How far is Tell City, IN from Noblesville, IN?

The driving distance from Tell City, IN to Noblesville, IN is about 201.8 miles (324.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.3 miles (241.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
201.78 mi
03h 13m
Flight
150.32 mi
241.92 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.32 mi
Kilometers
241.92 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.78 mi
Kilometers
324.73 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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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 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Noblesville
Thu, Oct 15, 5:42 PM EDT
Return by in Tell City
Thu, Oct 15, 7:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tell City
2026-10-15T13:29
Arrive Noblesville
Thu, Oct 15, 4:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:34 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tell City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Guthrie
IN

Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana

From Tell City
90.7 mi
01h 36m
To Noblesville
111.2 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tell City and Noblesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tell City and Noblesville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    74 m · 23 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mozart Street

    953 ft · 33 sec · Mozart Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · 12th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Payne Street

    29.3 mi · 41 min · Payne Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    16.2 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Road 56

    8.9 mi · 12 min · State Road 56

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    79 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward North Gospel Street

    657 ft · 9 sec · North Gospel Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto North Gospel Street

    41.4 mi · 51 min · North Gospel Street

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    57.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

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

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    3.4 mi · 4 min · IN-37

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    1 km · 56 sec · IN-37

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on IN-37

    3.4 mi · 5 min · IN-37

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Conner Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Conner Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Conner Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tell City and Noblesville.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Gospel Street
110 mi · 55%
Payne Street
45.5 mi · 23%
State Road 56
8.95 mi · 4%
IN-37
7.38 mi · 4%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 2%
North Main Street
1.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Gospel Street

Merge slight right

57.2 mi · 01h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.5 mi
150.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Guthrie
01h 36m from Tell City
Leave By
10:34 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tell City and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Noblesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tell City to Noblesville?

The road trip is about 201.8 miles (324.7 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Guthrie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.7 miles from Tell City and 111.2 miles from Noblesville.

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

The direct path is about 150.3 miles (241.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.50 one way or $54.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Tell City and Noblesville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tell City and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Noblesville.

Stop Ideas Near Guthrie

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

92 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

103 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tell City and Noblesville. Straight-line distance: 150.32 mi (241.92 km).

Tell City

#1 Tell City

County seat in Indiana

Population7,211
Coordinates37.9514400, -86.7677700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Noblesville

#2 Noblesville

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population65,835
Coordinates40.0455900, -86.0086000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: (-86.767844, 37.951441)
End: Conner Street (-86.0086, 40.045602)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.12 gal
26.95 L · about $27.50
Round trip
$54.99
14.24 gal · 53.9 L
Estimated CO2
63.3 kg one way
Round trip: 126.6 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $27.50 $54.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $31.72 $63.44
Premium $4.99 $35.51 $71.03
Diesel $6.62 $47.14 $94.28

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Tell City, IN and Noblesville, IN. The current time in Tell City is 13:29:32, although it is 14:29:32 in Noblesville.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.