How far is Noblesville, IN from Nappanee, IN?
The driving distance from Noblesville, IN to Nappanee, IN is about 121.8 miles (196 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 02h 36m.
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.
Town in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Noblesville and Nappanee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Noblesville and Nappanee.
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Start on East Conner Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East Conner Street
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Continue on Westfield Road
764 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sheridan Avenue
11 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sheridan Avenue
47 m · 3 sec · Sheridan Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue
4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward US 31 North: Kokomo
1784 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
98.4 mi · 2 hr 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Walkerton, Bremen
1536 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
13.6 mi · 19 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on West Market Street
2 mi · 4 min · West Market Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
20 m · 2 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Noblesville and Nappanee.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 31 North
Merge slight left
98.4 mi · 02h 01m
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.
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Noblesville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nappanee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Noblesville to Nappanee?
The road trip is about 121.8 miles (196 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?
Denver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.9 miles from Noblesville and 60.9 miles from Nappanee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 1:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.61 one way or $33.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Noblesville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nappanee.
Stop Ideas Near Denver
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 Denver.
Lafayette station
Elkhart station
Rensselaer
South Bend station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Noblesville and Nappanee. Straight-line distance: 96.54 mi (155.37 km).
#1 Noblesville
The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.
| Population | 65,835 |
| Coordinates | 40.0455900, -86.0086000 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Nappanee
City in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
| Population | 6,845 |
| Coordinates | 41.4428300, -86.0013900 |
| Altitude | 267 |
| Country | United States |
End: Nappanee (-86.00139, 41.44283)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 196 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.86 | $16.61 | $33.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $19.16 | $38.31 |
| Premium | $4.99 | $21.45 | $42.90 |
| Diesel | $6.62 | $28.47 | $56.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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