How far is Sheridan, IN from Kokomo, IN?

The driving distance from Sheridan, IN to Kokomo, IN is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.89 mi
00h 41m
Flight
24.71 mi
39.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.71 mi
Kilometers
39.76 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.89 mi
Kilometers
48.1 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kokomo
Thu, Oct 15, 6:06 PM EDT
Return by in Sheridan
Thu, Oct 15, 6:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sheridan
2026-10-15T17:24
Arrive Kokomo
Thu, Oct 15, 6:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sheridan
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tipton
IN

County seat of Tipton County, Indiana, United States

From Sheridan
15 mi
00h 20m
To Kokomo
14.9 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sheridan and Kokomo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sheridan and Kokomo.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    578 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 6th Street

    1599 ft · 27 sec · East 6th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South White Avenue

    1730 ft · 30 sec · South White Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 10th Street

    1920 ft · 39 sec · East 10th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West 236th Street

    4 mi · 7 min · West 236th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on 236th Street

    724 ft · 15 sec · 236th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East 236th Street

    34 m · 2 sec · East 236th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward US-31 NORTH: Kokomo

    1730 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    17.3 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 931: Kokomo

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Alto Road

    42 m · 3 sec · East Alto Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    71 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Lafountain Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Lafountain Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Washington Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Sycamore Street

    6 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Sycamore Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sheridan and Kokomo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US-31 NORTH
17.7 mi · 59%
West 236th Street
3.97 mi · 13%
SR 931
3.76 mi · 13%
South Washington Street
2.57 mi · 9%
South Lafountain Street
0.66 mi · 2%
East 10th Street
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US-31 NORTH

Merge slight left

17.3 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tipton
00h 20m from Sheridan
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sheridan and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sheridan to Kokomo?

The road trip is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Tipton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Sheridan and 14.9 miles from Kokomo.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.06 one way or $8.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Sheridan and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Kokomo.

Stop Ideas Near Tipton

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

59 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

74 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

77 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sheridan and Kokomo. Straight-line distance: 24.71 mi (39.76 km).

Sheridan

#1 Sheridan

City in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America

Population3,048
Coordinates40.1350400, -86.2205500
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Kokomo

#2 Kokomo

The most populous city in Howard County, Indiana.

Population58,243
Coordinates40.4864300, -86.1336000
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-86.220586, 40.13504)
End: West Sycamore Street (-86.13357, 40.486452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.99 L · about $4.06
Round trip
$8.11
2.1 gal · 7.98 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $4.06 $8.11
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.68 $9.36
Premium $4.99 $5.24 $10.47
Diesel $6.62 $6.95 $13.90

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sheridan and Kokomo. The current time is 17:24:26.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.