Frederick to Indianapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Frederick from Indianapolis?

The distance from Frederick to Indianapolis is 466.2 miles (750.3 km) as the crow flies. Indianapolis is located W of Frederick. By car, the driving distance is approximately 527.7 miles, taking about 10h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Frederick in Maryland and Indianapolis in Indiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Frederick 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.