How far is Utah, IN from Peru, IN?
The driving distance from Utah, IN to Peru, IN is about 160.7 miles (258.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 132.4 miles (213.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Utah and Peru.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Utah and Peru.
-
1
Start on George Street
135 m · 22 sec · George Street
-
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto Green Boulevard
682 ft · 25 sec · Green Boulevard
-
3
Turn left onto Sunnyside Avenue
5.1 mi · 9 min · Sunnyside Avenue
-
4
At the end of the road, turn left
10.1 mi · 18 min
-
5
Turn right onto North Meridian Street
6.3 mi · 10 min · North Meridian Street
-
6
Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Indianapolis
994 ft · 24 sec
-
7
Merge slight left
61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min
-
8
Take the exit slight right toward I 465, I 74 West: Shadeland Avenue
1255 ft · 30 sec
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North: Shadeland Avenue
2621 ft · 1 min
-
10
Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North
2427 ft · 59 sec
-
11
Merge slight left
10.4 mi · 12 min
-
12
Keep slight left
1477 ft · 20 sec
-
13
Continue on I-465 WB
1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB
-
14
Continue straight
2.6 mi · 3 min
-
15
Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue
2147 ft · 52 sec
-
16
Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street
52 m · 6 sec
-
17
Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue
1412 ft · 43 sec · North Keystone Avenue
-
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street
34 m · 6 sec
-
19
Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street
1186 ft · 31 sec
-
20
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway
133 m · 12 sec
-
21
Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway
5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway
-
22
Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street
52.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min · North Meridian Street
-
23
Turn right onto Business US-31
2.1 mi · 4 min · Business US-31
-
24
Turn straight
80 m · 12 sec
-
25
Turn slight right onto West Main Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
-
26
Turn right onto South Broadway
15 m · 2 sec · South Broadway
-
27
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Utah and Peru.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 74 West
Merge slight left
61.6 mi · 01h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Utah and Showers And Thunderstorms near Peru.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Utah to Peru?
The road trip is about 160.7 miles (258.6 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?
Beech Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.3 miles from Utah and 80.3 miles from Peru.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 132.4 miles (213.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.38 one way or $42.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Utah and Showers And Thunderstorms near Peru.
Stop Ideas Near Beech Grove
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beech Grove.
Indianapolis Union Station
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Utah and Peru. Straight-line distance: 132.4 mi (213.07 km).
#1 Utah
City in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.0608900, -84.8980100 |
| Altitude | 145 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Peru
City in Indiana, United States
| Population | 10,937 |
| Coordinates | 40.7536500, -86.0688800 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: Peru (-86.06888, 40.75365)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 259 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $21.38 | $42.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $24.11 | $48.23 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $26.39 | $52.78 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $30.07 | $60.15 |
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 16, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.