How far is Nebraska, IN from Marion, IN?
The driving distance from Nebraska, IN to Marion, IN is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nebraska and Marion.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nebraska and Marion.
-
1
Start on East County Road 540 North
17 m · 8 sec · East County Road 540 North
-
2
Turn left
6.1 mi · 9 min
-
3
Turn left onto Old Michigan Road
8.6 mi · 16 min · Old Michigan Road
-
4
Turn right onto West County Road 850 North
681 ft · 25 sec · West County Road 850 North
-
5
Turn left
13.5 mi · 20 min
-
6
Turn right onto North Ireland Street
1854 ft · 32 sec · North Ireland Street
-
7
Turn left onto North Michigan Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · North Michigan Avenue
-
8
Turn right
1220 ft · 21 sec
-
9
Take the ramp straight toward I 74 West, US 421: Indianapolis
19.5 mi · 21 min
-
10
Take the exit slight right toward SR 9 North: Shelbyville, Greenfield
1610 ft · 34 sec
-
11
Turn right
44 m · 3 sec
-
12
Turn right onto North Riley Highway
136 m · 12 sec · North Riley Highway
-
13
Turn right onto Morristown Road
45 m · 6 sec · Morristown Road
-
14
Continue on Morristown Road
2.7 mi · 6 min · Morristown Road
-
15
Turn right onto East 425 N
1301 ft · 41 sec · East 425 N
-
16
Turn left onto North 150 E
1090 ft · 48 sec · North 150 E
-
17
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 150 E
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nebraska and Marion.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 74 West
Take the ramp straight toward I 74 West, US 421: Indianapolis
19.5 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Nebraska and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Marion.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nebraska to Marion?
The road trip is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?
Greensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from Nebraska and 27 miles from Marion.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 3:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.16 one way or $14.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Nebraska and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Marion.
Stop Ideas Near Greensburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greensburg.
Connersville station
Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nebraska and Marion. Straight-line distance: 39.76 mi (63.98 km).
#1 Nebraska
Nebraska is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.0636600, -85.4594100 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marion
City in Indiana, United States
| Population | 27,674 |
| Coordinates | 39.5917100, -85.7549800 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marion (-85.75498, 39.59171)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 87 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $7.16 | $14.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $8.08 | $16.16 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $8.84 | $17.69 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $10.08 | $20.16 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.