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Trip from Utah, IN to Edgewood, IN

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 56m

Distance

87.8 mi

141 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 26 min
4 AM
1h 48m ★
6 AM
1h 57m
8 AM
2h 14m
10 AM
2h 3m
12 PM
2h 1m
3 PM
2h 4m
5 PM
2h 13m
8 PM
1h 52m

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

Downtown Utah, IN, IN

Utah, IN

Airam Dato-on

Downtown Edgewood, IN, IN

Edgewood, IN

Choco Kitty

Trip Overview

The drive from Utah, IN to Edgewood, IN covers 87.8 miles and takes about 1h 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 74, SR 48, East Edgewood Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 56.3 miles on I 74. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.73 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.

Midpoint

43.9 miles from Utah, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 1m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 56m. Total distance: 87.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 56m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (76%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 56m highway drive covering 87.8 miles, with most of the trip on I 74 and SR 48. The longest continuous stretch is about 56.3 miles on I 74.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 74 is the longest continuous segment at about 56.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 74 and SR 48. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 50 / Green Boulevard.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 56m drive. You will face about 17 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 50 / Green Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (SR 148 / Sunnyside Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.9 miles (I 74): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 17 key points

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

7
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 50 / Green Boulevard

At end of road, turn right onto US 50 / Green Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 148 / Sunnyside Avenue

Turn left onto SR 148 / Sunnyside Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
21.9 mi into trip | ~38m in | I 74

Merge onto I 74

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
78.2 mi into trip | ~1h 38m in

Take the exit toward Acton Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 99 Toward Acton Road
5
78.5 mi into trip | ~1h 39m in | Acton Road

Turn left onto Acton Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 74 56.3 mi 1h
SR 48 10.1 mi 17m
East Edgewood Avenue 8.4 mi 16m
North Meridian Street 6.3 mi 10m
Sunnyside Avenue 5.1 mi 9m
Madison Avenue 0.4 mi <1m
Southeastern Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Acton Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 74 — 56.3 mi, about 1h

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Utah, IN and Edgewood, IN.

1

Start on George Street

444 ft · 22 sec · George Street
2

At end of road, turn right onto US 50

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Green Boulevard
Use the right lane.
3

Turn left onto SR 148

5.1 mi · 9 min · Sunnyside Avenue
Use the left lane.
4

At end of road, turn left onto SR 48

10 mi · 17 min · SR 48
5

Turn right onto SR 101

6.3 mi · 10 min · North Meridian Street
6

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 24 sec
Toward I 74 West: Indianapolis
7

Merge onto I 74

56 mi · 1 hr · I 74
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 34 sec
Exit 99 Toward Acton Road Use the slight right lane.
9

Turn left onto Acton Road

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Acton Road
10

Turn right onto Southeastern Avenue

0.3 mi · 27 sec · Southeastern Avenue
11

Turn left onto East Edgewood Avenue

2.4 mi · 4 min · East Edgewood Avenue
12

Enter roundabout onto South Franklin Road

112 ft · 2 sec · South Franklin Road
13

Continue on South Franklin Road

151 ft · 3 sec · South Franklin Road
14

Continue on East Edgewood Avenue

1.3 mi · 2 min · East Edgewood Avenue
15

Enter roundabout onto East Edgewood Avenue

86 ft · 2 sec · East Edgewood Avenue
16

Continue on East Edgewood Avenue

1.0 mi · 1 min · East Edgewood Avenue
17

Enter roundabout onto South Arlington Avenue

82 ft · 1 sec · South Arlington Avenue
18

Continue on South Arlington Avenue

129 ft · 2 sec · South Arlington Avenue
19

Continue on East Edgewood Avenue

1.7 mi · 3 min · East Edgewood Avenue
20

Enter roundabout onto East Edgewood Avenue

81 ft · 4 sec · East Edgewood Avenue
21

Continue on East Edgewood Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Edgewood Avenue
22

Enter roundabout onto East Edgewood Avenue

91 ft · 5 sec · East Edgewood Avenue
23

Continue on East Edgewood Avenue

1.1 mi · 2 min · East Edgewood Avenue
24

Turn right onto Madison Avenue

0.4 mi · 43 sec · Madison Avenue
25

Turn left onto East Dudley Avenue

77 ft · 3 sec · East Dudley Avenue
26

Arrive at destination

East Dudley Avenue

Trip Plan

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 43.9 miles from Utah, IN, or about 1h 1m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 56.3 miles.

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 19 miles or 33m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 43.9 miles or 1h 1m 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 34m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Edgewood, IN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Utah, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Utah, IN

This is one driving day of about 87.8 miles and 1h 56m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Utah, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 74 for about 56.3 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 43.9 mi from Utah, IN · 1h 1m into the drive

city in Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Greensburg, IN

44 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

Clinton, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Greensburg, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 43.9 miles from Utah, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Edgewood, IN

The final approach into Edgewood, IN 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

$13.73 one way

$27.45 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $15.07 $30.14
premium $4.89 $16.90 $33.79
diesel $5.61 $19.39 $38.77

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$14

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$39–$64

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 30.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.3 0 $9.22 $4.21
Efficient EV 22 0 $7.68 $3.51
EV Truck/SUV 35.1 0 $12.29 $5.62

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Utah, IN

Night in Utah on Thursday

Local time

10:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Edgewood, IN

Night in Edgewood on Thursday

Local time

10:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

66°F

Greensburg, IN

44 mi in

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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 56m 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 Utah, IN to Edgewood, IN covers 87.8 miles and takes about 1h 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 74, SR 48, East Edgewood Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 43.9 miles from Utah, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $13.73 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 1h 56m drive. You will face about 17 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 50 / Green Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (SR 148 / Sunnyside Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.9 miles (I 74): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Utah, IN to Edgewood, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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