How far is Smithville-Sanders, IN from Fishers, IN?
The driving distance from Smithville-Sanders, IN to Fishers, IN is about 83.4 miles (134.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 67.4 miles (108.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Town in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Smithville-Sanders and Fishers.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Smithville-Sanders and Fishers.
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Start on the route
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Turn left onto South Strain Ridge Road
1.4 km ยท 2 min ยท South Strain Ridge Road
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Turn left onto East Smithville Road
1.6 mi ยท 3 min ยท East Smithville Road
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Turn right
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Merge slight right
57.2 mi ยท 1 hr 4 min
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Continue straight
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Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne
4.2 mi ยท 6 min
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Keep slight right to continue on IN-37
1.2 km ยท 49 sec ยท IN-37
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Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street
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Turn left onto East 116th Street
2005 ft ยท 1 min ยท East 116th Street
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Turn left onto Lantern Road
146 m ยท 16 sec ยท Lantern Road
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Smithville-Sanders and Fishers.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Smithville Road
Merge slight right
57.2 mi ยท 01h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Smithville-Sanders and Chance 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 Smithville-Sanders to Fishers?
The road trip is about 83.4 miles (134.2 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?
Brooklyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.4 miles from Smithville-Sanders and 43 miles from Fishers.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 67.4 miles (108.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.35 one way or $22.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Smithville-Sanders and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.
Stop Ideas Near Brooklyn
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brooklyn.
Indianapolis Union Station
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Smithville-Sanders and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 67.33 mi (108.36 km).
#1 Smithville-Sanders
This unincorporated community in Monroe County, Indiana, is nestled in the rolling hills and dense forests characteristic of southern Indiana.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.0596900, -86.5107700 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fishers
The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.
| Population | 97,020 |
| Coordinates | 39.9555900, -86.0138700 |
| Altitude | 249 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 134 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 02m |
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 | $3.86 | $11.35 | $22.71 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $13.10 | $26.20 |
| Premium | $4.99 | $14.66 | $29.33 |
| Diesel | $6.62 | $19.47 | $38.93 |
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 ยท Oct 15, 2026