How far is Sparta, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Sparta, IN to Fishers, IN is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
93.4 mi
01h 35m
Flight
78.2 mi
125.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.2 mi
Kilometers
125.85 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.4 mi
Kilometers
150.32 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 10:15 PM EDT
Return by in Sparta
Wed, Apr 22, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sparta
2026-04-22T20:39
Arrive Fishers
Wed, Apr 22, 10:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sparta
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
Saint Paul
IN

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

From Sparta
48 mi
00h 47m
To Fishers
45.4 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    5.2 mi · 8 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Warpath Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · North Warpath Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Meridian Street

    8.7 mi · 14 min · North Meridian Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Indianapolis

    994 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465, I 74 West: Shadeland Avenue

    1255 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North: Shadeland Avenue

    2621 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North

    2427 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · 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 Sparta and Fishers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
61.8 mi · 66%
I 465 North
11.4 mi · 12%
North Meridian Street
8.67 mi · 9%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 5%
North Warpath Drive
3.04 mi · 3%
IN-37
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
78.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Paul
00h 47m from Sparta
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sparta 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 Sparta to Fishers?

The road trip is about 93.4 miles (150.3 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?

Saint Paul is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48 miles from Sparta and 45.4 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.44 one way or $24.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sparta and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Paul

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

49 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

59 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

101 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

103 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sparta and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 78.2 mi (125.85 km).

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#1 Sparta

Unincorporated community in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States

Population2,992
Coordinates39.1053300, -85.0452300
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Sparta Pike (-85.045318, 39.105294)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.48 L · about $12.44
Round trip
$24.89
6.6 gal · 24.96 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.44 $24.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.03 $28.07
Premium $4.65 $15.36 $30.72
Diesel $5.30 $17.50 $35.01

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 Sparta and Fishers. The current time is 20:39:53.

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.