How far is Valparaiso, IN from Richmond, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Valparaiso and Richmond is 160.78 miles (258.76 km).

Flight distance from Valparaiso, IN to Richmond, IN is 160.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Valparaiso to Richmond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Valparaiso, Indiana to Richmond, Indiana is: 221.79 miles (356.93 km) by car.

Driving from Valparaiso to Richmond will take approximately 03 hours 53 minutes.

#1 Valparaiso

Town in Porter County, Indiana, United States

Population	33944
GPS Coordinates	41°28'23"N 87°3'40"W
Latitude	41.4730900
Longitude	-87.0611400
Altitude	242
Country	United States

#2 Richmond

City in Indiana, United States

Population	35239
GPS Coordinates	39°49'44"N 84°53'25"W
Latitude	39.8289400
Longitude	-84.8902400
Altitude	299
Country	United States

Starting point in Valparaiso: Walnut Street (-87.06114,41.47311)
Ending point in Richmond: US 27 (-84.890345,39.828941)

Estimated Travel Time Between Valparaiso and Richmond

The distance between Valparaiso and Richmond is 357 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 57 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Valparaiso, IN and Richmond, IN. The current time in Valparaiso is 04:51:37, although it is 05:51:37 in Richmond.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	07 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	05 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.63 liters (7.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Valparaiso and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Valparaiso to Richmond is $26.49 (diesel $34.17).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$26.49	$30.33	$33.87	$34.17

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Valparaiso and Richmond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.