Origin
Linton, IN
Evening in Linton on Tuesday
Local time
6:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
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Drive Time
1h 36m
Distance
50.6 mi
81 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
None
0 DC fast
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Linton, IN
將將 王
Alaska, IN
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The drive from Linton, IN to Alaska, IN covers 50.6 miles and takes about 1h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 67, SR 54, State Road 67 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 25.5 miles on SR 67. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.91 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
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
25.3 miles from Linton, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 39m into the drive .
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This is a 1h 36m highway drive covering 50.6 miles, with most of the trip on SR 67 and SR 54. The longest continuous stretch is about 25.5 miles on SR 67.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 67 and SR 54. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 5.9 miles in near SR 67.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Linton, IN to Alaska, IN is easy. At 1h 36m with 72% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.9 miles (SR 67): Navigation decision point; at 31.5 miles (US 231; SR 67 / Fletcher Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 36.8 miles (SR 67 / State Road 67): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto SR 67
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto US 231; SR 67 / Fletcher Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto SR 67 / State Road 67
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Drunkards Pike
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Lewisville Road
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 67 | 25.5 mi | 38m |
| SR 54 | 5.9 mi | 10m |
| State Road 67 | 5.6 mi | 7m |
| US Highway 231 | 5.1 mi | 7m |
| Drunkards Pike | 4.9 mi | 18m |
| N West County Line Road | 2.7 mi | 10m |
| Lewisville Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Fletcher Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Linton, IN and Alaska, IN.
Start on SR 54
Turn left onto SR 67
Turn left onto US 231; SR 67
Continue on US 231; SR 67
Turn right
Turn right onto SR 67
Turn left onto Drunkards Pike
Continue on Drunkards Pike
Turn left onto N West County Line Road
Turn left onto Lewisville Road
Arrive at destination
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.
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 50.6 miles or 1h 36m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 25.3 miles or 39m 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 7m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Alaska, IN than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Linton, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Linton, IN
This is one driving day of about 50.6 miles and 1h 36m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25.3 mi from Linton, IN · 39m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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 50.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 25.3 miles from Linton, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Alaska, 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 Alaska, IN.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.91 one way
$15.82 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $8.69 | $17.37 |
| premium | $4.89 | $9.74 | $19.48 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.17 | $22.34 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$8
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$33–$58
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.2 | 0 | $5.31 | $2.43 |
| Efficient EV | 12.7 | 0 | $4.43 | $2.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.08 | $3.24 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% 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
Evening in Linton on Tuesday
Local time
6:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Alaska on Tuesday
Local time
6:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
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
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.
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