How far is South Bend, IN from Indianapolis, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Bend and Indianapolis is 132.4 miles (213.08 km).
Flight distance from South Bend, IN to Indianapolis, IN is 132.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from South Bend to Indianapolis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Bend, Indiana to Indianapolis, Indiana is: 148 miles (238.19 km) by car.
Driving from South Bend to Indianapolis will take approximately 02 hours 34 minutes.
#1 South Bend
The most populous city in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It is located on the St. Joseph River in northern Indiana. South Bend is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Notre Dame campus and the South Bend Chocolate Company.
| Population | 101868 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°41'0"N 86°15'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.6833800 |
| Longitude | -86.2500100 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Indianapolis
The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. It is located in central Indiana. Indianapolis is a major center for motorsports and is home to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
| Population | 877903 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°46'6"N 86°9'29"W |
| Latitude | 39.7683800 |
| Longitude | -86.1580400 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Indianapolis: Monument Circle (-86.158009,39.768033)
Estimated Travel Time Between South Bend and Indianapolis
The distance between South Bend and Indianapolis is 238 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 38 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 South Bend and Indianapolis. The current time is 05:43:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.77 liters (5.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Bend and Indianapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Bend to Indianapolis is $17.68 (diesel $22.8).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $17.68 | $20.24 | $22.6 | $22.8 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Bend and Indianapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to South Bend 248.3 miles (400 km)
Driving distance from Alaska, IN to South Bend 180.95 miles (291 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to South Bend 214.25 miles (345 km)
