How far is Rushville, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Rushville, IN to Fishers, IN is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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
55.65 mi
00h 56m
Flight
38.48 mi
61.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.48 mi
Kilometers
61.93 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.65 mi
Kilometers
89.56 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Rushville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rushville
2026-04-22T22:57
Arrive Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rushville
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
New Palestine
IN

Town of the United States

From Rushville
24.4 mi
00h 28m
To Fishers
31.3 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph WSW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Morgan Street

    115 m · 19 sec · North Morgan Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    834 ft · 14 sec · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto West 3rd Street

    1802 ft · 30 sec · West 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on United States Highway 52

    17.9 mi · 27 min · United States Highway 52

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    48 m · 3 sec · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    14.3 mi · 22 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 465 North, US 52 West

    2134 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

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

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rushville 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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Highway 52
17.9 mi · 32%
East Main Street
14.4 mi · 26%
I 465 North
10.2 mi · 18%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 8%
IN-37
0.77 mi · 1%
East 116th Street
0.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

United States Highway 52

Continue on United States Highway 52

17.9 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Palestine
00h 28m from Rushville
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rushville and 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 Rushville to Fishers?

The road trip is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

New Palestine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Rushville and 31.3 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.39 one way or $14.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Rushville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near New Palestine

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

24 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

65 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

93 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

95 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rushville and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 38.48 mi (61.93 km).

Rushville

#1 Rushville

City in Indiana, United States

Population6,058
Coordinates39.6092100, -85.4463600
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: North Morgan Street (-85.446252, 39.60921)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.96 gal
7.43 L · about $7.39
Round trip
$14.78
3.92 gal · 14.86 L
Estimated CO2
17.4 kg one way
Round trip: 34.8 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.39 $14.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.34 $16.67
Premium $4.65 $9.12 $18.24
Diesel $5.30 $10.40 $20.79

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Rushville and Fishers. The current time is 22:57:06.

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.