How far is Speedway, IN from Fort Wayne, IN?

The driving distance from Speedway, IN to Fort Wayne, IN is about 135 miles (217.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.5 miles (176.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
134.95 mi
02h 05m
Flight
109.56 mi
176.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.56 mi
Kilometers
176.32 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.95 mi
Kilometers
217.18 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Wayne
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM EDT
Return by in Speedway
Thu, Apr 23, 6:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Speedway
2026-04-23T02:17
Arrive Fort Wayne
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Speedway
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
Gaston
IN

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

From Speedway
64.1 mi
01h 02m
To Fort Wayne
70.9 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Speedway and Fort Wayne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Speedway and Fort Wayne.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    80 m · 20 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 25th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West 25th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Georgetown Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Georgetown Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West 38th Street

    4.4 mi · 8 min · West 38th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East 38th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East 38th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Binford Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Binford Boulevard

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    108.1 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Coldwater Road South

    1195 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Coldwater Road

    960 ft · 18 sec · Coldwater Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Washington Center Road

    1842 ft · 41 sec · East Washington Center Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dartmouth Drive

    868 ft · 38 sec · Dartmouth Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dartmouth Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Speedway and Fort Wayne.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Binford Boulevard
117 mi · 87%
West 38th Street
4.44 mi · 3%
Georgetown Road
1.51 mi · 1%
West 25th Street
1.48 mi · 1%
East 38th Street
1.35 mi · 1%
East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
1.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Binford Boulevard

Keep slight left

108 mi · 01h 57m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
109.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaston
01h 02m from Speedway
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Speedway and Mostly Sunny near Fort Wayne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Speedway to Fort Wayne?

The road trip is about 135 miles (217.2 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Gaston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.1 miles from Speedway and 70.9 miles from Fort Wayne.

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

The direct path is about 109.5 miles (176.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.95 one way or $35.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Speedway and Mostly Sunny near Fort Wayne.

Stop Ideas Near Gaston

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 Gaston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 14.9 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
City of Muncie
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

City of Muncie

Muncie , IN
300 N High St, Muncie, IN 47305
Rating 2.6/5 14 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Muncie City Court
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Muncie City Court

Muncie , IN
300 N High St, Muncie, IN 47305
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

81 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

83 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

119 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Speedway and Fort Wayne. Straight-line distance: 109.56 mi (176.32 km).

Speedway

#1 Speedway

Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana

Population12,224
Coordinates39.8022700, -86.2672100
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Fort Wayne

#2 Fort Wayne

The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area.

Population272,398
Coordinates41.1306000, -85.1288600
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: (-86.267257, 39.80249)
End: Dartmouth Drive (-85.129351, 41.130584)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 217 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.76 gal
18.03 L · about $17.95
Round trip
$35.90
9.52 gal · 36.06 L
Estimated CO2
42.3 kg one way
Round trip: 84.6 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.95 $35.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.24 $40.49
Premium $4.65 $22.15 $44.31
Diesel $5.30 $25.25 $50.49

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 Speedway and Fort Wayne. The current time is 02:17:52.

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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.