How far is Noblesville, IN from Smith, IN?

The driving distance from Noblesville, IN to Smith, IN is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.1 miles (193.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 14m 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
146.13 mi
03h 07m
Flight
120.12 mi
193.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.12 mi
Kilometers
193.32 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.13 mi
Kilometers
235.18 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Smith
Fri, Oct 16, 1:37 AM CDT
Return by in Noblesville
Fri, Oct 16, 5:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Noblesville
2026-10-15T23:30
Arrive Smith
Fri, Oct 16, 2:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:07 AM to 10:07 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
10:46 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
Macy
IN

Town in Indiana

From Noblesville
73.1 mi
01h 33m
To Smith
73.1 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 1 toward Sheridan Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Avenue

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sheridan Avenue

    47 m · 3 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 31 North: Kokomo

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    112 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 WEST, US 31 NORTH: Niles MI, Michigan City

    1263 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2 West: La Porte

    1361 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on West Western Avenue

    13 mi · 17 min · West Western Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Fail Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · North Fail Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fail Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 North
112 mi · 77%
West Western Avenue
17.7 mi · 12%
Sheridan Avenue
6.27 mi · 4%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
6.09 mi · 4%
North Fail Road
2.4 mi · 2%
East Conner Street
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

US 31 North

Merge slight left

112 mi · 02h 17m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
120.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macy
01h 33m from Noblesville
Leave By
10:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Noblesville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Smith.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km) and usually takes 03h 07m 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?

Macy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from Noblesville and 73.1 miles from Smith.

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

The direct path is about 120.1 miles (193.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 10:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.93 one way or $39.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Noblesville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Smith.

Stop Ideas Near Macy

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

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

RAIL

Elkhart station

81 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

South Bend station

81 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Rensselaer

86 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

88 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Noblesville and Smith. Straight-line distance: 120.12 mi (193.32 km).

Noblesville

#1 Noblesville

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population65,835
Coordinates40.0455900, -86.0086000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
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#2 Smith

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Population368
Coordinates41.7108800, -86.6691900
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Noblesville (-86.0086, 40.04559)
End: Smith (-86.66919, 41.71088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.52 L · about $19.93
Round trip
$39.86
10.32 gal · 39.04 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $19.93 $39.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $22.99 $45.98
Premium $4.99 $25.74 $51.48
Diesel $6.62 $34.16 $68.33

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Noblesville, IN and Smith, IN. The current time in Noblesville is 23:30:14, although it is 22:30:14 in Smith.

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.