How far is Preble, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Preble, IN to Fishers, IN is about 100 miles (161 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.07 mi
01h 39m
Flight
80.21 mi
129.08 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.21 mi
Kilometers
129.08 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.07 mi
Kilometers
161.04 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Mon, May 4, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Preble
Tue, May 5, 1:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Preble
2026-05-04T22:14
Arrive Fishers
Mon, May 4, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Preble
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Fowlerton
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Preble
49.9 mi
00h 49m
To Fishers
50.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Preble and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Preble and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 400 West

    69 m · 12 sec · North 400 West

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West 600 N

    17.4 mi · 26 min · West 600 N

  4. 4

    Continue on East Markle Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Markle Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1739 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    80.4 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    699 ft · 9 sec · IN-37

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Preble and Fishers.

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Markle Road
81.1 mi · 81%
West 600 N
17.4 mi · 17%
116th Street
0.63 mi · 1%
East 116th Street
0.19 mi
IN-37
0.13 mi
Lantern Road
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

East Markle Road

Merge slight left

80.4 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
80.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fowlerton
00h 49m from Preble
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Preble and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Preble to Fishers?

The road trip is about 100 miles (161 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Fowlerton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.9 miles from Preble and 50.1 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.31 one way or $26.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Preble and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Fowlerton

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

88 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

93 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Lafayette station

112 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

119 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Preble and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 80.21 mi (129.08 km).

Preble

#1 Preble

Township in Adams County, Indiana

Population1,106
Coordinates40.8322700, -85.0146900
Altitude248
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.01469, 40.832537)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.53 gal
13.37 L · about $13.31
Round trip
$26.62
7.06 gal · 26.74 L
Estimated CO2
31.4 kg one way
Round trip: 62.7 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.31 $26.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.01 $30.03
Premium $4.65 $16.43 $32.86
Diesel $5.30 $18.72 $37.45

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Indiana · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Preble and Fishers. The current time is 22:14:22.

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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.