How far is South Bend, IN from Concord, IN?

The driving distance from South Bend, IN to Concord, IN is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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
105.1 mi
01h 54m
Flight
71.88 mi
115.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.88 mi
Kilometers
115.68 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.1 mi
Kilometers
169.14 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sat, May 30, 9:47 AM EDT
Return by in South Bend
Sat, May 30, 11:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Bend
2026-05-30T07:52
Arrive Concord
Sat, May 30, 9:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Bend
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
Orland
IN

Human settlement in Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America

From South Bend
53.6 mi
00h 57m
To Concord
51.5 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Bend and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Bend and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on East Navarre Street

    40 m · 9 sec · East Navarre Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Michigan Street

    720 ft · 25 sec · North Michigan Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Michigan Street

    45 m · 8 sec · North Michigan Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto North Michigan Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North Michigan Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 80, I 90: Indiana Toll Road

    1.4 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East, I 90 East: Ohio

    1432 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

    67 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Indiana Toll Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Angola, Fort Wayne, Lansing

    2252 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    50 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1850 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    594 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    26.4 mi · 28 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 8: Auburn, Garrett

    1298 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    26 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    7.3 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto County Road 51

    2.4 mi · 9 min · County Road 51

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 51

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Bend and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indiana Toll Road
67 mi · 64%
I 69
27.4 mi · 26%
County Road 51
2.43 mi · 2%
North Michigan Street
1.87 mi · 2%
I 80
0.9 mi · 1%
I 80 East
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Indiana Toll Road

Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

67 mi · 01h 12m

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
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
71.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orland
00h 57m from South Bend
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving South Bend and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Bend to Concord?

The road trip is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Orland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.6 miles from South Bend and 51.5 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.99 one way or $27.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around South Bend and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Orland

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

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

RAIL

Waterloo

35 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Bryan

58 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

65 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

Elkhart station

67 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Bend and Concord. Straight-line distance: 71.88 mi (115.68 km).

South Bend

#1 South Bend

The most populous city in St.

Population101,868
Coordinates41.6833800, -86.2500100
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
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#2 Concord

The most populous city in Boone County, Indiana.

Population56,305
Coordinates41.3261600, -84.9452400
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: East Navarre Street (-86.250008, 41.683158)
End: County Road 51 (-84.94507, 41.326163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.04 L · about $13.99
Round trip
$27.98
7.42 gal · 28.08 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.99 $27.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.78 $31.56
Premium $4.65 $17.27 $34.53
Diesel $5.30 $19.68 $39.36

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between South Bend and Concord. The current time is 07:52:46.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.