How far is West Lafayette, IN from Aboite, IN?

The driving distance from West Lafayette, IN to Aboite, IN is about 104.7 miles (168.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.3 miles (148.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.69 mi
02h 20m
Flight
92.26 mi
148.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.26 mi
Kilometers
148.48 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.69 mi
Kilometers
168.49 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aboite
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 AM EDT
Return by in West Lafayette
Thu, Apr 23, 7:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Lafayette
2026-04-23T03:10
Arrive Aboite
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Lafayette
9:30 PM EDT
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
Flora
IN

Human settlement in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

From West Lafayette
52.3 mi
01h 10m
To Aboite
52.4 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Lafayette and Aboite.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Lafayette and Aboite.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwestern Avenue

    13 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Vine Street

    84 m · 16 sec · Vine Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Wiggins Street

    1627 ft · 48 sec · Wiggins Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Old US Highway 231

    1 km · 2 min · Old US Highway 231

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North 6th Street

    111 m · 21 sec · North 6th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Salem Street

    61 m · 11 sec · Salem Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Fannon Drive

    142 m · 24 sec · Fannon Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Fannon Drive

    2457 ft · 1 min · Fannon Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Greenbush Street

    1592 ft · 51 sec · Greenbush Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    2364 ft · 47 sec · North 15th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Schuyler Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Schuyler Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Hoosier Heartland Highway

    1966 ft · 39 sec · Hoosier Heartland Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    3 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    35.2 mi · 44 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Logansport Bypass

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Logansport Bypass

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Wabash Road

    44.6 mi · 56 min · Wabash Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    12.2 mi · 16 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Redding Drive

    1592 ft · 1 min · Redding Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Aboite Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Aboite Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Aboite Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Lafayette and Aboite.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wabash Road
48.9 mi · 47%
Hoosier Heartland Highway
35.6 mi · 34%
Logansport Bypass
2.49 mi · 2%
Schuyler Avenue
2.1 mi · 2%
Aboite Road
0.76 mi · 1%
Old US Highway 231
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Wabash Road

Turn left onto Wabash Road

44.6 mi · 00h 56m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
92.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flora
01h 10m from West Lafayette
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Lafayette and Mostly Sunny near Aboite.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Lafayette to Aboite?

The road trip is about 104.7 miles (168.5 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Flora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.3 miles from West Lafayette and 52.4 miles from Aboite.

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

The direct path is about 92.3 miles (148.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.91 one way or $27.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Lafayette and Mostly Sunny near Aboite.

Stop Ideas Near Flora

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

76 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Rensselaer

92 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

100 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

102 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Lafayette and Aboite. Straight-line distance: 92.26 mi (148.48 km).

West Lafayette

#1 West Lafayette

The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Population51,605
Coordinates40.4258700, -86.9080700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Aboite

#2 Aboite

Township in Allen County, Indiana

Population90,543
Coordinates41.0008800, -85.3180300
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: West Lafayette (-86.90807, 40.42587)
End: Aboite (-85.31803, 41.00088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.69 gal
13.98 L · about $13.91
Round trip
$27.83
7.38 gal · 27.96 L
Estimated CO2
32.8 kg one way
Round trip: 65.6 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.91 $27.83
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.69 $31.39
Premium $4.65 $17.17 $34.35
Diesel $5.30 $19.57 $39.14

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

There is no time difference between West Lafayette and Aboite. The current time is 03:10:02.

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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.