How far is Santa Claus, IN from Gary, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Santa Claus and Gary is 241.07 miles (387.97 km).
Flight distance from Santa Claus, IN to Gary, IN is 241.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Santa Claus to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Santa Claus, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 287.34 miles (462.43 km) by car.
Driving from Santa Claus to Gary will take approximately 05 hours 04 minutes.
#1 Santa Claus
Town
| Population | 2404 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°7'12"N 86°54'51"W |
| Latitude | 38.1200500 |
| Longitude | -86.9141600 |
| Altitude | 144 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gary
The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.
| Population | 74693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.5933700 |
| Longitude | -87.3464300 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)
Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Claus and Gary
The distance between Santa Claus and Gary is 462 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 08 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Santa Claus and Gary. The current time is 17:13:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.38 liters (10.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Claus and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Claus to Gary is $34.32 (diesel $44.27).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $34.32 | $39.29 | $43.88 | $44.27 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Santa Claus and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Santa Claus 74.09 miles (119 km)
Driving distance from City of Gary, IN to Santa Claus 289.2 miles (465 km)
