How far is New Albany, IN from Concord, IN?

The driving distance from New Albany, IN to Concord, IN is about 259.8 miles (418.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.2 miles (346.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 17m 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
259.8 mi
04h 08m
Flight
215.19 mi
346.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.19 mi
Kilometers
346.32 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.8 mi
Kilometers
418.1 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Thu, Oct 15, 6:40 PM EDT
Return by in New Albany
Thu, Oct 15, 10:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Albany
2026-10-15T14:31
Arrive Concord
Thu, Oct 15, 6:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 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
8:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Albany
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
Fishers
IN

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

From New Albany
128.9 mi
02h 04m
To Concord
130.9 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Albany and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    8 m · 8 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Spring Street

    829 ft · 18 sec · West Spring Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1846 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 265 East, SR 62 East

    2045 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North, I 65 South: Indianapolis, Louisville

    1772 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Indianapolis

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    96.7 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Southport Road

    1948 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    54 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Southport Road

    975 ft · 27 sec · East Southport Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Emerson Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · South Emerson Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight

    2399 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

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

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    111 mi · 2 hr

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 54 sec

  20. 20

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

    769 ft · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    107 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto East Dupont Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Dupont Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Leo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Leo Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Saint Joseph Street

    1737 ft · 29 sec · Saint Joseph Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1077 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Leo Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Leo Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Center Street

    645 ft · 11 sec · Center Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Leo Road

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Leo Road

  29. 29

    Continue on County Road 59

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 59

  30. 30

    Turn left onto County Road 56

    2 mi · 8 min · County Road 56

  31. 31

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

    55 m · 8 sec · County Road 51

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 51

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 North
116 mi · 45%
I 65 North
97.8 mi · 38%
South Emerson Avenue
17 mi · 7%
Leo Road
13.5 mi · 5%
I 265 East
6.4 mi · 2%
County Road 56
2.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 North

Keep slight left

111 mi · 02h 00m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.6 mi
215.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fishers
02h 04m from New Albany
Leave By
8:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving New Albany and Showers And Thunderstorms near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Albany to Concord?

The road trip is about 259.8 miles (418.1 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Fishers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.9 miles from New Albany and 130.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 215.2 miles (346.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.6 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 8:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.41 one way or $70.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around New Albany and Showers And Thunderstorms near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Fishers

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 Fishers and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.2 mi away

Noblesville Housing Authority

Noblesville , IN
320 Kings Ln, Noblesville, IN 46060
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Housing authority,Social services organization
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex
Nearby stop 0.6 mi away

Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex

Fishers , IN
1 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
Rating 4.5/5 184 reviews Business center,Association or organization

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

25 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

76 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

77 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

83 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Albany and Concord. Straight-line distance: 215.19 mi (346.32 km).

New Albany

#1 New Albany

City in Floyd County, Indiana, United States

Population36,874
Coordinates38.2856200, -85.8241300
Altitude137
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: State Street (-85.824063, 38.285642)
End: County Road 51 (-84.94507, 41.326163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 418 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.17 gal
34.7 L · about $35.41
Round trip
$70.83
18.34 gal · 69.4 L
Estimated CO2
81.5 kg one way
Round trip: 163 kg / 359 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $35.41 $70.83
Mid-grade $4.46 $40.85 $81.70
Premium $4.99 $45.74 $91.48
Diesel $6.62 $60.71 $121.43

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 New Albany and Concord. The current time is 14:31:18.

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.