How far is Westfield, IN from Portage, IN?

The driving distance from Westfield, IN to Portage, IN is about 146.6 miles (236 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.3 miles (192 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 56m 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
146.66 mi
02h 28m
Flight
119.28 mi
191.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.28 mi
Kilometers
191.96 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.66 mi
Kilometers
236.02 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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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 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portage
Sat, May 30, 1:03 AM CDT
Return by in Westfield
Sat, May 30, 4:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westfield
2026-05-29T23:35
Arrive Portage
Sat, May 30, 2:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westfield
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
Round Grove
IN

Township in White County, Indiana

From Westfield
73 mi
01h 14m
To Portage
73.7 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
76°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1394 ft · 27 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    35 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2551 ft · 47 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on IN-32

    1.6 km · 2 min · IN-32

  5. 5

    Continue on West 176th Street

    4.3 mi · 6 min · West 176th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Base Line Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Base Line Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 421

    44 m · 2 sec · West Base Line Road

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto West Base Line Road

    9.8 mi · 15 min · West Base Line Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Lebanon Street

    1594 ft · 49 sec · South Lebanon Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    896 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  15. 15

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Avenue

    1760 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    4.3 mi · 9 min · Central Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Central Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 West
118 mi · 80%
West Base Line Road
12.1 mi · 8%
Central Avenue
6.01 mi · 4%
West 176th Street
4.31 mi · 3%
South Lebanon Street
2.99 mi · 2%
IN-32
0.97 mi · 1%
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 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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
119.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Round Grove
01h 14m from Westfield
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Westfield and Mostly Sunny near Portage.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 146.6 miles (236 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Round Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73 miles from Westfield and 73.7 miles from Portage.

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

The direct path is about 119.3 miles (192 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.53 one way or $39.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Westfield and Mostly Sunny near Portage.

Stop Ideas Near Round Grove

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

22 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Rensselaer

41 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

58 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

62 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westfield and Portage. Straight-line distance: 119.28 mi (191.96 km).

Westfield

#1 Westfield

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population46,145
Coordinates40.0428200, -86.1274900
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Portage

#2 Portage

The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana.

Population90,543
Coordinates41.5758700, -87.1761500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-86.127489, 40.042746)
End: Central Avenue (-87.17615, 41.575874)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.18 gal
19.59 L · about $19.53
Round trip
$39.07
10.36 gal · 39.18 L
Estimated CO2
46 kg one way
Round trip: 92.1 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.53 $39.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.03 $44.06
Premium $4.65 $24.11 $48.22
Diesel $5.30 $27.47 $54.95

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 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Westfield, IN and Portage, IN. The current time in Westfield is 23:35:50, although it is 22:35:50 in Portage.

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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.