How far is Town of Pines, IN from Ogden Dunes, IN?

The driving distance from Town of Pines, IN to Ogden Dunes, IN is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.91 mi
00h 22m
Flight
12.63 mi
20.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.63 mi
Kilometers
20.32 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.91 mi
Kilometers
22.39 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogden Dunes
Sat, Oct 31, 2:46 PM CDT
Return by in Town of Pines
Sat, Oct 31, 3:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Town of Pines
2026-10-31T14:23
Arrive Ogden Dunes
Sat, Oct 31, 2:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Town of Pines
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Porter
IN

Settlement in Indiana, USA

From Town of Pines
7 mi
00h 11m
To Ogden Dunes
7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Town of Pines and Ogden Dunes.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Town of Pines and Ogden Dunes.

  1. 1

    Start on Maple Street

    751 ft · 20 sec · Maple Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gary-Michigan City Highway

    7 mi · 10 min · Gary-Michigan City Highway

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto West Oak Hill Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Oak Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Dunes Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Dunes Highway

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    38 m · 6 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Hillcrest Road

    2338 ft · 2 min · Hillcrest Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hillcrest Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Town of Pines and Ogden Dunes.

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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gary-Michigan City Highway
6.95 mi · 50%
Dunes Highway
4.59 mi · 33%
West Oak Hill Road
1.76 mi · 13%
Hillcrest Road
0.44 mi · 3%
Maple Street
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Gary-Michigan City Highway

At the end of the road, turn right onto Gary-Michigan City Highway

6.95 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
12.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Porter
00h 11m from Town of Pines
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Town of Pines and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden Dunes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Town of Pines to Ogden Dunes?

The road trip is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Porter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Town of Pines and 7 miles from Ogden Dunes.

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

The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.89 one way or $3.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Town of Pines and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden Dunes.

Stop Ideas Near Porter

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

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

RAIL

Michigan City

18 mi away
100 Washington St.
BUS

Gary, IN

22 mi away
100 West 4th Avenue
RAIL

New Buffalo

34 mi away
226 North Whittaker Street
RAIL

New Buffalo, Michigan

34 mi away
517 South Whittaker Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Town of Pines and Ogden Dunes. Straight-line distance: 12.63 mi (20.32 km).

Town of Pines

#1 Town of Pines

Town of the United States

Population688
Coordinates41.6819800, -86.9603100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Ogden Dunes

#2 Ogden Dunes

Town in Porter County, Indiana, United States

Population1,083
Coordinates41.6228100, -87.1917000
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Town of Pines (-86.96031, 41.68198)
End: Ogden Dunes (-87.1917, 41.62281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.86 L · about $1.89
Round trip
$3.79
0.98 gal · 3.72 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.87 $1.89 $3.79
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.19 $4.37
Premium $5.00 $2.45 $4.90
Diesel $6.78 $3.32 $6.64

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Town of Pines and Ogden Dunes. The current time is 14:23:43.

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.