How far is Stony Creek, IN from Fort Wayne, IN?

The driving distance from Stony Creek, IN to Fort Wayne, IN is about 46.2 miles (74.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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
46.17 mi
01h 04m
Flight
38.87 mi
62.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.87 mi
Kilometers
62.55 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.17 mi
Kilometers
74.31 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Wayne
Thu, Apr 16, 7:21 AM EDT
Return by in Stony Creek
Thu, Apr 16, 8:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stony Creek
2026-04-16T06:17
Arrive Fort Wayne
Thu, Apr 16, 7:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stony Creek
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
Albion
IN

Town in Noble County, Indiana, USA

From Stony Creek
24.8 mi
00h 32m
To Fort Wayne
21.4 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stony Creek and Fort Wayne.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    848 ft · 1 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East County Line Road; South 1200 West

    1.2 km · 2 min · East County Line Road; South 1200 West

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 800 South; West 1200 North

    6 mi · 8 min · West 800 South; West 1200 North

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 600 West

    4.8 mi · 6 min · North 600 West

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North 290 West

    3.4 mi · 4 min · North 290 West

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Albion Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West Albion Road

  8. 8

    Continue on West Jefferson Street

    1335 ft · 28 sec · West Jefferson Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Orange Street

    3033 ft · 1 min · North Orange Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Baseline Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · North Baseline Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lincolnway South

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lincolnway South

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    13.9 mi · 16 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Washington Center Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · West Washington Center Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Dartmouth Drive

    868 ft · 38 sec · Dartmouth Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dartmouth Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
14.8 mi · 32%
North Baseline Road
7.2 mi · 16%
North 600 West
4.77 mi · 10%
West Washington Center Road
3.6 mi · 8%
North 290 West
3.38 mi · 7%
West 800 South
3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Continue on Main Street

13.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
38.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albion
00h 32m from Stony Creek
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stony Creek and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fort Wayne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stony Creek to Fort Wayne?

The road trip is about 46.2 miles (74.3 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Albion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.8 miles from Stony Creek and 21.4 miles from Fort Wayne.

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

The direct path is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stony Creek and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fort Wayne.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stony Creek and Fort Wayne. Straight-line distance: 38.87 mi (62.55 km).

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#1 Stony Creek

Human settlement in United States of America

Population3,891
Coordinates41.5347700, -85.6499900
Altitude269
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: (-85.652267, 41.534896)
End: Dartmouth Drive (-85.129351, 41.130584)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.63 gal
6.17 L · about $6.15
Round trip
$12.29
3.26 gal · 12.34 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.15 $12.29
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.93 $13.86
Premium $4.65 $7.59 $15.17
Diesel $5.30 $8.65 $17.29

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Stony Creek and Fort Wayne. The current time is 06:17:25.

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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.