How far is Noblesville, IN from Highland, IN?

The driving distance from Noblesville, IN to Highland, IN is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
154.58 mi
03h 06m
Flight
128.67 mi
207.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.67 mi
Kilometers
207.07 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.58 mi
Kilometers
248.77 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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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 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland
Tue, May 12, 9:34 PM CDT
Return by in Noblesville
Wed, May 13, 1:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Noblesville
2026-05-12T19:28
Arrive Highland
Tue, May 12, 10:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:06 AM to 10:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Noblesville
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
Round Grove
IN

Township in White County, Indiana

From Noblesville
77.3 mi
01h 33m
To Highland
77.3 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Noblesville and Highland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Noblesville and Highland.

  1. 1

    Start on East Conner Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Conner Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Westfield Road

    764 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westfield Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    815 ft · 14 sec · Westfield Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westfield Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Westfield Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westfield Road

    39 m · 3 sec · Westfield Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Westfield Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    35 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2551 ft · 47 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on IN-32

    1.6 km · 2 min · IN-32

  13. 13

    Continue on West 176th Street

    4.3 mi · 6 min · West 176th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on West Base Line Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Base Line Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 421

    44 m · 2 sec · West Base Line Road

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto West Base Line Road

    9.8 mi · 15 min · West Base Line Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Lebanon Street

    1594 ft · 49 sec · South Lebanon Street

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right

    896 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    116.8 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94 West, US 6 West: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    5 mi · 7 min · Borman Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 912: Cline Avenue

    2773 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 912 South: Cline Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Cline Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cline Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Ridge Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Parrish Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Parrish Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parrish Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Noblesville and Highland.

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
30 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
4 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 West
117 mi · 76%
West Base Line Road
12.1 mi · 8%
Westfield Road
5.12 mi · 3%
Borman Expressway
5.02 mi · 3%
West 176th Street
4.31 mi · 3%
South Lebanon Street
2.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 52 West

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 07m

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
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.9 mi
128.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Round Grove
01h 33m from Noblesville
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Noblesville and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely near Highland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Noblesville to Highland?

The road trip is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km) and usually takes 03h 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?

Round Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.3 miles from Noblesville and 77.3 miles from Highland.

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

The direct path is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.9 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 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.59 one way or $41.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Noblesville and Highland, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Noblesville and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely near Highland.

Stop Ideas Near Round Grove

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Round Grove, 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 Round Grove.

RAIL

Lafayette station

22 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Rensselaer

41 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

58 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

62 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Noblesville and Highland. Straight-line distance: 128.67 mi (207.07 km).

Noblesville

#1 Noblesville

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population65,835
Coordinates40.0455900, -86.0086000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Highland

#2 Highland

Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States

Population22,283
Coordinates41.5536500, -87.4519800
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: Noblesville (-86.0086, 40.04559)
End: Highland (-87.45198, 41.55365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.46 gal
20.65 L · about $20.59
Round trip
$41.18
10.92 gal · 41.3 L
Estimated CO2
48.5 kg one way
Round trip: 97 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.59 $41.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.22 $46.44
Premium $4.65 $25.41 $50.82
Diesel $5.30 $28.96 $57.92

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 · May 12, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Noblesville, IN and Highland, IN. The current time in Noblesville is 19:28:04, although it is 18:28:04 in Highland.

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.