How far is Madison, IN from Concord, IN?

The driving distance from Madison, IN to Concord, IN is about 218 miles (350.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
218 mi
04h 06m
Flight
180.44 mi
290.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
180.44 mi
Kilometers
290.39 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
218 mi
Kilometers
350.84 km
Drive Time
04h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Thu, Oct 15, 9:36 PM EDT
Return by in Madison
Fri, Oct 16, 1:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-10-15T17:29
Arrive Concord
Thu, Oct 15, 9:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Anderson
IN

County seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States

From Madison
109.1 mi
02h 03m
To Concord
108.9 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Madison and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Madison and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Street

    56 m · 8 sec · West Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    846 ft · 23 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jefferson Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    21.8 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Perry Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Perry Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Buckeye Street

    22.4 mi · 33 min · South Buckeye Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East Main Street

    2149 ft · 40 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Ireland Street

    1854 ft · 32 sec · North Ireland Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Michigan Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Michigan Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    1220 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward I 74 West, US 421: Indianapolis

    19.5 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 9 North: Shelbyville, Greenfield

    1610 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    44 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Riley Highway

    9.8 mi · 15 min · North Riley Highway

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    20.3 mi · 33 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto E 700 S

    2 mi · 3 min · E 700 S

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 54 sec

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 1 North: Dupont Road

    769 ft · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    107 m · 11 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto East Dupont Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Dupont Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Leo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Leo Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Saint Joseph Street

    1737 ft · 29 sec · Saint Joseph Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Main Street

    1077 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Leo Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Leo Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Center Street

    645 ft · 11 sec · Center Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Leo Road

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Leo Road

  35. 35

    Continue on County Road 59

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 59

  36. 36

    Turn left onto County Road 56

    2 mi · 8 min · County Road 56

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 51

    55 m · 8 sec · County Road 51

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 51

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madison and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
E 700 S
97.5 mi · 45%
North Riley Highway
30.2 mi · 14%
Jefferson Street
25.5 mi · 12%
South Buckeye Street
22.4 mi · 10%
I 74 West
19.5 mi · 9%
Leo Road
13.5 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

E 700 S

Continue straight

76.2 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
180.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Anderson
02h 03m from Madison
Leave By
8:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Madison and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Madison to Concord?

The road trip is about 218 miles (350.8 km) and usually takes 04h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Anderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.1 miles from Madison and 108.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.70 one way or $59.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Madison and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Anderson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Anderson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
Town of Pendleton
Meeting point 5 mi away

Town of Pendleton

Pendleton , IN
100 W State St, Pendleton, IN 46064
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Anderson.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

56 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

69 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

104 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

104 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Concord. Straight-line distance: 180.44 mi (290.39 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Madison

County seat of Jefferson County, Indiana, United States

Population11,750
Coordinates38.7358900, -85.3799600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

Population56,305
Coordinates41.3261600, -84.9452400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.379958, 38.735738)
End: County Road 51 (-84.94507, 41.326163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 351 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.69 gal
29.12 L · about $29.70
Round trip
$59.40
15.38 gal · 58.24 L
Estimated CO2
68.3 kg one way
Round trip: 136.7 kg / 301 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $29.70 $59.40
Mid-grade $4.46 $34.26 $68.52
Premium $4.99 $38.36 $76.72
Diesel $6.62 $50.92 $101.83

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 Madison and Concord. The current time is 17:29:46.

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.