How far is Uniontown, IN from Portage, IN?

The driving distance from Uniontown, IN to Portage, IN is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.1 miles (375.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 00m 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
282.37 mi
05h 00m
Flight
233.1 mi
375.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.1 mi
Kilometers
375.14 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.37 mi
Kilometers
454.43 km
Drive Time
05h 00m

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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 05h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portage
Tue, May 5, 9:02 AM CDT
Return by in Uniontown
Tue, May 5, 2:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Uniontown
2026-05-05T04:02
Arrive Portage
Tue, May 5, 9:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Uniontown
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
Speedway
IN

Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana

From Uniontown
143.5 mi
02h 30m
To Portage
138.9 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph S
Destination
55°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    47.6 mi · 53 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 465 West, I 74 West: Peoria

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 North: Chicago

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    17.9 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 94 East, US 6 East: Toledo, Detroit

    1.4 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Avenue

    1760 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    4.3 mi · 9 min · Central Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Central Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 West
118 mi · 42%
North Gospel Street
89.1 mi · 32%
South Indian Lake Road
20.2 mi · 7%
I 65 North
19 mi · 7%
I 465 West
14.6 mi · 5%
State Road 56
8.95 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 52 West

Merge slight left

118 mi · 02h 08m

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
05h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.3 mi
233.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Speedway
02h 30m from Uniontown
Leave By
7:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Uniontown and Rain Showers Likely near Portage.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km) and usually takes 05h 00m 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?

Speedway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.5 miles from Uniontown and 138.9 miles from Portage.

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

The direct path is about 233.1 miles (375.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.56 one way or $75.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Uniontown and Rain Showers Likely near Portage.

Stop Ideas Near Speedway

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Speedway and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 10.6 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 10.6 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Speedway.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

10 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

60 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

62 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

87 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Uniontown and Portage. Straight-line distance: 233.1 mi (375.14 km).

Uniontown

#1 Uniontown

Town in Perry County, Alabama, United States

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

#2 Portage

The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana.

Population90,543
Coordinates41.5758700, -87.1761500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: County Rd S Indian Lake (-86.660724, 38.22534)
End: Central Avenue (-87.17615, 41.575874)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 454 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.96 gal
37.72 L · about $37.56
Round trip
$75.12
19.92 gal · 75.44 L
Estimated CO2
88.5 kg one way
Round trip: 177 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $37.56 $75.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $42.36 $84.72
Premium $4.65 $46.35 $92.71
Diesel $5.30 $52.83 $105.66

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Uniontown and Portage. The current time is 04:02:31.

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.