How far is Milford, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Milford, IN to Fishers, IN is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
54.15 mi
00h 59m
Flight
46.82 mi
75.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.82 mi
Kilometers
75.35 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.15 mi
Kilometers
87.15 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Sun, Apr 19, 12:45 AM EDT
Return by in Milford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milford
2026-04-18T23:46
Arrive Fishers
Sun, Apr 19, 12:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milford
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
Sugar Creek
IN

Unincorporated community in Shelby County, Indiana

From Milford
27.2 mi
00h 29m
To Fishers
27 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Milford and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Milford and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street

    142 m · 18 sec · Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North County Road 700 West

    3.7 mi · 9 min · North County Road 700 West

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 700 West

    743 ft · 20 sec · North 700 West

  4. 4

    Continue on North County Road 700 West

    1.5 mi · 4 min · North County Road 700 West

  5. 5

    Continue on East Jefferson Street

    2113 ft · 59 sec · East Jefferson Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South County Line Road

    1924 ft · 53 sec · South County Line Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North County Road 800 West;South 800 East

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North County Road 800 West;South 800 East

  8. 8

    Continue on South 800 East;North 750 West

    812 ft · 22 sec · South 800 East;North 750 West

  9. 9

    Continue on South 800 East;South 1000 West

    1052 ft · 34 sec · South 800 East;South 1000 West

  10. 10

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

    1444 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    28.9 mi · 31 min

  12. 12

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

    1255 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

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

    2621 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North

    2427 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milford and Fishers.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
29.2 mi · 54%
I 465 North
11.4 mi · 21%
North County Road 700 West
5.16 mi · 10%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 8%
South 800 East
0.82 mi · 2%
IN-37
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

28.9 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
46.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sugar Creek
00h 29m from Milford
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Milford and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Milford to Fishers?

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Sugar Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Milford and 27 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.20 one way or $14.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Milford and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Sugar Creek

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

25 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

67 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

95 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

98 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 46.82 mi (75.35 km).

Milford

#1 Milford

Town in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States

Population3,095
Coordinates39.3503300, -85.6180300
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Street (-85.618034, 39.350325)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.23 L · about $7.20
Round trip
$14.41
3.82 gal · 14.46 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.20 $14.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.12 $16.25
Premium $4.65 $8.89 $17.78
Diesel $5.30 $10.13 $20.26

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 Milford and Fishers. The current time is 23:46:37.

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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.