The Country Post
Later in the drive, right off the route
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 6 am–8 pm
+12603590508
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 54m
Distance
165.3 mi
266 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$26
one way
EV Charging
Excellent
23 DC fast
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Alaska, IN
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North Webster, IN
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The drive from Alaska, IN to North Webster, IN covers 165.3 miles and takes about 3h 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 37, Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, Marion Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 32.9 miles on SR 37. At current regular gas prices, budget about $25.84 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
82.7 miles from Alaska, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 58m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 37 | 32.9 mi | 38m |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Highway | 31.3 mi | 37m |
| Marion Road | 18.6 mi | 21m |
| N Goshen Rd | 14.1 mi | 24m |
| IN-37 | 13.7 mi | 18m |
| SR 13 | 8.8 mi | 13m |
| SR 5 | 6.7 mi | 11m |
| Binford Boulevard | 6.4 mi | 9m |
Step-by-step road directions between Alaska, IN and North Webster, IN.
Start on Lewisville Road
Turn left onto North Wilson Road
Turn left onto Awbrey Road
Continue on North Craver Road
Continue on SR 42
Continue on SR 42
Continue on SR 42
Turn left onto North Little Point Road
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 70
Keep slight left at fork onto I 70
Take the exit
Turn slight right onto North Rural Street
Continue on North Keystone Avenue
Turn right onto East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
Continue on Binford Boulevard
Merge onto I 69
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 37
Merge onto SR 37
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 37
Enter roundabout onto SR 37
Continue on SR 37
Continue on SR 9
Continue on SR 9; SR 15
Continue on SR 9
Continue on SR 9
Turn left onto SR 5
Continue on SR 5
Turn right onto SR 5
Turn left onto West Old Trail Road
Turn right onto North Binkley Road
Turn left onto US 30
Turn right onto SR 13
Turn right onto East Washington Street
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 36 miles or 55m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 82.7 miles or 1h 58m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 4m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near North Webster, IN than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Alaska, 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 Alaska, IN
This is one driving day of about 165.3 miles and 3h 54m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
83 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 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 82.7 miles from Alaska, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Huntington, Indiana
Later in the drive, right off the route
Hours: 6 am–8 pm
+12603590508
Blue Sky Pancake House
Huntington, Indiana
Nick's Kitchen
Huntington, Indiana
Top Coffee Stop
Huntington, Indiana
Later in the drive, short detour
Hours: 6 am–7 pm
+12602001999
Coffee D'Vine
Huntington, Indiana
The Party Shop
Huntington, Indiana
Later in the drive, right off the route
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 6 am–8 pm
+12603590508
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–8 pm
+12602001029
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–2 pm
+12603566618
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 8 am–5 pm
+12602246092
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Marion, Indiana
Hours: 5 am–2 pm
+17656644851
Later in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–2 pm
+12603564849
Around the midpoint, short detour
Carmel, Indiana
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+13172195251
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Indianapolis, Indiana
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+13175772689
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 6 am–7 pm
+12602001999
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 6 am–6 pm
+12603558834
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–8 pm
+12603550142
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–3 pm
+12603587750
Around the midpoint, short detour
Marion, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 6 am–4 pm
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Huntington, Indiana
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
+12603550055
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Marion, Indiana
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Indianapolis, IN
Hours: Open 24 hours
+13174555289
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~12 min detour
Andrews, Indiana
Hours: 8 am–1 pm
+12607863644
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 55 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto North Wilson Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto North Little Point Road
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward North Keystone Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 37 / IN-37 toward SR 37 North: 116th Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$25.84 one way
$51.69 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $28.37 | $56.75 |
| premium | $4.89 | $31.81 | $63.62 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $36.50 | $72.99 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$26
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$51–$76
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 57.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
EV Charging Along Route
23 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent
The Amp at 16 Tech - Tesla Supercharger
Indianapolis, IN
16 DCFC
Target - Tesla Supercharger
Indianapolis, IN
16 DCFC
Circle K - Tesla Supercharger
Indianapolis, IN
12 DCFC
Plaza Garage - Tesla Supercharger
Indianapolis, IN
12 DCFC
GetGo Cafe & Market - Tesla Supercharger
Speedway, IN
8 DCFC
Walmart 5443 (Indianapolis, IN)
Indianapolis, IN
8 DCFC
La Quinta South Indianapolis - Tesla Supercharger
Indianapolis, IN
8 DCFC
Flying J Travel Center 649
Indianapolis, IN
6 DCFC
Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.
Driving Electric?
About $17 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 49.6 | 0 | $17.36 | $7.93 |
| Efficient EV | 41.3 | 0 | $14.46 | $6.61 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 66.1 | 0 | $23.14 | $10.58 |
Gas CO2
58 kg
EV CO2
19 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
Morning in Alaska on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in North Webster on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°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.
165.3 mi in 3h 54m — 45% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: SR 37.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near North Wilson Road.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 19 significant decision points across 165.3 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (North Wilson Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (North Little Point Road): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 54m. Total distance: 165.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 54m drive, comfortable solo distance.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, NREL for EV charging, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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