How far is Lynn, IN from Indianapolis, IN?

The driving distance from Lynn, IN to Indianapolis, IN is about 83 miles (133.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83 mi
01h 25m
Flight
67.43 mi
108.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.43 mi
Kilometers
108.52 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
83 mi
Kilometers
133.57 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indianapolis
Tue, May 12, 10:11 PM EDT
Return by in Lynn
Tue, May 12, 11:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynn
2026-05-12T20:46
Arrive Indianapolis
Tue, May 12, 10:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynn
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
Spiceland
IN

Township in Henry County, Indiana

From Lynn
41.3 mi
00h 42m
To Indianapolis
41.7 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lynn and Indianapolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lynn and Indianapolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Sherman Street

    28 m · 9 sec · Sherman Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 45 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South 200 E

    6 mi · 7 min · South 200 E

  4. 4

    Continue on Chester Blvd

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Chester Blvd

  5. 5

    Continue on Chester Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Chester Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    67.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Michigan Street, Ohio Street, Fletcher Avenue

    3219 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Michigan Street, New York Street

    1170 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on East North Street

    1592 ft · 1 min · East North Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Massachusetts Avenue

    1440 ft · 53 sec · Massachusetts Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Vermont Street

    1526 ft · 1 min · East Vermont Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Meridian Street

    1292 ft · 50 sec · North Meridian Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Monument Circle

    112 m · 47 sec · Monument Circle

  15. 15

    Turn left

    23 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right

    78 m · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lynn and Indianapolis.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chester Boulevard
73.2 mi · 88%
South 200 E
6.02 mi · 7%
Michigan Street
0.83 mi · 1%
Chester Blvd
0.75 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.66 mi · 1%
East North Street
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Chester Boulevard

Merge slight left

67.6 mi · 01h 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
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
67.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spiceland
00h 42m from Lynn
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lynn and Mostly Sunny near Indianapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lynn to Indianapolis?

The road trip is about 83 miles (133.6 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Spiceland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Lynn and 41.7 miles from Indianapolis.

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

The direct path is about 67.4 miles (108.5 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.05 one way or $22.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lynn and Mostly Sunny near Indianapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Spiceland

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

34 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

62 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

113 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

114 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynn and Indianapolis. Straight-line distance: 67.43 mi (108.52 km).

Lynn

#1 Lynn

Town in Randolph County, Indiana, United States

Population1,006
Coordinates40.0497700, -84.9396900
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Indianapolis

#2 Indianapolis

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Population877,903
Coordinates39.7683800, -86.1580400
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherman Street (-84.939676, 40.049872)
End: Monument Circle (-86.158009, 39.768033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.09 L · about $11.05
Round trip
$22.10
5.86 gal · 22.18 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.05 $22.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.46 $24.92
Premium $4.65 $13.64 $27.27
Diesel $5.30 $15.54 $31.08

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Lynn and Indianapolis. The current time is 20:46:49.

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.