Origin
Camden, IN
Afternoon in Camden on Friday
Local time
3:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Camden, IN to Roth Park, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
36m
Distance
18.3 mi
29 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 35m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Camden, IN
Lonneke Meijer
Roth Park, IN
Sergio Zhukov
Trip Overview
This 18.3-mile drive from Camden to Roth Park in Indiana is a quick trip, taking about 36 minutes to complete. It's perfect for a single day trip, requiring no overnight stays. The route primarily uses US 421 and local roads like West 400 North and West Main Street, with about 36% of the journey on highways. With an estimated fuel cost of just $3, this is an economical option for exploring the Midwest. You'll find the drive offers a mixed experience, making it a straightforward and manageable excursion.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 18.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
36m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (36%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a mixed driving experience on this 18.3-mile route. While 36% of your journey will be on highways, you'll also navigate local roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.4 miles on US 421. This means the road character will likely shift, moving from potentially faster highway speeds to a more local, possibly slower pace as you approach your destination. The 'Mixed drive' profile suggests a varied feel behind the wheel, rather than a monotonous stretch.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 421 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 5.6 miles in.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 36m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 6.4 miles: Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
5.6 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
4
5.8 mi into trip
|
~11m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
4
6.4 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
4
11.3 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
US 421; SR 39
Turn right onto US 421; SR 39
Navigation decision point
4
17.7 mi into trip
|
~34m in
|
West 950 North
Turn left onto West 950 North
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 421 | 6.4 mi | 9m |
| West 400 North | 4.8 mi | 8m |
| West Main Street | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| East Main Street | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| W 400 N | 0.5 mi | 2m |
| West 950 North | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Old State Route 25 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West 300 North | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 421
— 6.4 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Camden, IN and Roth Park, IN.
1
Start on SR 218
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
West Main Street
2
Continue on SR 218
4.8 mi
·
8 min
·
West 400 North
3
Continue on W 400 N
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
W 400 N
4
Turn right
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
5
Turn right
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
6
Continue on this road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
this road
7
Turn right onto Deer Creek Trail
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
Deer Creek Trail
8
Turn right
297 ft
·
21 sec
9
Continue on West 300 North
0.2 mi
·
56 sec
·
West 300 North
10
Continue on Old State Route 25
0.2 mi
·
59 sec
·
Old State Route 25
11
Turn right onto East Main Street
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
East Main Street
12
Continue on US 421; SR 18; SR 39
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
West Main Street
13
Turn right onto US 421; SR 39
6.4 mi
·
9 min
·
US 421; SR 39
14
Turn left onto West 950 North
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West 950 North
15
Continue on West Pirates Roost Road
458 ft
·
20 sec
·
West Pirates Roost Road
16
Arrive at destination
West Pirates Roost Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.86 one way
$5.72 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.14 | $6.28 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.52 | $7.04 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.04 | $8.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.92 | $0.88 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.60 | $0.73 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.56 | $1.17 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Roth Park, IN
Afternoon in Roth Park on Friday
Local time
3:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
36m 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 Camden, IN to Roth Park, IN covers 18.3 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 421, West 400 North, West Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.1 miles from Camden, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.86 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 is a straightforward 36m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 6.4 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Camden, IN to Roth Park, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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