How far is Robins, IA from Indiana, IA?

The driving distance from Robins, IA to Indiana, IA is about 132.7 miles (213.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
132.64 mi
02h 24m
Flight
92.22 mi
148.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.22 mi
Kilometers
148.42 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.64 mi
Kilometers
213.46 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indiana
Mon, May 4, 9:54 PM CDT
Return by in Robins
Tue, May 5, 12:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Robins
2026-05-04T19:29
Arrive Indiana
Mon, May 4, 9:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Robins
9:30 PM CDT
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
Brooklyn
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Robins
69.6 mi
01h 12m
To Indiana
63.1 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Monday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Robins and Indiana.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Robins and Indiana.

  1. 1

    Start on South 2nd Street

    91 m · 18 sec · South 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1627 ft · 51 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Robins Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Robins Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Boyson Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Boyson Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    24.4 mi · 28 min · Avenue of the Saints

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Des Moines

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    73.8 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, IA 14: Newton, Monroe

    1632 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Highway 14

    11 mi · 16 min · State Highway 14

  12. 12

    Continue on Monroe Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Monroe Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 14

    12.5 mi · 19 min · State Highway 14

  14. 14

    Continue on North Lincoln Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Lincoln Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    2592 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn right

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto County Highway G76

    959 ft · 24 sec · County Highway G76

  20. 20

    Continue on County Highway G76

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Highway G76

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Robins and Indiana.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 West
74.5 mi · 56%
Avenue of the Saints
24.4 mi · 18%
State Highway 14
23.5 mi · 18%
North Lincoln Street
4.37 mi · 3%
County Highway G76
2.04 mi · 2%
Robins Road
1.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 80 West

Merge slight left

73.8 mi · 01h 19m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.5 mi
92.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brooklyn
01h 12m from Robins
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Robins and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Indiana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Robins to Indiana?

The road trip is about 132.7 miles (213.5 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Brooklyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.6 miles from Robins and 63.1 miles from Indiana.

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

The direct path is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.5 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.65 one way or $35.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Robins and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Indiana.

Stop Ideas Near Brooklyn

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

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

RAIL

Ottumwa station

79 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Mount Pleasant

113 mi away
418 North Adams Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Robins and Indiana. Straight-line distance: 92.22 mi (148.42 km).

Robins

#1 Robins

City in Linn County, Iowa, United States

Population3,570
Coordinates42.0711100, -91.6668400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Indiana

#2 Indiana

A city located in the state of Iowa.

Population820,445
Coordinates41.2044400, -93.0252000
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: South 2nd Street (-91.667123, 42.071112)
End: County Highway G76 (-93.02522, 41.204476)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.68 gal
17.72 L · about $17.65
Round trip
$35.30
9.36 gal · 35.44 L
Estimated CO2
41.6 kg one way
Round trip: 83.2 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.65 $35.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.90 $39.81
Premium $4.65 $21.78 $43.56
Diesel $5.30 $24.82 $49.65

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 Iowa · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Robins and Indiana. The current time is 19:29:37.

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.