How far is Turkey Creek, IN from Hammond, IN?

The driving distance from Turkey Creek, IN to Hammond, IN is about 134.7 miles (216.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.4 miles (193.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m 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
134.7 mi
02h 32m
Flight
120.42 mi
193.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.42 mi
Kilometers
193.79 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.7 mi
Kilometers
216.78 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hammond
Thu, Apr 23, 12:40 AM CDT
Return by in Turkey Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 4:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Turkey Creek
2026-04-22T23:07
Arrive Hammond
Thu, Apr 23, 1:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Turkey 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
Roseland
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Turkey Creek
70.9 mi
01h 16m
To Hammond
63.8 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Turkey Creek and Hammond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Turkey Creek and Hammond.

  1. 1

    Start on West Turkey Creek Road

    110 m · 16 sec · West Turkey Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Bronson Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Bronson Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on South Bronson Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Bronson Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Bronson Street

    605 ft · 18 sec · South Bronson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Maumee Street

    12.6 mi · 18 min · West Maumee Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Detroit Street

    8 mi · 12 min · North Detroit Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1531 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

    99 mi · 1 hr 47 min · Indiana Toll Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94, US 6: Des Moines

    3216 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West, SR 51, US 6 East

    543 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West

    12.8 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 152 North, US 41 South: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1208 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 152 North: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Indianapolis Boulevard

    1457 ft · 34 sec · Indianapolis Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 173rd Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · 173rd Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Columbia Avenue

    830 ft · 23 sec · Columbia Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Columbia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Turkey Creek and Hammond.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indiana Toll Road
99 mi · 73%
I 94 West
13 mi · 10%
West Maumee Street
12.6 mi · 9%
North Detroit Street
8.7 mi · 6%
South Bronson Road
6.17 mi · 5%
173rd Street
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Indiana Toll Road

Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

99 mi · 01h 47m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
120.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roseland
01h 16m from Turkey Creek
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Turkey Creek and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Turkey Creek to Hammond?

The road trip is about 134.7 miles (216.8 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Roseland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.9 miles from Turkey Creek and 63.8 miles from Hammond.

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

The direct path is about 120.4 miles (193.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.91 one way or $35.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Turkey Creek and Hammond, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Turkey Creek and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Stop Ideas Near Roseland

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

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

RAIL

South Bend station

5 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Niles station

13 mi away
598 Dey St.
RAIL

Elkhart station

24 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

Dowagiac station

32 mi away
200 Depot Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Turkey Creek and Hammond. Straight-line distance: 120.42 mi (193.79 km).

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#1 Turkey Creek

Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

Population8,423
Coordinates41.5558800, -85.1708000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Hammond

#2 Hammond

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population75,342
Coordinates41.5833700, -87.5000400
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: West Turkey Creek Road (-85.170981, 41.555646)
End: Columbia Avenue (-87.500185, 41.58337)

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 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.75 gal
17.99 L · about $17.91
Round trip
$35.82
9.5 gal · 35.98 L
Estimated CO2
42.2 kg one way
Round trip: 84.4 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.91 $35.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.20 $40.40
Premium $4.65 $22.11 $44.21
Diesel $5.30 $25.19 $50.39

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Turkey Creek, IN and Hammond, IN. The current time in Turkey Creek is 23:07:48, although it is 22:07:48 in Hammond.

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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.