How far is Smithfield, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Smithfield, IN to Fishers, IN is about 48 miles (77.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
48.01 mi
00h 51m
Flight
42.1 mi
67.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.1 mi
Kilometers
67.76 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.01 mi
Kilometers
77.27 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Thu, Apr 23, 2:08 AM EDT
Return by in Smithfield
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Smithfield
2026-04-23T01:16
Arrive Fishers
Thu, Apr 23, 2:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Smithfield
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
Middletown
IN

Town in Henry County, Indiana, United States

From Smithfield
24 mi
00h 25m
To Fishers
24 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Market Street

    24 m · 9 sec · East Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 625 East

    1138 ft · 37 sec · South 625 East

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 138 South

    1316 ft · 36 sec · East 138 South

  4. 4

    Continue on East Smithfield Pike

    2.1 mi · 5 min · East Smithfield Pike

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 400 East

    1362 ft · 1 min · South 400 East

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Memorial Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 35 South, SR 3 South, SR 67 South: Indianapolis

    1414 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    14.6 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit left toward Indianapolis

    27.9 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    699 ft · 9 sec · IN-37

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Fishers, Conner Prairie

    57 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1022 ft · 37 sec · East 116th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indianapolis
27.9 mi · 58%
US 35 South
14.9 mi · 31%
East Smithfield Pike
2.05 mi · 4%
East Memorial Drive
1.41 mi · 3%
116th Street
0.63 mi · 1%
South 400 East
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Indianapolis

Take the exit left toward Indianapolis

27.9 mi · 00h 30m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
42.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middletown
00h 25m from Smithfield
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Smithfield and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Smithfield to Fishers?

The road trip is about 48 miles (77.3 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Middletown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24 miles from Smithfield and 24 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.37 one way or $12.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Smithfield and Mostly Sunny near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Middletown

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Middletown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 5.2 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
Town of Pendleton
Meeting point 8.1 mi away

Town of Pendleton

Pendleton , IN
100 W State St, Pendleton, IN 46064
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Middletown.

RAIL

Connersville station

57 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

62 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

116 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

116 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Smithfield and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 42.1 mi (67.76 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Smithfield

Unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana

Population1,646
Coordinates40.1700400, -85.2685800
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: East Market Street (-85.268583, 40.169879)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.41 L · about $6.37
Round trip
$12.75
3.38 gal · 12.82 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.37 $12.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.19 $14.38
Premium $4.65 $7.87 $15.73
Diesel $5.30 $8.96 $17.93

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Smithfield and Fishers. The current time is 01:16:58.

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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.