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Trip from Fishers, IN to Stony Creek, IN

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

2h 58m

Distance

133.8 mi

215 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$21

one way

EV Charging

Fair

3 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 34 min
4 AM
2h 47m ★
6 AM
2h 58m
8 AM
3h 21m
10 AM
3h 6m
12 PM
3h 4m
3 PM
3h 7m
5 PM
3h 20m
8 PM
2h 51m

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

city in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States

Fishers, IN

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Downtown Stony Creek, IN, IN

Stony Creek, IN

David Kanigan

Trip Overview

The drive from Fishers, IN to Stony Creek, IN covers 133.8 miles and takes about 2h 58m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on SR 37, Marion Road, North 100 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 32.9 miles on SR 37. At current regular gas prices, budget about $20.92 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.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

66.9 miles from Fishers, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 22m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 58m. Total distance: 133.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 58m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (37%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from Fishers, IN to Stony Creek, IN covers 133.8 miles and takes about 2h 58m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 28 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 37 is the longest continuous segment at about 32.9 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 0.1 miles in near East 116th Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 2h 58m drive. You will face about 15 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East 116th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 0.7 miles (SR 37 / IN-37): Merge point - match speed before joining. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 15 key points

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

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 116th Street

Turn right onto East 116th Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward I 69 North, SR 37 North: Fort Wayne

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 69 North, SR 37 North: Fort Wayne
5
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 37 / IN-37

Merge onto SR 37 / IN-37 toward SR 37 North, I 69 North

Merge point - match speed before joining. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward SR 37 North, I 69 North
4
3.6 mi into trip | ~5m in | SR 37 / IN-37

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 37 / IN-37

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
77.2 mi into trip | ~1h 35m in | SR 9 / North Mishler Road

Turn left onto SR 9 / North Mishler Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 37 32.9 mi 38m
Marion Road 20.1 mi 23m
North 100 West 17.2 mi 25m
Nort Main Street 16.3 mi 24m
IN-37 12.7 mi 17m
West 800 South 6 mi 8m
Huntington Road 5.3 mi 5m
North 600 West 4.8 mi 6m
Longest stretch: SR 37 — 32.9 mi, about 38m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Lantern Road

494 ft · 21 sec · Lantern Road
2

Turn right onto East 116th Street

0.3 mi · 39 sec · East 116th Street
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 36 sec
Toward I 69 North, SR 37 North: Fort Wayne
4

Merge onto SR 37

2.3 mi · 3 min · IN-37
Toward SR 37 North, I 69 North
5

Merge onto SR 37

0.6 mi · 56 sec · IN-37
6

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 37

9.7 mi · 13 min · IN-37
7

Enter roundabout onto SR 37

93 ft · 1 sec · SR 37
8

Continue on SR 37

33 mi · 38 min · SR 37
9

Continue on SR 9

2.4 mi · 4 min · South Western Avenue
10

Continue on SR 9; SR 15

2.9 mi · 3 min · South Baldwin Avenue
11

Continue on SR 9

5.3 mi · 5 min · Huntington Road
12

Continue on SR 9

20 mi · 23 min · Marion Road
13

Take the exit onto SR 9

0.3 mi · 49 sec · SR 9
14

Turn left onto SR 9

0.1 mi · 13 sec · North Mishler Road
15

Continue on SR 9

17 mi · 25 min · North 100 West
16

Continue on SR 9; SR 205

0.2 mi · 22 sec · River Street
17

Continue on SR 9; SR 205

1.5 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
18

Continue on SR 9

16 mi · 24 min · Nort Main Street
19

Continue on SR 9

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Orange Street
20

Turn left onto West Jefferson Street

0.3 mi · 25 sec · West Jefferson Street
21

Continue on West Albion Road

2.4 mi · 2 min · West Albion Road
22

Turn right onto North 290 West

3.4 mi · 3 min · North 290 West
23

Turn left onto US 6

3.0 mi · 3 min · US Highway 6
24

Turn right onto North 600 West

4.8 mi · 6 min · North 600 West
25

Turn left onto West 800 South; West 1200 North

6.0 mi · 8 min · West 800 South; West 1200 North
26

Turn right onto East County Line Road; South 1200 West

0.8 mi · 1 min · East County Line Road; South 1200 West
27

Turn right

0.2 mi · 1 min
28

Arrive at destination

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.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 66.9 miles from Fishers, IN, or about 1h 22m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 32.9 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 29 miles or 36m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 66.9 miles or 1h 22m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 24m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Stony Creek, IN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Fishers, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Fishers, IN

