Indianapolis, IN

Indiana

25
Destinations

Indianapolis, IN is a gateway to great road trips in 25 driving routes available. Browse 25 routes with drive times, distances, and gas costs.

Driving Times from Indianapolis, IN

25 destinations

Medium Trips — 4

Charleston, WV
340 miles
6h 10min
Columbus, OH
218 miles
3h 57min
Frankfort, KY
166 miles
3h 1min
Jefferson City, MO
432 miles
7h 51min

Long Distance — 21

Albany, NY
876 miles
15h 55min
Annapolis, MD
674 miles
12h 15min
Atlanta, GA
555 miles
10h 5min
Augusta, ME
1163 miles
21h 8min
Austin, TX
1204 miles
21h 53min
Baton Rouge, LA
914 miles
16h 37min
Bismarck, ND
1143 miles
20h 46min
Boise, ID
2033 miles
36h 57min
Boston, MA
1047 miles
19h 2min
Carson City, NV
2317 miles
42h 7min
Cheyenne, WY
1279 miles
23h 15min
Columbia, SC
635 miles
11h 32min
Concord, NH
1029 miles
18h 42min
Denver, CO
1298 miles
23h 36min
Des Moines, IA
534 miles
9h 42min
Dover, DE
739 miles
13h 26min
Harrisburg, PA
639 miles
11h 37min
Hartford, CT
933 miles
16h 57min
Helena, MT
1792 miles
32h 34min
Jackson, MS
731 miles
13h 17min
Juneau, AK
3197 miles
58h 7min

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Indianapolis, IN from Albany, NY?
Indianapolis, IN is approximately 340 miles from Charleston, WV, taking around 6h 10m.
What cities are within 3 hours of Indianapolis, IN?
There are 0 cities within 3 hours, including nearby cities.
How many routes from Indianapolis, IN?
Indianapolis, IN has 25 routes in our database.

How Far Is Indianapolis, IN from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Indianapolis, IN to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Cincinnati, roughly 120 miles away by road.

Cincinnati~120 mi · 2h
Louisville~130 mi · 2h 15m
Chicago~200 mi · 3h 30m
Columbus~200 mi · 3h 30m
St Louis~275 mi · 4h 45m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Indianapolis, IN

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Indianapolis, IN by road:

Indianapolis (IND)~10 mi · 15 min
Cincinnati (CVG)~115 mi · 2h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Indianapolis, IN: What to Know

As a Indiana starting point, Indianapolis, IN gives drivers straightforward access to the Midwest's main corridors. Weekday mornings before 7 AM are typically the quietest time to get on the road, while Friday afternoons and holiday weekends see the heaviest traffic on routes out of town. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Plan Your Drive from Indianapolis IN

Indianapolis IN serves as a great base for exploring by car, with 25 routes available on this page. Whether you need a quick commute estimate or want to map out a weekend road trip, you will find driving times and costs for every destination below. Each route includes up-to-date data on distance, fuel estimates at current prices, toll costs where applicable, and recommendations for the best departure times. Tap any card to see the full route details and start planning your drive.