Origin
Muncie, IN
Afternoon in Muncie on Thursday
Local time
4:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Muncie, IN to Progress, IN
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
13m
Distance
6.3 mi
10 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Muncie, IN
Ryszard Zaleski
Trip Overview
The drive from Muncie, IN to Progress, IN covers 6.3 miles and takes about 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Hoyt Avenue, South 300 W, South Muncie Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.5 miles on South Hoyt Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.98 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 6.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 13m drive with frequent turns across 6.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Hoyt Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 3.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near South Walnut Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 6.3 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.3 miles (South Walnut Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.3 miles (South Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (West Willard Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
South Walnut Street
Enter roundabout onto South Walnut Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
3
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
South Walnut Street
Right onto South Walnut Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
West Willard Street
Turn right onto West Willard Street
Navigation decision point
5
4.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
South Old State Road 67
Keep slight right at fork onto South Old State Road 67
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
4
4.7 mi into trip
|
~8m in
Take the ramp toward SR 67 South: Indianapolis
Navigation decision point
Toward SR 67 South: Indianapolis
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Hoyt Avenue | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| South 300 W | 0.8 mi | 3m |
| South Muncie Bypass | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| South Walnut Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| South Old State Road 67 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| West Willard Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
South Hoyt Avenue
— 3.5 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Muncie, IN and Progress, IN.
1
Start on South Walnut Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
South Walnut Street
2
Enter roundabout onto South Walnut Street
109 ft
·
2 sec
·
South Walnut Street
3
Continue on South Walnut Street
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
South Walnut Street
4
Turn right onto West Willard Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
West Willard Street
5
Turn left onto South Hoyt Avenue
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
South Hoyt Avenue
6
Turn straight onto South Old State Road 67
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
South Old State Road 67
7
Keep slight right at fork onto South Old State Road 67
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
South Old State Road 67
8
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
Toward SR 67 South: Indianapolis
9
Merge onto SR 67
0.6 mi
·
53 sec
·
South Muncie Bypass
10
Turn left onto South 300 W
0.8 mi
·
3 min
·
South 300 W
11
Arrive at destination
South 300 W
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.98 one way
$1.97 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.08 | $2.16 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.21 | $2.42 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.39 | $2.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.66 | $0.30 |
| Efficient EV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.55 | $0.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.88 | $0.40 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
Progress, IN
Afternoon in Progress on Thursday
Local time
4:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°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
6 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
13m 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 Muncie, IN to Progress, IN covers 6.3 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Hoyt Avenue, South 300 W, South Muncie Bypass. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.2 miles from Muncie, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.98 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 6.3 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (South Walnut Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.3 miles (South Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (West Willard Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Muncie, IN to Progress, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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