How far is Portage, IN from Nottingham, IN?

The driving distance from Portage, IN to Nottingham, IN is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.19 mi
03h 35m
Flight
125.92 mi
202.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.92 mi
Kilometers
202.65 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.19 mi
Kilometers
249.76 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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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 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nottingham
Tue, Jun 2, 1:43 PM EDT
Return by in Portage
Tue, Jun 2, 4:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portage
2026-06-02T09:08
Arrive Nottingham
Tue, Jun 2, 12:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Portage
9:00 PM CDT
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
Warsaw
IN

City in Indiana, United States

From Portage
77.5 mi
01h 47m
To Nottingham
77.7 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Portage and Nottingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Portage and Nottingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Airport Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Airport Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    5.9 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 49 South: Valparaiso

    2031 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 East: Plymouth

    1548 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Morthland Drive

    99.6 mi · 2 hr 10 min · East Morthland Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Flaugh Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Flaugh Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Leesburg Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Leesburg Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hillegas Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hillegas Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Ardmore Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Ardmore Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Airport Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Airport Expressway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bluffton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Bluffton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Jefferson Street

    23.4 mi · 34 min · North Jefferson Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Portage and Nottingham.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Morthland Drive
99.6 mi · 64%
North Jefferson Street
23.4 mi · 15%
SR 49 South
7.22 mi · 5%
Bluffton Road
6.01 mi · 4%
Ardmore Avenue
4.91 mi · 3%
Leesburg Road
2.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Morthland Drive

Merge slight left onto East Morthland Drive

99.6 mi · 02h 10m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.3 mi
125.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warsaw
01h 47m from Portage
Leave By
9:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Portage and Sunny near Nottingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Portage to Nottingham?

The road trip is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Warsaw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Portage and 77.7 miles from Nottingham.

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

The direct path is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.67 one way or $41.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Portage and Sunny near Nottingham.

Stop Ideas Near Warsaw

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

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

RAIL

Elkhart station

50 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

South Bend station

61 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Waterloo

72 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Niles station

74 mi away
598 Dey St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portage and Nottingham. Straight-line distance: 125.92 mi (202.65 km).

Portage

#1 Portage

The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana.

Population90,543
Coordinates41.5758700, -87.1761500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nottingham

Unincorporated community in Nottingham Township, Wells County, Indiana

Population1,072
Coordinates40.5811600, -85.1502500
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Start: Portage (-87.17615, 41.57587)
End: Nottingham (-85.15025, 40.58116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.73 L · about $20.67
Round trip
$41.33
10.96 gal · 41.46 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.67 $41.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.31 $46.61
Premium $4.65 $25.50 $51.01
Diesel $5.30 $29.07 $58.13

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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Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Portage, IN and Nottingham, IN. The current time in Portage is 09:08:53, although it is 10:08:53 in Nottingham.

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.