How far is Portage, IN from Elkhart, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Portage and Elkhart is 62.38 miles (100.39 km).
Flight distance from Portage, IN to Elkhart, IN is 62.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Portage to Elkhart with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Portage, Indiana to Elkhart, Indiana is: 71.82 miles (115.59 km) by car.
Driving from Portage to Elkhart will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Portage
The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Portage is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk and the Portage Historical Society.
| Population | 90543 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°34'33"N 87°10'34"W |
| Latitude | 41.5758700 |
| Longitude | -87.1761500 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elkhart
The most populous city in Elkhart County, Indiana. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Elkhart is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Elkhart County Historical Society and the Elkhart County Fairgrounds.
| Population | 52172 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°40'55"N 85°58'36"W |
| Latitude | 41.6819900 |
| Longitude | -85.9766700 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elkhart: Pletcher Court (-85.976539,41.682026)
Estimated Travel Time Between Portage and Elkhart
The distance between Portage and Elkhart is 116 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Portage, IN and Elkhart, IN. The current time in Portage is 16:54:54, although it is 17:54:54 in Elkhart.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.59 liters (2.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portage and Elkhart.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portage to Elkhart is $8.58 (diesel $11.07).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $8.58 | $9.82 | $10.97 | $11.07 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portage and Elkhart (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Portage 261.72 miles (421 km)
Driving distance from Concord, IN to Portage 156.56 miles (252 km)
