Milwaukee to Richmond, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

271.2 miles 436.5 km · straight line
339.6 miles actual route 546.6 km · driving distance
6h 40min estimated drive time
$33 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
144° SE bearing direction

How far is Milwaukee from Richmond, Indiana?

The distance from Milwaukee to Richmond, Indiana is 271.2 miles (436.5 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Indiana is located SE of Milwaukee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 339.6 miles, taking about 6h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Milwaukee in Wisconsin and Richmond, Indiana in Indiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Milwaukee and Richmond, Indiana. 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 Milwaukee to Richmond, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 40min $33 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 0min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 20min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Milwaukee & Richmond, Indiana

Quick Facts

Milwaukee
43.04°N, 87.91°W
America/Chicago
188m elevation
Richmond, Indiana
39.83°N, 84.89°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
299m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM