How far is North Manchester, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from North Manchester, IN to Fishers, IN is about 79.4 miles (127.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.3 miles (118 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.42 mi
01h 45m
Flight
73.35 mi
118.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.35 mi
Kilometers
118.04 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.42 mi
Kilometers
127.82 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Wed, Jun 10, 4:51 PM EDT
Return by in North Manchester
Wed, Jun 10, 6:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Manchester
2026-06-10T15:06
Arrive Fishers
Wed, Jun 10, 4:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Manchester
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Sims
IN

Census-designated place in Grant County, Indiana

From North Manchester
39.6 mi
00h 52m
To Fishers
39.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Manchester and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Manchester and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on North Walnut Street

    569 ft · 27 sec · North Walnut Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto West 1200 North

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 1200 North

  4. 4

    Turn left

    14 mi · 21 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Wabash Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Wabash Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Southwood Drive

    14.4 mi · 20 min · Southwood Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Marion Street

    2191 ft · 42 sec · East Marion Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North 800 West

    4.1 mi · 6 min · North 800 West

  9. 9

    Continue on North Washington Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Washington Street

  10. 10

    Continue on South 800 West

    5.6 mi · 8 min · South 800 West

  11. 11

    Continue on State Road 13

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Road 13

  12. 12

    Continue on North 900 West

    6 mi · 9 min · North 900 West

  13. 13

    Continue on North Anderson Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · North Anderson Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    12.4 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Manchester and Fishers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Anderson Street
24.7 mi · 31%
Southwood Drive
14.4 mi · 18%
North 900 West
6.01 mi · 8%
South 800 West
5.59 mi · 7%
North 800 West
4.13 mi · 5%
State Road 13
3.16 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Southwood Drive

Turn slight right onto Southwood Drive

14.4 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
73.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sims
00h 52m from North Manchester
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Manchester and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Manchester to Fishers?

The road trip is about 79.4 miles (127.8 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Sims is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from North Manchester and 39.8 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 73.3 miles (118 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.56 one way or $21.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Manchester and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Sims

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

86 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

88 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

101 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

102 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Manchester and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 73.35 mi (118.04 km).

North Manchester

#1 North Manchester

City in Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America

Population5,712
Coordinates41.0006000, -85.7686000
Altitude236
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: North Walnut Street (-85.76876, 41.000599)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.8 gal
10.61 L · about $10.56
Round trip
$21.12
5.6 gal · 21.22 L
Estimated CO2
24.9 kg one way
Round trip: 49.8 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.56 $21.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.91 $23.82
Premium $4.65 $13.03 $26.06
Diesel $5.30 $14.85 $29.70

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between North Manchester and Fishers. The current time is 15:06:17.

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.