Danville, Illinois to Indianapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Danville, Illinois from Indianapolis?

The distance from Danville, Illinois to Indianapolis is 81.8 miles (131.6 km) as the crow flies. Indianapolis is located ESE of Danville, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 88 miles, taking about 1h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Illinois in Illinois and Indianapolis in Indiana.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Danville, Illinois 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.