How far is Lawrenceburg, IN from Kokomo, IN?

The driving distance from Lawrenceburg, IN to Kokomo, IN is about 142.4 miles (229.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.1 miles (190 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
142.34 mi
02h 34m
Flight
118.07 mi
190.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.07 mi
Kilometers
190.02 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.34 mi
Kilometers
229.07 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kokomo
Thu, Oct 15, 7:59 PM EDT
Return by in Lawrenceburg
Thu, Oct 15, 10:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawrenceburg
2026-10-15T17:24
Arrive Kokomo
Thu, Oct 15, 7:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lawrenceburg
9:30 PM EDT
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
Fairland
IN

Human settlement in Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America

From Lawrenceburg
71.1 mi
01h 17m
To Kokomo
71.3 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lawrenceburg and Kokomo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawrenceburg and Kokomo.

  1. 1

    Start on West High Street

    1611 ft · 1 min · West High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    827 ft · 38 sec · Elm Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    108 m · 21 sec · East Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Arch Street

    1789 ft · 49 sec · Arch Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Belleview Drive

    1867 ft · 49 sec · Belleview Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right

    14.4 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Indianapolis

    934 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    69.5 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465, I 74 West: Shadeland Avenue

    1255 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North: Shadeland Avenue

    2621 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North

    2427 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1477 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on I-465 WB

    1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street

    52 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue

    1412 ft · 44 sec · North Keystone Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    34 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway

    133 m · 12 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

    26.8 mi · 34 min · North Meridian Street

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 931: Kokomo

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Alto Road

    42 m · 3 sec · East Alto Road

  27. 27

    Turn straight

    71 m · 10 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Lafountain Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Lafountain Street

  29. 29

    Continue on South Washington Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Washington Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto West Sycamore Street

    6 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lawrenceburg and Kokomo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
69.6 mi · 49%
North Meridian Street
26.8 mi · 19%
I 465 North
11.7 mi · 8%
Keystone Parkway
5.11 mi · 4%
SR 931
3.76 mi · 3%
I-465 WB
3.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

69.5 mi · 01h 14m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
118.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairland
01h 17m from Lawrenceburg
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lawrenceburg and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lawrenceburg to Kokomo?

The road trip is about 142.4 miles (229.1 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Fairland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.1 miles from Lawrenceburg and 71.3 miles from Kokomo.

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

The direct path is about 118.1 miles (190 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.39 one way or $38.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lawrenceburg and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Stop Ideas Near Fairland

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

32 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

63 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

102 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

104 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawrenceburg and Kokomo. Straight-line distance: 118.07 mi (190.02 km).

Lawrenceburg

#1 Lawrenceburg

Township in Dearborn County, Indiana

Population5,045
Coordinates39.0908900, -84.8499500
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Kokomo

#2 Kokomo

The most populous city in Howard County, Indiana.

Population58,243
Coordinates40.4864300, -86.1336000
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: West High Street (-84.849855, 39.090815)
End: West Sycamore Street (-86.13357, 40.486452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.02 gal
19.01 L · about $19.39
Round trip
$38.77
10.04 gal · 38.02 L
Estimated CO2
44.6 kg one way
Round trip: 89.2 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $19.39 $38.77
Mid-grade $4.46 $22.36 $44.73
Premium $4.99 $25.04 $50.08
Diesel $6.62 $33.24 $66.47

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lawrenceburg and Kokomo. The current time is 17:24:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.