How far is Rome City, IN from Alaska, IN?

The driving distance from Rome City, IN to Alaska, IN is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155 miles (249.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
200.43 mi
03h 25m
Flight
154.95 mi
249.36 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.95 mi
Kilometers
249.36 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.43 mi
Kilometers
322.56 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alaska
Sat, Apr 18, 6:50 AM EDT
Return by in Rome City
Sat, Apr 18, 10:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rome City
2026-04-18T03:24
Arrive Alaska
Sat, Apr 18, 6:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rome City
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Gaston
IN

Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

From Rome City
96.9 mi
01h 42m
To Alaska
103.5 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rome City and Alaska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rome City and Alaska.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Street

    7 m · 6 sec · Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Kelly Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Kelly Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 700 North

    3 mi · 4 min · County Road 700 North

  4. 4

    Continue on West North Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West North Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Lima Road

    24.4 mi · 35 min · South Lima Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South, US 24 West, US 30 West: Indianapolis

    1482 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1065 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1508 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Binford Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Binford Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

    979 ft · 22 sec · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Keystone Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North Keystone Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West

    1972 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    29.9 mi · 35 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 1100 West

    1525 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Little Point Road

    2520 ft · 1 min · North Little Point Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on North Craver Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · North Craver Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Awbrey Road

    2330 ft · 2 min · Awbrey Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Wilson Road

    1 mi · 4 min · North Wilson Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Lewisville Road

    2601 ft · 2 min · Lewisville Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewisville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rome City and Alaska.

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
110 mi · 55%
I 70
29.9 mi · 15%
South Lima Road
24.4 mi · 12%
Binford Boulevard
6.43 mi · 3%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
3.38 mi · 2%
Kelly Street
3.08 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Continue straight

76.3 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
155 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaston
01h 42m from Rome City
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Rome City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Alaska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rome City to Alaska?

The road trip is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km) and usually takes 03h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gaston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.9 miles from Rome City and 103.5 miles from Alaska.

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

The direct path is about 155 miles (249.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.66 one way or $53.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Rome City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Alaska.

Stop Ideas Near Gaston

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Gaston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
City of Muncie
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

City of Muncie

Muncie , IN
300 N High St, Muncie, IN 47305
Rating 2.6/5 14 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.9 mi away

Housing Authority

Muncie , IN
2401 S Haddix Ave, Muncie, IN 47302
Rating 3.2/5 6 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gaston.

RAIL

Connersville station

81 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

83 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

119 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rome City and Alaska. Straight-line distance: 154.95 mi (249.36 km).

Rome City

#1 Rome City

City in Noble County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,400
Coordinates41.4961600, -85.3766500
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
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#2 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Street (-85.376651, 41.496219)
End: Lewisville Road (-86.64139, 39.470299)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 323 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.07 gal
26.77 L · about $26.66
Round trip
$53.32
14.14 gal · 53.54 L
Estimated CO2
62.8 kg one way
Round trip: 125.7 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.66 $53.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.07 $60.14
Premium $4.65 $32.90 $65.81
Diesel $5.30 $37.50 $75.00

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Rome City and Alaska. The current time is 03:24:54.

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.