How far is Westport, IN from City of Gary, IN?

The driving distance from Westport, IN to City of Gary, IN is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.4 miles (308.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
218.66 mi
03h 33m
Flight
191.43 mi
308.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.43 mi
Kilometers
308.08 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.66 mi
Kilometers
351.9 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Gary
Thu, Oct 15, 8:13 PM CDT
Return by in Westport
Fri, Oct 16, 12:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westport
2026-10-15T17:39
Arrive City of Gary
Thu, Oct 15, 9:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:33 AM to 10:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westport
9:00 PM EDT
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
Jefferson
IN

Unincorporated community in Clinton County, Indiana

From Westport
107.2 mi
01h 46m
To City of Gary
111.4 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
64°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westport and City of Gary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westport and City of Gary.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1382 ft · 49 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Dean Street

    879 ft · 41 sec · North Dean Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    9.1 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    5 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1220 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 74 West, US 421: Indianapolis

    38.6 mi · 42 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Southeastern Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Southeastern Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Southeastern Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southeastern Avenue

    32 m · 6 sec · Southeastern Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeastern Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Southeastern Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Cruse Street

    129 m · 14 sec · Cruse Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    111 m · 16 sec · East Market Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Dickson Street

    526 ft · 20 sec · Dickson Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Ohio Street

    39 m · 6 sec · East Ohio Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Dickson Street

    542 ft · 22 sec · Dickson Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East New York Street

    647 ft · 26 sec · East New York Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Pine Street

    1019 ft · 27 sec · North Pine Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight

    38 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65 North: Chicago

    1265 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    29.6 mi · 36 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    120.1 mi · 2 hr 12 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East 5th Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on East 4th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East 4th Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    2662 ft · 1 min · Madison Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West 8th Avenue

    875 ft · 31 sec · West 8th Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left

    104 m · 25 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westport and City of Gary.

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
30 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 West
120 mi · 55%
I 74 West
38.6 mi · 18%
I 65 North
29.8 mi · 14%
Southeastern Avenue
6.27 mi · 3%
West Main Street
4.99 mi · 2%
East 5th Avenue
0.96 mi
Longest Stretch

US 52 West

Merge slight left

120 mi · 02h 12m

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
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
191.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jefferson
01h 46m from Westport
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Westport and Rain Showers near City of Gary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westport to City of Gary?

The road trip is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Jefferson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.2 miles from Westport and 111.4 miles from City of Gary.

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

The direct path is about 191.4 miles (308.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.81 one way or $59.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Westport and City of Gary, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Westport and Rain Showers near City of Gary.

Stop Ideas Near Jefferson

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 Jefferson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities
Scenic stop 6.1 mi away

Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities

Mulberry , IN
123 S Glick St, Mulberry, IN 46058, United States
Park,Municipal corporation,City or town hall,Public library,Water works
Dayton Town Hall
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

Dayton Town Hall

Dayton , IN
721 Walnut St, Dayton, IN 47941
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

30 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

35 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

37 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

68 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westport and City of Gary. Straight-line distance: 191.43 mi (308.08 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Westport

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

Population1,416
Coordinates39.1758900, -85.5730300
Altitude248
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 City of Gary

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population80,294
Coordinates41.5956000, -87.3452100
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-85.573031, 39.175903)
End: (-87.34521, 41.5956)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.72 gal
29.21 L · about $29.81
Round trip
$59.63
15.44 gal · 58.42 L
Estimated CO2
68.6 kg one way
Round trip: 137.2 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $29.81 $59.63
Mid-grade $4.46 $34.39 $68.79
Premium $4.99 $38.51 $77.01
Diesel $6.62 $51.11 $102.23

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Westport, IN and City of Gary, IN. The current time in Westport is 17:39:37, although it is 16:39:37 in City of Gary.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.