How far is Sheridan, WY from Lebanon, IN?

The driving distance from Sheridan, WY to Lebanon, IN is about 1317.2 miles (2119.9 km), with a travel time of about 22h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1091.8 miles (1757.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 45h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
1317.25 mi
22h 43m
Flight
1091.79 mi
1757.06 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1091.79 mi
Kilometers
1757.06 km
Flight Time
02h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
1317.25 mi
Kilometers
2119.91 km
Drive Time
22h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 22h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lebanon
Fri, Oct 16, 2:48 PM EDT
Return by in Sheridan
Sat, Oct 17, 11:31 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sheridan
2026-10-15T14:04
Arrive Lebanon
Fri, Oct 16, 12:48 PM MDT
Route Timing
22h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:44 AM to 8:14 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:32 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sheridan
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Jefferson
SD

City in South Dakota, United States

From Sheridan
655.9 mi
11h 21m
To Lebanon
661.4 mi
11h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
23 to 28 mph NW
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Loucks Street

    24 m · 6 sec · West Loucks Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    654 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Burkitt Street

    51 m · 3 sec · East Burkitt Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Coffeen Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Coffeen Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Brundage Lane

    1370 ft · 27 sec · East Brundage Lane

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    578.3 mi · 9 hr 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    2349 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    164 mi · 2 hr 49 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 880 East: Des Moines

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    16 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Des Moines

    1.1 km · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    94.9 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35, I 80 East: Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City

    14.4 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    179.9 mi · 3 hr 16 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 474 East: Indianapolis

    1.6 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 15 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    27 mi · 29 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South, I 74 East, US 51 South: Saint Louis, Indianapolis

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East, US 51 South, US 55 Business North: Indianapolis, Decatur

    126 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 32: Lebanon

    1311 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    18.7 mi · 28 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Lebanon Street

    616 ft · 21 sec · South Lebanon Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lebanon Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
1.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Brundage Lane
743 mi · 56%
I 35
194 mi · 15%
I 74 East
126 mi · 10%
I 80 East
95.6 mi · 7%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
72.3 mi · 5%
I 474 East
41.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East Brundage Lane

Take the ramp right

578 mi · 09h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
22h 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
45h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+225.4 mi
1091.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jefferson
11h 21m from Sheridan
Leave By
2:32 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sheridan and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Lebanon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 1317.2 miles (2119.9 km) and usually takes 22h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jefferson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 655.9 miles from Sheridan and 661.4 miles from Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 1091.8 miles (1757.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 225.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $208.23 one way or $416.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 413.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Sheridan and Lebanon, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sheridan and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 1091.79 mi (1757.06 km).

Sheridan

#1 Sheridan

City in Wyoming, United States

Population18,095
Coordinates44.7971900, -106.9561800
Altitude1141
CountryUnited States
Lebanon

#2 Lebanon

City in Indiana, United States

Population16,120
Coordinates40.0483700, -86.4691700
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Sheridan (-106.95618, 44.79719)
End: Lebanon (-86.46917, 40.04837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)43h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)32h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)26h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)21h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)18h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)16h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
46.48 gal
175.95 L · about $208.23
Round trip
$416.46
92.96 gal · 351.9 L
Estimated CO2
413.1 kg one way
Round trip: 826.1 kg / 1821 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.48 $208.23 $416.46
Mid-grade $4.74 $220.41 $440.82
Premium $5.07 $235.65 $471.31
Diesel $6.21 $288.59 $577.19

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 Wyoming · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Sheridan, WY and Lebanon, IN. The current time in Sheridan is 14:04:31, although it is 16:04:31 in Lebanon.

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.