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Trip from Brooklyn, IN to Fishers, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h

Distance

44.5 mi

72 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 56m ★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 4m
12 PM
1h 3m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 10m
8 PM
0h 58m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Indiana, United States

Brooklyn, IN

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city in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States

Fishers, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Brooklyn, IN to Fishers, IN covers 44.5 miles and takes about 1h behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 69, SR 67, I 74 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16 miles on I 69. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h. Total distance: 44.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (95%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h highway drive covering 44.5 miles, with most of the trip on I 69 and SR 67. The longest continuous stretch is about 16 miles on I 69.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 69 is the longest continuous segment at about 16 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 69 and SR 67. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near Observatory Road.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.5 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (Observatory Road): Navigation decision point; at 14.2 miles (SR 67): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 38.6 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | Observatory Road

Turn right onto Observatory Road

Navigation decision point

6
14.2 mi into trip | ~23m in | SR 67

Take the ramp onto SR 67 toward I 74 East, I 465 East, SR 67 North

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Toward I 74 East, I 465 East, SR 67 North
6
38.6 mi into trip | ~51m in | I 69

Keep slight right at fork onto I 69 toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Exit 37 Toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne
8
42.9 mi into trip | ~57m in | SR 37 / IN-37

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 37 / IN-37 toward SR 37 North: 116th Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 205 Toward SR 37 North: 116th Street
7
43.6 mi into trip | ~58m in

Take the exit toward 116th Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 205 Toward 116th Street

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 69 16 mi 19m
SR 67 13.1 mi 19m
I 74 12.3 mi 14m
IN-37 0.8 mi <1m
North Church Street 0.5 mi 1m
East Sunset Lane 0.5 mi 1m
East 116th Street 0.4 mi 1m
Observatory Road 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 69 — 16 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn, IN and Fishers, IN.

1

Start on North Church Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Church Street
2

Turn left onto East Knox Street

0.1 mi · 21 sec · East Knox Street
3

Turn right onto Observatory Road

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Observatory Road
4

Turn left onto East Sunset Lane

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Sunset Lane
5

Turn right onto SR 67

13 mi · 18 min · SR 67
6

Take the ramp onto SR 67

0.3 mi · 40 sec · SR 67
Toward I 74 East, I 465 East, SR 67 North Use the right lane.
7

Merge onto I 74; I 465

12 mi · 14 min · I 74; I 465
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Continue on I 69; I 465

12 mi · 13 min · I 69; I 465
9

Keep slight right at fork onto I 69

4.2 mi · 5 min · I 69
Exit 37 Toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne
10

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 37

0.8 mi · 49 sec · IN-37
Exit 205 Toward SR 37 North: 116th Street Use the slight right lane.
11

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 56 sec
Exit 205 Toward 116th Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Turn left onto East 116th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · East 116th Street
Use the left lane.
13

Turn left onto Lantern Road

478 ft · 16 sec · Lantern Road
14

Arrive at destination

Lantern Road

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.2 mi from Brooklyn, IN · 32m into the drive

city in Marion County, Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Beech Grove, IN

22 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Miller, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Beech Grove, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.2 miles from Brooklyn, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Fishers, IN

The final approach into Fishers, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.96 one way

$13.91 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $7.64 $15.28
premium $4.89 $8.56 $17.13
diesel $5.61 $9.83 $19.65

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.4 0 $4.67 $2.14
Efficient EV 11.1 0 $3.89 $1.78
EV Truck/SUV 17.8 0 $6.23 $2.85

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Brooklyn, IN

Morning in Brooklyn on Friday

Local time

6:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fishers, IN

Morning in Fishers on Friday

Local time

6:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

75°F

Beech Grove, IN

22 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

22 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brooklyn, IN to Fishers, IN covers 44.5 miles and takes about 1h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 69, SR 67, I 74. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 22.2 miles from Brooklyn, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.96 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.5 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (Observatory Road): Navigation decision point; at 14.2 miles (SR 67): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 38.6 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

The route from Brooklyn, IN to Fishers, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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