How far is Uniontown, IN from Carmel, IN?

The driving distance from Uniontown, IN to Carmel, IN is about 178.8 miles (287.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
178.82 mi
02h 52m
Flight
124.57 mi
200.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.57 mi
Kilometers
200.47 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.82 mi
Kilometers
287.79 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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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 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carmel
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 AM EDT
Return by in Uniontown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Uniontown
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Carmel
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:52 AM to 1:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Uniontown
9:30 PM CDT
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
Clear Creek
IN

Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Indiana

From Uniontown
79.2 mi
01h 26m
To Carmel
99.7 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Uniontown and Carmel.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Uniontown and Carmel.

  1. 1

    Start on County Rd S Indian Lake

    13 m · 8 sec · County Rd S Indian Lake

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Indian Lake Road

    4 mi · 7 min · South Indian Lake Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.4 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    16.2 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Road 56

    8.9 mi · 12 min · State Road 56

  8. 8

    Continue on West Main Street

    79 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward North Gospel Street

    657 ft · 9 sec · North Gospel Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto North Gospel Street

    41.4 mi · 51 min · North Gospel Street

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    57.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1477 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I-465 WB

    1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street

    52 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue

    1412 ft · 43 sec · North Keystone Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    34 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway

    133 m · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    3 mi · 5 min · Keystone Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1105 ft · 38 sec

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street

    135 m · 25 sec · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1337 ft · 38 sec · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Uniontown and Carmel.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Gospel Street
111 mi · 62%
South Indian Lake Road
20.2 mi · 11%
State Road 56
8.95 mi · 5%
I-465 WB
3.45 mi · 2%
Keystone Parkway
3.12 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 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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.2 mi
124.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clear Creek
01h 26m from Uniontown
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Uniontown and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carmel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Uniontown to Carmel?

The road trip is about 178.8 miles (287.8 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Clear Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.2 miles from Uniontown and 99.7 miles from Carmel.

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

The direct path is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.80 one way or $47.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Uniontown and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carmel.

Stop Ideas Near Clear Creek

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

80 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

108 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

112 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

117 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Uniontown and Carmel. Straight-line distance: 124.57 mi (200.47 km).

Uniontown

#1 Uniontown

Town in Perry County, Alabama, United States

Population2,471
Coordinates38.2253400, -86.6608200
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Carmel

#2 Carmel

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population101,643
Coordinates39.9783700, -86.1180400
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: County Rd S Indian Lake (-86.660724, 38.22534)
End: East Main Street (-86.118039, 39.978466)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.89 L · about $23.80
Round trip
$47.59
12.62 gal · 47.78 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.80 $47.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.84 $53.67
Premium $4.65 $29.37 $58.73
Diesel $5.30 $33.47 $66.94

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 Uniontown, IN and Carmel, IN. The current time in Uniontown is 22:04:02, although it is 23:04:02 in Carmel.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.