How far is Princeton, IN from Gary, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Princeton and Gary is 224.03 miles (360.55 km).

Flight distance from Princeton, IN to Gary, IN is 224.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Princeton to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Princeton, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 247.8 miles (398.79 km) by car.

Driving from Princeton to Gary will take approximately 04 hours 19 minutes.

#1 Princeton

City in Indiana, United States

Population	8793
GPS Coordinates	38°21'19"N 87°34'3"W
Latitude	38.3553200
Longitude	-87.5675200
Altitude	152
Country	United States

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.

Population	74693
GPS Coordinates	41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W
Latitude	41.5933700
Longitude	-87.3464300
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Princeton: North Main Street (-87.567527,38.35532)
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)

Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Gary

The distance between Princeton and Gary is 399 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 25 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Princeton and Gary. The current time is 00:53:46.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	08 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	06 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.1 liters (8.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Gary is $29.6 (diesel $38.18).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$29.6	$33.88	$37.84	$38.18

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.