How far is Wilmington, IN from Fishers, IN?

The driving distance from Wilmington, IN to Fishers, IN is about 99.9 miles (160.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.9 miles (135.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 24m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
99.88 mi
01h 42m
Flight
83.93 mi
135.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.93 mi
Kilometers
135.07 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.88 mi
Kilometers
160.74 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fishers
Thu, May 7, 1:47 AM EDT
Return by in Wilmington
Thu, May 7, 3:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilmington
2026-05-07T00:04
Arrive Fishers
Thu, May 7, 1:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilmington
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
Adams
IN

Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana

From Wilmington
51.3 mi
00h 51m
To Fishers
48.6 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilmington and Fishers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilmington and Fishers.

  1. 1

    Start on Probst Road

    149 m · 27 sec · Probst Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    11.6 mi · 17 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Warpath Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · North Warpath Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Meridian Street

    8.7 mi · 14 min · North Meridian Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Indianapolis

    994 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465, I 74 West: Shadeland Avenue

    1255 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North: Shadeland Avenue

    2621 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 North

    2427 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

    1.2 km · 49 sec · IN-37

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

    1967 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · East 116th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lantern Road

    146 m · 16 sec · Lantern Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lantern Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilmington and Fishers.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
61.8 mi · 62%
I 465 North
11.4 mi · 11%
North Meridian Street
8.67 mi · 9%
I 69 North
4.21 mi · 4%
North Warpath Drive
3.04 mi · 3%
IN-37
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
83.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adams
00h 51m from Wilmington
Leave By
3:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Wilmington and Chance Rain Showers near Fishers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilmington to Fishers?

The road trip is about 99.9 miles (160.7 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Adams is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.3 miles from Wilmington and 48.6 miles from Fishers.

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

The direct path is about 83.9 miles (135.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.27 one way or $26.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Wilmington and Chance Rain Showers near Fishers.

Stop Ideas Near Adams

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

47 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

67 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

93 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

96 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilmington and Fishers. Straight-line distance: 83.93 mi (135.07 km).

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#1 Wilmington

Unincorporated community in Dearborn County, Indiana

Population4,193
Coordinates39.0625600, -84.9466200
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Fishers

#2 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Probst Road (-84.946425, 39.06254)
End: Lantern Road (-86.013783, 39.95559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.52 gal
13.34 L · about $13.27
Round trip
$26.55
7.04 gal · 26.68 L
Estimated CO2
31.3 kg one way
Round trip: 62.6 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.27 $26.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.97 $29.94
Premium $4.65 $16.38 $32.76
Diesel $5.30 $18.67 $37.34

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Fishers. The current time is 00:04:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.