Origin
Fort Wayne, IN
Afternoon in Fort Wayne on Friday
Local time
1:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fort Wayne, IN to Concord, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
21.6 mi
35 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Concord, IN
Michiel Meurs
Trip Overview
The drive from Fort Wayne, IN to Concord, IN covers 21.6 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Leo Road, North Clinton Street, County Road 56 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.5 miles on Leo Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.38 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 21.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 21.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Leo Road is the longest continuous segment at about 13.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near East Washington Center Road.
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 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East Washington Center Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (North Clinton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles (SR 1 / Leo Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East Washington Center Road
Turn right onto East Washington Center Road
Navigation decision point
4
4.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
North Clinton Street
Turn left onto North Clinton Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight lanes.
3
4.8 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
SR 1 / Leo Road
Turn right onto SR 1 / Leo Road
Navigation decision point
4
19.6 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
CR 56 / County Road 56
Turn left onto CR 56 / County Road 56
Navigation decision point
5
21.6 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
CR 51 / County Road 51
At end of road, turn left onto CR 51 / County Road 51
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Leo Road | 13.5 mi | 20m |
| North Clinton Street | 4.2 mi | 6m |
| County Road 56 | 2 mi | 7m |
| County Road 59 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East Washington Center Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Saint Joseph Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Dartmouth Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Leo Road
— 13.5 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Wayne, IN and Concord, IN.
1
Start on Dartmouth Drive
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
Dartmouth Drive
2
Turn right onto East Washington Center Road
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
East Washington Center Road
3
Turn left onto North Clinton Street
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
North Clinton Street
4
Turn left onto North Clinton Street
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
North Clinton Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
5
Turn right onto SR 1
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Leo Road
6
Continue on SR 1
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Saint Joseph Street
7
Continue on SR 1
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Main Street
8
Continue on SR 1
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Leo Road
9
Continue on SR 1
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Center Street
10
Continue on SR 1
9.1 mi
·
13 min
·
Leo Road
11
Continue on CR 59
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
County Road 59
12
Turn left onto CR 56
2.0 mi
·
7 min
·
County Road 56
13
At end of road, turn left onto CR 51
181 ft
·
8 sec
·
County Road 51
14
Arrive at destination
CR 51
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.38 one way
$6.75 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.71 | $7.42 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.16 | $8.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.77 | $9.54 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.27 | $1.04 |
| Efficient EV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.89 | $0.86 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.02 | $1.38 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Concord, IN
Afternoon in Concord on Friday
Local time
1:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°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
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
38m 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 Fort Wayne, IN to Concord, IN covers 21.6 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Leo Road, North Clinton Street, County Road 56. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.38 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 is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East Washington Center Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (North Clinton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles (SR 1 / Leo Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Fort Wayne, IN to Concord, 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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