How far is Rising Sun, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Rising Sun, IN to Fishers, IN is about 110.9 miles (178.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.1 miles (149.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
110.9 mi
01h 57m
Flight
93.07 mi
149.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.07 mi
Kilometers
149.78 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.9 mi
Kilometers
178.48 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Fri, Apr 17, 6:50 AM EDT
Return by in Rising Sun
Fri, Apr 17, 8:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rising Sun
2026-04-17T04:53
Arrive Fishers
Fri, Apr 17, 6:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rising Sun
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
Adams
IN

Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana

From Rising Sun
54.9 mi
00h 58m
To Fishers
56 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W
Destination
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rising Sun and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on North Walnut Street

    41 m · 10 sec · North Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    145 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North High Street

    6.9 mi · 12 min · North High Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Decatur Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Decatur Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Water Street

    919 ft · 23 sec · Water Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Judiciary Street

    559 ft · 11 sec · Judiciary Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Importing Street

    1556 ft · 40 sec · Importing Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Green Boulevard

    2597 ft · 1 min · Green Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Sunnyside Avenue

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Sunnyside Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    10.1 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Meridian Street

    6.3 mi · 10 min · North Meridian Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Indianapolis

    994 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465, I 74 West: Shadeland Avenue

    1255 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North: Shadeland Avenue

    2621 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North

    2427 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
61.8 mi · 56%
I 465 North
11.4 mi · 10%
North High Street
6.92 mi · 6%
North Meridian Street
6.27 mi · 6%
Sunnyside Avenue
5.11 mi · 5%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.8 mi
93.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adams
00h 58m from Rising Sun
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun to Fishers?

The road trip is about 110.9 miles (178.5 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Adams is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.9 miles from Rising Sun and 56 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 93.1 miles (149.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.8 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.74 one way or $29.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Rising Sun and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Adams

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

47 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

67 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

93 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

96 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rising Sun and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 93.07 mi (149.78 km).

Rising Sun

#1 Rising Sun

County seat in Indiana

Population2,131
Coordinates38.9495000, -84.8538400
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: North Walnut Street (-84.853643, 38.949389)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.81 L · about $14.74
Round trip
$29.49
7.82 gal · 29.62 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.74 $29.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.63 $33.26
Premium $4.65 $18.20 $36.39
Diesel $5.30 $20.74 $41.48

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Rising Sun and Fishers. The current time is 04:53:34.

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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.