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Trip from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 29m

Distance

81.3 mi

131 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 23m ★
6 AM
1h 30m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 35m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 43m
8 PM
1h 26m

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

town in Indiana, United States

Brookville, IN

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city in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States

Fishers, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN covers 81.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Metamora Road, West 2nd Street, West 3rd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.71 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 81.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 29m drive with frequent turns across 81.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Metamora Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN is easy. At 1h 29m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Metamora Road
West 2nd Street
West 3rd Street
Highway 52
East Main Street
I 465 North
I 69 North
IN-37

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Longest stretch: Metamora Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Main Street

0.3 mi · 34 sec · Main Street
2

Turn left onto Metamora Road

29 mi · 42 min · Metamora Road
3

Turn left onto West 2nd Street

0.2 mi · 21 sec · West 2nd Street
4

Turn slight right onto West 3rd Street

0.3 mi · 30 sec · West 3rd Street
5

Continue on United States Highway 52

18 mi · 26 min · United States Highway 52
6

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

157 ft · 3 sec · East Main Street
7

Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

14 mi · 21 min · East Main Street
8

Turn left onto I 465 North, US 52 West

0.4 mi · 52 sec · I 465 North, US 52 West
9

Merge slight left

9.8 mi · 11 min
10

Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Fort Wayne

4.2 mi · 5 min · I 69 North: Fort Wayne
11

Keep slight right to continue on IN-37

0.8 mi · 49 sec · IN-37
12

Take the exit slight right toward 116th Street

0.4 mi · 57 sec · 116th Street
13

Turn left onto East 116th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · East 116th Street
14

Turn left onto Lantern Road

479 ft · 16 sec · Lantern Road
15

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 40.7 mi from Brookville, IN · 44m into the drive

Downtown Cleveland, IN, IN

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cleveland, IN

41 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

Columbia, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 18 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cleveland, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 40.7 miles from Brookville, 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

$12.71 one way

$25.42 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 28 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $13.96 $27.91
premium $4.89 $15.65 $31.29
diesel $5.61 $17.95 $35.90

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$13

Estimated CO2 emission: 28.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 24.4 0 $8.54 $3.90
Efficient EV 20.3 0 $7.11 $3.25
EV Truck/SUV 32.5 0 $11.38 $5.20

Gas CO2

28 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (64% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Brookville, IN

Late night in Brookville on Thursday

Local time

5:34 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fishers, IN

Late night in Fishers on Thursday

Local time

5:34 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

53°F

Cleveland, IN

41 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

2 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

1h 29m 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 Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN covers 81.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Metamora Road, West 2nd Street, West 3rd Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 40.7 miles from Brookville, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.71 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.
The drive from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN is easy. At 1h 29m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brookville, IN to Fishers, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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