Origin
Indian Heights, IN
Late night in Indian Heights on Saturday
Local time
1:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
57m
Distance
39.4 mi
63 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Fair
2 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Indian Heights, IN
Yogendra Singh
Fishers, IN
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This straightforward 39.4-mile drive from Indian Heights to Fishers, Indiana, is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking approximately 57 minutes. The route primarily utilizes US 31 and IN-37, with a short section on Sheridan Avenue, keeping you on well-established roads for most of the journey. With a projected fuel cost of around $6, this is an economical option for a quick transition within the Midwest region. Expect a generally efficient drive, making it a practical choice for a commute or a short hop between these two Indiana locations.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 39.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
57m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (68%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
This highway-focused drive offers a predominantly fast-paced experience, with 68% of the route being on highways. You'll encounter your longest uninterrupted stretch of 19.9 miles on US 31, allowing for a steady pace. The road generally maintains a consistent character, prioritizing direct travel over scenic detours. While not a winding or technically challenging route, it provides a clear and direct path, making it easy to navigate.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 31 and IN-37. You will hit about 20 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Tomahawk Boulevard.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 39.4 miles you will encounter 20 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 0.2 miles (Tomahawk Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 22.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 30.3 miles: Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto Tomahawk Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward SR 38: Sheridan, Noblesville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Enter roundabout
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Take the exit toward 116th Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork toward Fishers, Conner Prairie
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Indian Heights, IN to Fishers, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Noblesville along the way.
Noblesville
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 31 | 19.9 mi | 24m |
| IN-37 | 6.1 mi | 8m |
| Sheridan Avenue | 3.5 mi | 4m |
| Westfield Road | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Little Chicago Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| West Conner Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| South County Road 00 East West | 1 mi | 1m |
| SR 931 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Indian Heights, IN and Fishers, IN.
Start on Arrowhead Boulevard
Turn right onto Tomahawk Boulevard
Turn left onto SR 931
Continue on SR 931
Continue on SR 931
Take the ramp onto SR 931
Merge onto US 31; SR 28
Turn right onto East 226th Street
Turn left
Continue on this road
Turn right onto East 226th Street
Turn right onto US 31
Take the exit
Turn left onto SR 38
Turn right onto Little Chicago Road
Enter roundabout onto Little Chicago Road
Continue on Little Chicago Road
Turn left onto SR 32
Enter roundabout
Continue
Continue on SR 32
Enter roundabout onto Westfield Road
Continue on Westfield Road
Enter roundabout onto SR 32; SR 38
Continue on SR 32; SR 38
Continue on SR 32; SR 38
Turn right onto SR 37
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Turn right onto East 116th Street
Turn left onto Lantern Road
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.7 mi from Indian Heights, IN · 26m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
20 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.
A short stop after about 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 19.7 miles from Indian Heights, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Fishers, IN if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$6.16 one way
$12.32 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.76 | $13.53 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.58 | $15.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.70 | $17.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.14 | $1.89 |
| Efficient EV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.45 | $1.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.8 | 0 | $5.52 | $2.52 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Indian Heights on Saturday
Local time
1:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Fishers on Saturday
Local time
1:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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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