How far is Shady Side, IN from Hebron, IN?
The driving distance from Shady Side, IN to Hebron, IN is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Town in Porter County, Indiana, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Shady Side and Hebron.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Shady Side and Hebron.
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Start on McCool Road
658 ft · 30 sec · McCool Road
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Turn right onto Dunes Highway
1.4 km · 1 min · Dunes Highway
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Turn right onto Max Mochal Highway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Max Mochal Highway
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Continue on North State Road 149
6.5 mi · 9 min · North State Road 149
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road 130
2628 ft · 49 sec · State Road 130
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Turn right onto Tower Road
3.9 mi · 9 min · Tower Road
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Turn left onto Ballantrae Street
1028 ft · 54 sec · Ballantrae Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Road 2
1.4 mi · 2 min · South State Road 2
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South State Road 2
44 m · 3 sec · South State Road 2
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Exit the roundabout onto South State Road 2
9.1 mi · 13 min · South State Road 2
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Continue on West Casey Street
823 ft · 32 sec · West Casey Street
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Turn right onto West Sigler Street
30 m · 4 sec · West Sigler Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Sigler Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Shady Side and Hebron.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
South State Road 2
Exit the roundabout onto South State Road 2
9.13 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Shady Side and Mostly Sunny near Hebron.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Shady Side to Hebron?
The road trip is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Valparaiso is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Shady Side and 18.8 miles from Hebron.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.12 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Shady Side and Mostly Sunny near Hebron.
Stop Ideas Near Valparaiso
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Shady Side and Hebron. Straight-line distance: 20.8 mi (33.48 km).
#1 Shady Side
Shady Side is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.6167000, -87.1430900 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hebron
City in Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 3,669 |
| Coordinates | 41.3186500, -87.2003100 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Sigler Street (-87.20031, 41.318682)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 50 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.72 | $4.12 | $8.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $4.80 | $9.60 |
| Premium | $4.85 | $5.38 | $10.76 |
| Diesel | $6.71 | $7.45 | $14.90 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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