How far is Woodburn, IN from Indianapolis, IN?

The driving distance from Woodburn, IN to Indianapolis, IN is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.2 miles (187 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
142.24 mi
02h 20m
Flight
116.17 mi
186.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.17 mi
Kilometers
186.96 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.24 mi
Kilometers
228.92 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indianapolis
Sat, May 30, 9:29 PM EDT
Return by in Woodburn
Sat, May 30, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodburn
2026-05-30T19:08
Arrive Indianapolis
Sat, May 30, 9:29 PM 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 Woodburn
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
Upland
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Woodburn
68.7 mi
01h 10m
To Indianapolis
73.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph E
Destination
82°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodburn and Indianapolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodburn and Indianapolis.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Center Street

    33 m · 7 sec · Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1224 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Woodburn Road

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Woodburn Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Webster Road

    127 m · 16 sec · North Webster Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Old US 24

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Old US 24

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    79 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1994 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Expressway

    20.5 mi · 22 min · Ronald Reagan Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Indianapolis

    1529 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1065 ft · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1508 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Binford Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Binford Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

    3 mi · 6 min · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway, North Drive

    1215 ft · 32 sec · East Fall Creek Parkway, North Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Meridian Street

    2.4 mi · 7 min · North Meridian Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Monument Circle

    112 m · 47 sec · Monument Circle

  22. 22

    Turn left

    23 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    78 m · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodburn and Indianapolis.

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
95.7 mi · 67%
Ronald Reagan Expressway
20.5 mi · 14%
Binford Boulevard
6.43 mi · 5%
Old US 24
4.84 mi · 3%
Woodburn Road
3.39 mi · 2%
East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
2.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Merge slight left

70.5 mi · 01h 16m

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
+26 mi
116.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Upland
01h 10m from Woodburn
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodburn and Mostly Sunny near Indianapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodburn to Indianapolis?

The road trip is about 142.2 miles (228.9 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?

Upland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.7 miles from Woodburn and 73.6 miles from Indianapolis.

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

The direct path is about 116.2 miles (187 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 $18.93 one way or $37.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodburn and Mostly Sunny near Indianapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Upland

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

97 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

97 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Waterloo

113 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

119 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodburn and Indianapolis. Straight-line distance: 116.17 mi (186.96 km).

Woodburn

#1 Woodburn

City in Indiana, USA

Population1,655
Coordinates41.1253300, -84.8533000
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Indianapolis

#2 Indianapolis

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Population877,903
Coordinates39.7683800, -86.1580400
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-84.853264, 41.125344)
End: Monument Circle (-86.158009, 39.768033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.02 gal
19 L · about $18.93
Round trip
$37.86
10.04 gal · 38 L
Estimated CO2
44.6 kg one way
Round trip: 89.2 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.93 $37.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.35 $42.70
Premium $4.65 $23.36 $46.73
Diesel $5.30 $26.63 $53.25

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

There is no time difference between Woodburn and Indianapolis. The current time is 19:08:48.

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.