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Distance from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

Distance

182 mi

Time

3 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $34

There are 164.82 miles from Chicago to Indianapolis in southeast direction and 182 miles (292.90 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 S route.

Chicago and Indianapolis are 3 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN. The halfway point is Remington, IN.

Please note the time difference between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN is 1 hour. The current time in Chicago is 3:21 pm and the current time in Indianapolis is 4:21 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Chicago to Indianapolis is $24.54.

During the route, an average car will release 142.83 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.761005 and -87.119812, or 40º 45' 39.618" N, 87º 7' 11.3232" W. This location is 90.76 miles away from Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN and it would take approximately 1 hour 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Remington, IN, situated 93 miles from Chicago, IL and 91 miles from Indianapolis, IN. It would take 1 hour 39 mins to go from Chicago to Remington and 1 hour 32 mins to go from Indianapolis to Remington.