Indiana road trips
Indiana Road Trip Fuel Cost Guide
A curated guide to driving in Indiana — every popular route below includes distance, driving time and estimated fuel cost at Indiana's current $3.20/gal average. Start with the editor's picks, then explore 64 more drives.
Pair any route with our trip cost calculator, Indiana gas prices or EV road trip guide.
Editor's picks
Highlighted Indiana road trips
Curated picks before the full list — handpicked for distance, fuel cost and EV practicality.
Louisville → Indianapolis
Quick 126-mile drive — great for a day trip or weekend escape.
Miami → Indianapolis
1213 miles · 19.6 h — the headline Indiana road trip.
Indianapolis → Cincinnati
~$13 in gas at Indiana's estimated $3.20/gal.
Chicago → Indianapolis
185-mile drive with solid DC fast-charging coverage.
Editor's picks
Popular Drives in Indiana
Curated short-distance Indiana routes most likely to plan in a single weekend.
Indianapolis, IN → Chicago, IL
185 mi · 3.0 h · ~$21 gas
Indianapolis, IN → Louisville, KY
126 mi · 2.0 h · ~$14 gas
Indianapolis, IN → Milwaukee, WI
287 mi · 4.6 h · ~$33 gas
Indianapolis, IN → St. Louis, MO
272 mi · 4.4 h · ~$31 gas
Columbus, OH → Indianapolis, IN
199 mi · 3.2 h · ~$23 gas
Indianapolis, IN → Detroit, MI
283 mi · 4.6 h · ~$32 gas
Cincinnati, OH → Indianapolis, IN
117 mi · 1.9 h · ~$13 gas
Nashville, TN → Indianapolis, IN
296 mi · 4.8 h · ~$34 gas
All Indiana road trips (64)
Jump to all 64 routesIndianapolis, IN → Cincinnati, OH
117 mi · 1.9 h
Louisville, KY → Indianapolis, IN
126 mi · 2.0 h
Lexington, KY → Indianapolis, IN
176 mi · 2.8 h
Chicago, IL → Indianapolis, IN
185 mi · 3.0 h
Indianapolis, IN → Columbus, OH
199 mi · 3.2 h
Indianapolis, IN → Toledo, OH
223 mi · 3.6 h
Indianapolis, IN → Ann Arbor, MI
253 mi · 4.1 h
Indianapolis, IN → Grand Rapids, MI
262 mi · 4.2 h
Indianapolis, IN → St. Louis, MO
272 mi · 4.4 h
Indianapolis, IN → Detroit, MI
283 mi · 4.6 h
Indianapolis, IN → Milwaukee, WI
287 mi · 4.6 h
Nashville, TN → Indianapolis, IN
296 mi · 4.8 h
Indianapolis, IN → Cleveland, OH
310 mi · 5.0 h
Indianapolis, IN → Madison, WI
334 mi · 5.4 h
Knoxville, TN → Indianapolis, IN
342 mi · 5.5 h
Pittsburgh, PA → Indianapolis, IN
389 mi · 6.3 h
Chattanooga, TN → Indianapolis, IN
389 mi · 6.3 h
Asheville, NC → Indianapolis, IN
412 mi · 6.6 h
Huntsville, AL → Indianapolis, IN
412 mi · 6.6 h
Roanoke, VA → Indianapolis, IN
446 mi · 7.2 h
Memphis, TN → Indianapolis, IN
453 mi · 7.3 h
Indianapolis, IN → Des Moines, IA
484 mi · 7.8 h
Indianapolis, IN → Springfield, MO
501 mi · 8.1 h
Atlanta, GA → Indianapolis, IN
504 mi · 8.1 h
Charlotte, NC → Indianapolis, IN
505 mi · 8.1 h
Birmingham, AL → Indianapolis, IN
511 mi · 8.2 h
Buffalo, NY → Indianapolis, IN
513 mi · 8.3 h
Indianapolis, IN → Kansas City, MO
533 mi · 8.6 h
Little Rock, AR → Indianapolis, IN
570 mi · 9.2 h
Columbia, SC → Indianapolis, IN
577 mi · 9.3 h
More routes (34)
Washington, DC → Indianapolis, IN
579 mi · 9.3 h
Harrisburg, PA → Indianapolis, IN
581 mi · 9.4 h
Augusta, GA → Indianapolis, IN
582 mi · 9.4 h
Raleigh, NC → Indianapolis, IN
583 mi · 9.4 h
Richmond, VA → Indianapolis, IN
585 mi · 9.4 h
Rochester, NY → Indianapolis, IN
591 mi · 9.5 h
Indianapolis, IN → St. Paul, MN
593 mi · 9.6 h
Baltimore, MD → Indianapolis, IN
602 mi · 9.7 h
Indianapolis, IN → Topeka, KS
602 mi · 9.7 h
Montgomery, AL → Indianapolis, IN
603 mi · 9.7 h
Indianapolis, IN → Minneapolis, MN
603 mi · 9.7 h
Indianapolis, IN → Omaha, NE
617 mi · 10.0 h
Indianapolis, IN → Lincoln, NE
660 mi · 10.6 h
Scranton, PA → Indianapolis, IN
663 mi · 10.7 h
Jackson, MS → Indianapolis, IN
664 mi · 10.7 h
Wilmington, DE → Indianapolis, IN
665 mi · 10.7 h
Syracuse, NY → Indianapolis, IN
667 mi · 10.8 h
Myrtle Beach, SC → Indianapolis, IN
686 mi · 11.1 h
Philadelphia, PA → Indianapolis, IN
688 mi · 11.1 h
Virginia Beach, VA → Indianapolis, IN
693 mi · 11.2 h
Indianapolis, IN → Tulsa, OK
697 mi · 11.2 h
Wilmington, NC → Indianapolis, IN
700 mi · 11.3 h
Charleston, SC → Indianapolis, IN
701 mi · 11.3 h
Savannah, GA → Indianapolis, IN
710 mi · 11.5 h
Indianapolis, IN → Sioux Falls, SD
713 mi · 11.5 h
Indianapolis, IN → Wichita, KS
730 mi · 11.8 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Indianapolis, IN
738 mi · 11.9 h
Newark, NJ → Indianapolis, IN
750 mi · 12.1 h
New York, NY → Indianapolis, IN
759 mi · 12.2 h
Indianapolis, IN → Dallas, TX
901 mi · 14.5 h
Orlando, FL → Indianapolis, IN
970 mi · 15.6 h
Indianapolis, IN → Houston, TX
1022 mi · 16.5 h
Indianapolis, IN → Denver, CO
1178 mi · 19.0 h
Miami, FL → Indianapolis, IN
1213 mi · 19.6 h
Best driving cost routes in Indiana
Top Indiana road trips with gas, distance and driving time at the state's estimated $3.20/gal.
Cheapest Indiana road trips
Short, low-fuel-cost drives — great for a weekend trip from Indiana.
Long-distance road trips from Indiana
500+ mile drives for cross-country and multi-day road trip planning.
Drives in neighboring states
Cross-state routes near Indiana — Kentucky, Illinois, Ohio.
Gas prices in Indiana
Estimated regular at $3.20/gal · premium $3.85 · diesel $3.55.
Best vehicles for Indiana drivers
- Best hybridToyota Prius57 MPG
- Best EVLucid Air134 MPGe
- Best SUVNissan Rogue33 MPG
- Best truckFord Maverick26 MPG
Commute cost in Indiana
Daily driving cost estimates for major Indiana-area cities.
EV vs gas in Indiana
Compare driving cost of an EV vs a gas car for Indiana trips and commutes.