How far is Porter, IN from Gary, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Porter and Gary is 14.15 miles (22.77 km).

Flight distance from Porter, IN to Gary, IN is 14.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Porter, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 16.7 miles (26.88 km) by car.

Driving from Porter to Gary will take approximately 00 hours 22 minutes.

#1 Porter

Settlement in Indiana, USA

Population	4840
GPS Coordinates	41°36'56"N 87°4'27"W
Latitude	41.6155900
Longitude	-87.0742000
Altitude	195
Country	United States

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.

Population	74693
GPS Coordinates	41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W
Latitude	41.5933700
Longitude	-87.3464300
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Porter: Franklin Street (-87.074202,41.615592)
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)

Estimated Travel Time Between Porter and Gary

The distance between Porter and Gary is 27 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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.

There is no time difference between Porter and Gary. The current time is 21:24:51.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	00 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	00 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	00 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	00 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.23 liters (0.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Porter and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Porter to Gary is $1.99 (diesel $2.57).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$1.99	$2.28	$2.55	$2.57

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Porter and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.