How far is Ripley, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Ripley, IN to Fishers, IN is about 102.2 miles (164.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.1 miles (138.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.2 mi
01h 59m
Flight
86.09 mi
138.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.09 mi
Kilometers
138.55 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.2 mi
Kilometers
164.47 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Sat, Nov 7, 8:30 AM EST
Return by in Ripley
Sat, Nov 7, 10:30 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ripley
2026-11-07T06:30
Arrive Fishers
Sat, Nov 7, 8:30 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:30 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ripley
9:30 PM EST
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
Galveston
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Ripley
51.4 mi
00h 59m
To Fishers
50.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 300 W

    1.1 mi · 4 min · 300 W

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 200 N

    22 m · 9 sec · 200 N

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North 300 W

    2 mi · 8 min · North 300 W

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Monticello Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Monticello Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Huddleston Road

    24.9 mi · 37 min · South Huddleston Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1488 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1476 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Hoosier Heartland Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Hoosier Heartland Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Logansport Bypass

    20.8 mi · 30 min · Logansport Bypass

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    2476 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    30.1 mi · 37 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East 226th Street

    82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    98 m · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    98 m · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East 226th Street

    82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 38: Sheridan, Noblesville

    1822 ft · 51 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sheridan Avenue

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Sheridan Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Little Chicago Road

    1682 ft · 33 sec · Little Chicago Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Little Chicago Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Little Chicago Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Little Chicago Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Little Chicago Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Westfield Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Westfield Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout

    94 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Westfield Road

    3174 ft · 54 sec · Westfield Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westfield Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    809 ft · 14 sec · Westfield Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Westfield Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Westfield Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Westfield Road

    783 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road

  31. 31

    Continue on West Conner Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Conner Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto IN-37

    6.1 mi · 8 min · IN-37

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  35. 35

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
37 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
2 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Logansport Bypass
51.4 mi · 50%
South Huddleston Road
25.2 mi · 25%
IN-37
6.09 mi · 6%
Sheridan Avenue
3.53 mi · 3%
Westfield Road
2.68 mi · 3%
North 300 W
2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Logansport Bypass

Merge slight left

30.1 mi · 00h 37m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
86.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galveston
00h 59m from Ripley
Leave By
2:30 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ripley and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 102.2 miles (164.5 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Galveston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.4 miles from Ripley and 50.8 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 86.1 miles (138.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.41 one way or $26.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ripley and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Galveston

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

62 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

82 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

85 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

91 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ripley and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 86.09 mi (138.55 km).

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#1 Ripley

Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

Population972
Coordinates41.1006000, -86.6602900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: 300 W (-86.660324, 41.1006)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.61 gal
13.65 L · about $13.41
Round trip
$26.83
7.22 gal · 27.3 L
Estimated CO2
32.1 kg one way
Round trip: 64.2 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $13.41 $26.83
Mid-grade $4.32 $15.61 $31.21
Premium $4.85 $17.49 $34.99
Diesel $6.71 $24.23 $48.46

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Ripley and Fishers. The current time is 06:30:54.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.