How far is Marion, IN from Concord, IN?

The driving distance from Marion, IN to Concord, IN is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m 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
145.36 mi
02h 37m
Flight
127.18 mi
204.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.18 mi
Kilometers
204.67 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.36 mi
Kilometers
233.94 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 8:25 AM EDT
Return by in Marion
Sun, Apr 19, 11:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marion
2026-04-19T05:48
Arrive Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 8:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marion
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
Gas City
IN

City in Grant County, Indiana, United States

From Marion
72.9 mi
01h 18m
To Concord
72.5 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph WNW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 150 E

    1090 ft · 50 sec · North 150 E

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 425 N

    1301 ft · 39 sec · East 425 N

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Morristown Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Morristown Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 600 N

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East 600 N

  5. 5

    Turn right

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    20.3 mi · 33 min

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto E 700 S

    2 mi · 3 min · E 700 S

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 54 sec

  15. 15

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

    769 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    107 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto East Dupont Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Dupont Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Leo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Leo Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Saint Joseph Street

    1737 ft · 29 sec · Saint Joseph Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    1077 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Leo Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Leo Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Center Street

    645 ft · 11 sec · Center Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Leo Road

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Leo Road

  24. 24

    Continue on County Road 59

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 59

  25. 25

    Turn left onto County Road 56

    2 mi · 8 min · County Road 56

  26. 26

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

    55 m · 8 sec · County Road 51

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 51

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
E 700 S
97.5 mi · 67%
East 600 N
21.8 mi · 15%
Leo Road
13.5 mi · 9%
County Road 56
2.01 mi · 1%
Morristown Road
1.93 mi · 1%
East Dupont Road
1.37 mi · 1%
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 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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
127.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gas City
01h 18m from Marion
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Marion and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?

Gas City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.9 miles from Marion and 72.5 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.35 one way or $38.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Marion and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Gas City

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

93 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

102 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Lafayette station

109 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Waterloo

116 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marion and Concord. Straight-line distance: 127.18 mi (204.67 km).

Marion

#1 Marion

City in Indiana, United States

Population27,674
Coordinates39.5917100, -85.7549800
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
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#2 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

Population56,305
Coordinates41.3261600, -84.9452400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Morristown Road (-85.758875, 39.591859)
End: County Road 51 (-84.94507, 41.326163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.42 L · about $19.35
Round trip
$38.69
10.26 gal · 38.84 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.35 $38.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.82 $43.64
Premium $4.65 $23.88 $47.75
Diesel $5.30 $27.21 $54.42

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Marion and Concord. The current time is 05:48:24.

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.