Origin
Indiana, IA
Evening in Indiana on Friday
Local time
7:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 3m
Distance
41.3 mi
67 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 59m
★
6 AM
1h 4m
8 AM
1h 14m
10 AM
1h 7m
12 PM
1h 6m
3 PM
1h 8m
5 PM
1h 13m
8 PM
1h 1m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Indiana, IA
Kelly
Corydon, IA
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Trip Overview
This straightforward 41.3-mile drive from Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA is a quick one-day trip, estimated to take just over an hour. You'll be spending most of your time on State Highway 14 and County Highway G76, with a brief stint on North 7th Street. Given its short length and manageable duration, this route is perfectly suited for a single day's adventure, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. The estimated fuel cost is a modest $6, making it an economical option for exploring the Midwest. This journey keeps you within Iowa, offering a smooth and efficient passage between two points.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 3m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 3m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (78%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway-focused drive, with 78% of the journey utilizing main roads like State Highway 14 and County Highway G76. You'll encounter a substantial uninterrupted stretch of 32.3 miles on State Highway 14, allowing for a steady pace. The character of the road is likely consistent, offering a straightforward driving experience without significant shifts in terrain or road type. This route prioritizes efficiency over winding scenic byways, making it a predictable and easy drive.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 14 is the longest continuous segment at about 32.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 14 and County Highway G76. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 23.3 miles in near IA 14; US 34 Business / Woodlawn Avenue.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA is easy. At 1h 3m with 78% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 23.3 miles (IA 14; US 34 Business / Woodlawn Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 41.1 miles (IA 14 / East Jackson Street): Navigation decision point; at 41.1 miles (IA 14 / North Lafayette Street): 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.
4
23.3 mi into trip
|
~36m in
|
IA 14; US 34 Business / Woodlawn Avenue
Turn right onto IA 14; US 34 Business / Woodlawn Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
41.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
IA 14 / East Jackson Street
At end of road, turn left onto IA 14 / East Jackson Street
Navigation decision point
4
41.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
IA 14 / North Lafayette Street
Turn right onto IA 14 / North Lafayette Street
Navigation decision point
5
41.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
IA 2 / East Jefferson Street
Turn right onto IA 2 / East Jefferson Street
Navigation decision point
5
41.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
South Franklin Street
Turn left onto South Franklin Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 14 | 32.3 mi | 47m |
| County Highway G76 | 4.9 mi | 8m |
| North 7th Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Highway G76 | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| North Washington Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Woodlawn Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Lafayette Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 14
— 32.3 mi, about 47m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Indiana, IA and Corydon, IA.
1
Start on CR G76
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
County Highway G76
2
Continue on CR G76
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Highway G76
3
Turn left onto IA 14
16 mi
·
23 min
·
State Highway 14
4
Continue on IA 14
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
North 7th Street
5
Turn right onto IA 14; US 34 Business
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Woodlawn Avenue
6
Continue on IA 14; US 34 Business
492 ft
·
8 sec
·
State Highway 14
7
Continue on IA 14; US 34 Business
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
South Main Street
8
Continue on IA 14
16 mi
·
24 min
·
State Highway 14
9
Continue on IA 14
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Washington Street
10
At end of road, turn left onto IA 14
242 ft
·
6 sec
·
East Jackson Street
11
Turn right onto IA 14
460 ft
·
10 sec
·
North Lafayette Street
12
Turn right onto IA 2
460 ft
·
13 sec
·
East Jefferson Street
13
Turn left onto South Franklin Street
86 ft
·
3 sec
·
South Franklin Street
14
Arrive at destination
South Franklin Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 20.7 mi from Indiana, IA · 32m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 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 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.7 miles from Indiana, IA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Corydon, IA
The final approach into Corydon, IA 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
$6.46 one way
$12.91 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
15 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.09 | $14.18 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.95 | $15.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.12 | $18.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 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 | 12.4 | 0 | $4.34 | $1.98 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.78 | $2.64 |
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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Corydon, IA
Evening in Corydon on Friday
Local time
7:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°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
20 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
1h 3m 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 Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA covers 41.3 miles and takes about 1h 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 14, County Highway G76, North 7th Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20.7 miles from Indiana, IA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.46 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.
The drive from Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA is easy. At 1h 3m with 78% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 23.3 miles (IA 14; US 34 Business / Woodlawn Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 41.1 miles (IA 14 / East Jackson Street): Navigation decision point; at 41.1 miles (IA 14 / North Lafayette Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Indiana, IA to Corydon, IA 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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