Bismarck, ND to Indianapolis, IN
State capital to state capital route
20h 46m
Drive Time
1143
Miles
$133
Gas Cost
9
Stops
Route Details
Distance1143 miles
Drive Time20h 46min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$133
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$148-$183
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How long is the drive from Bismarck, ND to Indianapolis, IN?
The drive takes approximately 20 hours and 46 minutes covering 1143 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 38 gallons of gas, costing approximately $133 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.