Anderson, Indiana to Indianapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

34.4 miles 55.3 km · straight line
39 miles actual route 62.7 km · driving distance
59min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
228° SW bearing direction

How far is Anderson, Indiana from Indianapolis?

The distance from Anderson, Indiana to Indianapolis is 34.4 miles (55.3 km) as the crow flies. Indianapolis is located SW of Anderson, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 39 miles, taking about 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anderson, Indiana and Indianapolis. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Anderson, Indiana to Indianapolis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 59min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Anderson, Indiana & Indianapolis

Quick Facts

Anderson, Indiana
40.11°N, 85.68°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
268m elevation
Indianapolis
39.77°N, 86.16°W
America/New_York
218m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 11 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 724.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM