How far is Parker City, IN from Arba, IN?
The driving distance from Parker City, IN to Arba, IN is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.7 miles (34.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Parker City and Arba.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Parker City and Arba.
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Start on the route
19 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1570 ft · 1 min · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Jackson Street
2101 ft · 42 sec · East Jackson Street
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Continue on County Road 200 North
3.3 mi · 6 min · County Road 200 North
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Continue on West Jackson Street
1573 ft · 33 sec · West Jackson Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
1 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
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Continue on County Road 800 West
8.3 mi · 13 min · County Road 800 West
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Turn right onto Southeast Greenville Avenue
1105 ft · 19 sec · Southeast Greenville Avenue
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Continue on East Greenville Avenue
2426 ft · 43 sec · East Greenville Avenue
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Turn right
8 mi · 9 min
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Turn left
4.2 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto South Arba Pike
2.8 mi · 11 min · South Arba Pike
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Arba Pike
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Parker City and Arba.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
County Road 800 West
Continue on County Road 800 West
8.35 mi · 00h 13m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Parker City and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Arba.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Parker City to Arba?
The road trip is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?
Winchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Parker City and 14.7 miles from Arba.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.7 miles (34.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Parker City and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Arba.
Stop Ideas Near Winchester
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Ambassador Motel
Eidson Woods Preserve
Economy Town Hall
Wildcat Woods Campgrounds
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Winchester.
Connersville station
Indianapolis Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Parker City and Arba. Straight-line distance: 21.65 mi (34.85 km).
#1 Parker City
City in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 1,319 |
| Coordinates | 40.1889300, -85.2041300 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Arba
Arba is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0108800, -84.8669100 |
| Altitude | 363 |
| Country | United States |
End: Arba (-84.86691, 40.01088)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.77 | $3.92 | $7.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.42 | $8.85 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.84 | $9.68 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.52 | $11.03 |
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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