How far is Union City, IN from Arba, IN?
The driving distance from Union City, IN to Arba, IN is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Randolph County, Indiana, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Union City and Arba.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Union City and Arba.
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Start on West Division Street
1.4 km · 3 min · West Division Street
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Turn left onto North Jackson Pike
1.1 km · 2 min · North Jackson Pike
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Turn straight onto West Chestnut Street
1.3 km · 3 min · West Chestnut Street
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Continue on North 800 East
9.1 mi · 16 min · North 800 East
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Turn right
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto South Arba Pike
2.8 mi · 11 min · South Arba Pike
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Arba Pike
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Union City and Arba.
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.
North 800 East
Continue on North 800 East
9.05 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Union City and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Arba.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Union City to Arba?
The road trip is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Lynn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Union City and 8 miles from Arba.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.11 one way or $4.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Union City and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Arba.
Stop Ideas Near Lynn
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Darke County Visitors Bureau
Advance America
Greenville City Hall
Fireside Resort
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lynn.
Connersville station
Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Union City and Arba. Straight-line distance: 13.55 mi (21.81 km).
#1 Union City
City in Indiana, United States
| Population | 3,440 |
| Coordinates | 40.2019900, -84.8091300 |
| Altitude | 343 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Arba
Arba is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0108800, -84.8669100 |
| Altitude | 363 |
| Country | United States |
End: Arba (-84.86691, 40.01088)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.11 | $4.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.38 | $4.76 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.61 | $5.21 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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