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Trip from Progress, IN to Yorktown, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

7.8 mi

12 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 16m ★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 17m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Progress, IN, IN

Progress, IN

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town in Indiana, United States

Yorktown, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Progress, IN to Yorktown, IN covers 7.8 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Marsh Avenue, South 600 West, West 500 S for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.6 miles on Marsh Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.22 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 7.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m 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 17m drive with frequent turns across 7.8 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.
Marsh Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 2.6 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

971 ft 915 ft

Total Climb

18 ft

Total Descent

74 ft

Highest Point

971 ft

Elevation Range

56 ft

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 early in the drive near West 500 South 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 17m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 500 South Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles (SR 67 / West 500 S): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West 500 South Road

Turn left onto West 500 South Road

Navigation decision point

3
0.8 mi into trip | ~3m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
0.9 mi into trip | ~3m in | SR 67 / West 500 S

Turn left onto SR 67 / West 500 S

Navigation decision point

3
3.4 mi into trip | ~7m in | South 600 West

Turn right onto South 600 West

Navigation decision point

4
4.8 mi into trip | ~10m in | West 400 South

At end of road, turn right onto West 400 South

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Marsh Avenue 2.6 mi 6m
South 600 West 1.4 mi 3m
West 500 S 0.9 mi 1m
West 550 South 0.9 mi 1m
West 500 South Road 0.8 mi 3m
South Bell Creek Road 0.6 mi <1m
West Kilgore Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
West 400 South <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Marsh Avenue — 2.6 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Progress, IN and Yorktown, IN.

1

Start on South 300 W

59 ft · 8 sec · South 300 W
2

Turn left onto West 500 South Road

0.8 mi · 3 min · West 500 South Road
3

Turn right

0.1 mi · 20 sec
4

Turn left onto SR 67

0.9 mi · 1 min · West 500 S
5

Continue on SR 67

0.6 mi · 49 sec · South Bell Creek Road
6

Continue on SR 67

0.9 mi · 1 min · West 550 South
7

Turn right onto South 600 West

1.4 mi · 3 min · South 600 West
8

At end of road, turn right onto West 400 South

127 ft · 6 sec · West 400 South
9

Turn left onto Marsh Avenue

2.6 mi · 6 min · Marsh Avenue
10

Turn right onto SR 32

0.3 mi · 36 sec · West Kilgore Avenue
11

Arrive at destination

SR 32

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.22 one way

$2.44 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.34 $2.68
premium $4.89 $1.50 $3.00
diesel $5.61 $1.72 $3.44

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.3 0 $0.82 $0.37
Efficient EV 2 0 $0.68 $0.31
EV Truck/SUV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Progress, IN

Late night in Progress on Saturday

Local time

4:57 AM

EDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Yorktown, IN

Late night in Yorktown on Saturday

Local time

4:57 AM

EDT

Current temp

73°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

1 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

17m 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 Progress, IN to Yorktown, IN covers 7.8 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Marsh Avenue, South 600 West, West 500 S. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 3.9 miles from Progress, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.22 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 17m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 500 South Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles (SR 67 / West 500 S): Navigation decision point.

The route from Progress, IN to Yorktown, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 915 ft to 971 ft elevation with about 18 ft of total climbing.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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