How far is Portage, IN from Indianapolis, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Portage and Indianapolis is 135.8 miles (218.55 km).
Flight distance from Portage, IN to Indianapolis, IN is 135.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Portage to Indianapolis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Portage, Indiana to Indianapolis, Indiana is: 156.23 miles (251.43 km) by car.
Driving from Portage to Indianapolis will take approximately 02 hours 30 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 Indianapolis
The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. It is located in central Indiana. Indianapolis is a major center for motorsports and is home to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
| Population | 877903 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°46'6"N 86°9'29"W |
| Latitude | 39.7683800 |
| Longitude | -86.1580400 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Indianapolis: Monument Circle (-86.158009,39.768033)
Estimated Travel Time Between Portage and Indianapolis
The distance between Portage and Indianapolis is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 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 Indianapolis, IN. The current time in Portage is 03:02:18, although it is 04:02:18 in Indianapolis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.87 liters (5.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portage and Indianapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portage to Indianapolis is $18.66 (diesel $24.07).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $18.66 | $21.36 | $23.86 | $24.07 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portage and Indianapolis (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)
