street
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Turn right onto South Wabash Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Wabash Street
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Turn slight right onto Southwood Drive
14.4 mi · 20 min · Southwood Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Marion Street
2191 ft · 42 sec · East Marion Street
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Turn left onto North 800 West
4.1 mi · 6 min · North 800 West
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Continue on North Washington Street
1.3 km · 2 min · North Washington Street
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Continue on South 800 West
5.6 mi · 8 min · South 800 West
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Continue on State Road 13
3.2 mi · 5 min · State Road 13
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Continue on North 900 West
6 mi · 9 min · North 900 West
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Continue on North Anderson Street
2.9 mi · 5 min · North Anderson Street
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Turn right
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
9.3 mi · 11 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
32 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
12.9 mi · 17 min
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Merge slight left
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight left
1065 ft · 13 sec
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Merge slight left
1508 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on Binford Boulevard
6.4 mi · 10 min · Binford Boulevard
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Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
3 mi · 6 min · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
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Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway, North Drive
1215 ft · 32 sec · East Fall Creek Parkway, North Drive
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Turn left onto North Meridian Street
2.4 mi · 7 min · North Meridian Street
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Turn right onto Monument Circle
112 m · 47 sec · Monument Circle
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Turn left
23 m · 7 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
78 m · 28 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kosciusko County and Indianapolis.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Southwood Drive
Turn slight right onto Southwood Drive
14.4 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kosciusko County and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Indianapolis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kosciusko County to Indianapolis?
The road trip is about 127.1 miles (204.5 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?
Sims is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.8 miles from Kosciusko County and 71.3 miles from Indianapolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 103.1 miles (166 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 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 1:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.54 one way or $35.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kosciusko County and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Indianapolis.
Stop Ideas Near Sims
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 Sims.
Indianapolis Union Station
Lafayette station
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Crawfordsville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kosciusko County and Indianapolis. Straight-line distance: 103.15 mi (166.01 km).
#1 Kosciusko County
County in Indiana, United States
| Population | 78,988 |
| Coordinates | 41.2441000, -85.8607200 |
| Altitude | 248 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Indianapolis
The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
| Population | 877,903 |
| Coordinates | 39.7683800, -86.1580400 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
End: Monument Circle (-86.158009, 39.768033)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 205 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.91 | $17.54 | $35.08 |
| Mid-grade | $4.49 | $20.14 | $40.28 |
| Premium | $5.01 | $22.51 | $45.02 |
| Diesel | $6.64 | $29.80 | $59.61 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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