How far is Shadeland, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Shadeland, IN to Fishers, IN is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.6 miles (79.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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
66.21 mi
01h 08m
Flight
49.67 mi
79.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.67 mi
Kilometers
79.93 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.21 mi
Kilometers
106.56 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Tue, May 5, 8:24 AM EDT
Return by in Shadeland
Tue, May 5, 9:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shadeland
2026-05-05T07:15
Arrive Fishers
Tue, May 5, 8:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shadeland
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
Elwood
IN

City in Indiana

From Shadeland
27.5 mi
00h 34m
To Fishers
38.7 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest Shadeland Road

    575 ft · 27 sec · Northwest Shadeland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 350 North

    2126 ft · 2 min · East 350 North

  3. 3

    Continue on East Bocock Road

    3161 ft · 2 min · East Bocock Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Bocock Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · East Bocock Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Huntington Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · North Huntington Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Baldwin Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Baldwin Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on South Western Avenue

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Western Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto South Strawtown Pike

    32.9 mi · 38 min · South Strawtown Pike

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout

    12.4 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Strawtown Pike
45.3 mi · 68%
North Baldwin Avenue
2.91 mi · 4%
South Western Avenue
2.39 mi · 4%
East Bocock Road
1.7 mi · 3%
North Huntington Road
1.67 mi · 3%
East 350 North
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Strawtown Pike

Turn slight right onto South Strawtown Pike

32.9 mi · 00h 38m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
49.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elwood
00h 34m from Shadeland
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shadeland and 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 Shadeland to Fishers?

The road trip is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Elwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Shadeland and 38.7 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 49.6 miles (79.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.82 one way or $17.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Shadeland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Elwood

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

63 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

91 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Connersville station

93 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

93 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shadeland and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 49.67 mi (79.93 km).

Shadeland

#1 Shadeland

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

Population1,922
Coordinates40.6050400, -85.6099800
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Northwest Shadeland Road (-85.610076, 40.605007)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.34 gal
8.84 L · about $8.82
Round trip
$17.65
4.68 gal · 17.68 L
Estimated CO2
20.8 kg one way
Round trip: 41.6 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.82 $17.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.95 $19.90
Premium $4.65 $10.89 $21.78
Diesel $5.30 $12.41 $24.82

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Shadeland and Fishers. The current time is 07:15:25.

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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.