Origin
Edgewood, IN
Night in Edgewood on Friday
Local time
10:08 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edgewood, IN to Utah, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 56m
Distance
92 mi
148 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 48m
★
6 AM
1h 56m
8 AM
2h 13m
10 AM
2h 2m
12 PM
2h 0m
3 PM
2h 3m
5 PM
2h 12m
8 PM
1h 51m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Edgewood, IN
Choco Kitty
Utah, IN
Airam Dato-on
Trip Overview
The drive from Edgewood, IN to Utah, IN covers 92 miles and takes about 1h 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 74, SR 48, SR 101 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 62.4 miles on I 74. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.38 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
46 miles from Edgewood, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 56m. Total distance: 92 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 56m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (98%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 1h 56m highway drive covering 92 miles, with most of the trip on I 74 and SR 48. The longest continuous stretch is about 62.4 miles on I 74.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 74 is the longest continuous segment at about 62.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 74 and SR 48. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.4 miles in near US 31 / South East Street.
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 92 miles you will encounter 14 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 1.4 miles (US 31 / South East Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.4 miles (US 31): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.5 miles (US 31): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
1.4 mi into trip
|
~2m in
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US 31 / South East Street
Turn right onto US 31 / South East Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
1.4 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 31
Take the ramp onto US 31 toward I 465 West, I 74 West, I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 465 West, I 74 West, I 465 East, I 74...
9
1.5 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
US 31
Keep slight right at fork onto US 31 toward I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North
8
7.7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
I 74
Take the exit onto I 74 toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati, Southeastern Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 49
Toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati, Sou...
8
7.9 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
I 74
Keep slight right at fork onto I 74 toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Edgewood, IN to Utah, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Milan along the way.
Milan
70.1 mi in
|
~1h 18m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 74 | 62.4 mi | 1h 7m |
| SR 48 | 10.1 mi | 17m |
| SR 101 | 6.2 mi | 9m |
| I 69 | 5.9 mi | 6m |
| SR 148 | 5.1 mi | 9m |
| Madison Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Thompson Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| US 31 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 74
— 62.4 mi, about 1h 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edgewood, IN and Utah, IN.
1
Start on East Dudley Avenue
77 ft
·
9 sec
·
East Dudley Avenue
2
Turn left onto Madison Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Madison Avenue
3
Turn left onto East Thompson Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Thompson Road
4
Turn slight right
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
5
Turn right onto US 31
25 ft
·
0 sec
·
South East Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Take the ramp onto US 31
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
US 31
Toward I 465 West, I 74 West, I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Keep slight right at fork onto US 31
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
US 31
Toward I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North
Use the slight right lane.
8
Merge onto I 69; I 74; I 465
5.9 mi
·
6 min
·
I 69; I 74; I 465
9
Take the exit onto I 74
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
I 74
Exit 49
Toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati, Southeastern Avenue
Use the slight right lane.
10
Keep slight right at fork onto I 74
62 mi
·
1 hr 7 min
·
I 74
Toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati
Use the slight right lane.
11
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
Exit 156
Toward SR 101: Sunman, Milan
12
Turn right onto SR 101
6.2 mi
·
9 min
·
SR 101
13
Turn left onto SR 48
10 mi
·
17 min
·
SR 48
14
Turn right onto SR 148
5.1 mi
·
9 min
·
SR 148
Use the right lane.
15
Turn right onto US 50
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Green Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
16
Turn left onto George Street
468 ft
·
24 sec
·
George Street
Use the left lane.
17
Arrive at destination
George Street
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 46 miles from Edgewood, IN, or about 52m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 62.4 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 20 miles or 24m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 46 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 26m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Utah, IN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Edgewood, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Edgewood, IN
This is one driving day of about 92 miles and 1h 56m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Edgewood, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 74 for about 62.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 46 mi from Edgewood, IN · 52m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
46 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 46 miles from Edgewood, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 74 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 62.4 miles.
Arriving in Utah, IN
The final approach into Utah, 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
$14.38 one way
$28.77 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
32 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $15.79 | $31.58 |
| premium | $4.89 | $17.70 | $35.41 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $20.31 | $40.62 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 32.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 27.6 | 0 | $9.66 | $4.42 |
| Efficient EV | 23 | 0 | $8.05 | $3.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 36.8 | 0 | $12.88 | $5.89 |
Gas CO2
32 kg
EV CO2
11 kg (66% 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
Utah, IN
Night in Utah on Friday
Local time
10:08 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
1h 56m 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 Edgewood, IN to Utah, IN covers 92 miles and takes about 1h 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 74, SR 48, SR 101. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 46 miles from Edgewood, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.38 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 92 miles you will encounter 14 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 1.4 miles (US 31 / South East Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.4 miles (US 31): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.5 miles (US 31): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Edgewood, IN to Utah, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Milan along the way.
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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