This is one driving day of about 133.8 miles and 2h 58m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 29 miles from Fishers, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on SR 37 for about 32.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 66.9 mi from Fishers, IN · 1h 22m into the drive

city in Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Huntington, IN

67 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

Elwood, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 29 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Huntington, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 66.9 miles from Fishers, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Stony Creek, IN

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

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Stony Creek, IN.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Sahm's Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Fishers, Indiana

Near the start, short detour

1.4 mi from route ~3 min detour $20 to $30

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+13178421577

Visit website

Top Coffee Stop

Grounded Coffee House

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Ligonier, Indiana

Near the end, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 124.2

Hours: 6:30 am–7 pm

+12602210381

Visit website

McDonald's

3.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.2 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10

Fishers, Indiana

Hours: 5 am–1 pm

+13178420013

Visit website

Sahm's Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.4 mi from route ~3 min detour $20 to $30

Fishers, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+13178421577

Visit website

Don Rigo Mexican Cuisine

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.4 mi from route ~9 min detour $10 to $20

Carmel, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+13172195251

Visit website

Tacos Toluca

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.5 mi from route ~9 min detour $10 to $20

Indianapolis, Indiana

Hours: 10 am–10 pm

+14632445372

Visit website

Bugambilias Mexican Cuisine

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~11 min detour $10 to $20

Indianapolis, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+13175165978

Visit website

Super Pollo Restaurant

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~10 min detour

4.1 mi from route ~10 min detour $10 to $20

Indianapolis, Indiana

Hours: 10:30 am–9 pm

+13175372478

Visit website

Denny's Restaurant

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~11 min detour $10 to $20

Indianapolis, Indiana

Hours: Open 24 hours

+13178494867

Visit website

Honest Indianapolis Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.3 mi from route ~11 min detour

Indianapolis, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+13178272137

Visit website

Grounded Coffee House

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 124.2

Ligonier, Indiana

Hours: 6:30 am–7 pm

+12602210381

Visit website

Capstone Cafe & Bookstore

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour $1 to $10

Carmel, Indiana

Hours: 7 am–5 pm

+13175669132

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 47.8

Marion, Indiana

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

2.0 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

3.3 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 95.6

Columbia City, Indiana

+18888074522

Visit website

Charge Pro Charging Station

Later in the drive, short detour

3.3 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 95.6

Columbia City, Indiana

+18888074522

Visit website

Mississinewa 1812

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.4 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 47.8

Marion, Indiana

+17656139248

Visit website

Chain O’ Lakes State Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, ~11 min detour

4.4 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 105.1

Albion, Indiana

Hours: 7 am–11 pm

+12606362654

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$20.92 one way

$41.84 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 47 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $22.97 $45.93
premium $4.89 $25.75 $51.50
diesel $5.61 $29.54 $59.08

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$21

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$46–$71

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 46.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 40.1 0 $14.05 $6.42
Efficient EV 33.5 0 $11.71 $5.35
EV Truck/SUV 53.5 0 $18.73 $8.56

Gas CO2

47 kg

EV CO2

16 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Fishers, IN

Night in Fishers on Thursday

Local time

11:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Stony Creek, IN

Night in Stony Creek on Thursday

Local time

11:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

52°F

Huntington, IN

67 mi in

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

14 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

2h 58m 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 Fishers, IN to Stony Creek, IN covers 133.8 miles and takes about 2h 58m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 37, Marion Road, North 100 West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 66.9 miles from Fishers, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $20.92 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 2h 58m drive. You will face about 15 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East 116th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 0.7 miles (SR 37 / IN-37): Merge point - match speed before joining. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Fishers, IN to Stony Creek, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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