Origin
Battle Ground, IN
Morning in Battle Ground on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Battle Ground, IN to Fishers, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 28m
Distance
73.9 mi
119 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 22m
★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 32m
3 PM
1h 34m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Battle Ground, IN
Surya Anand
Fishers, IN
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Trip Overview
This 73.9-mile drive from Battle Ground, Indiana, to Fishers, Indiana, is a straightforward trip that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 28 minutes. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day excursion, with no need to break it up overnight. The route is predominantly highway driving, making it efficient for covering ground. With an estimated fuel cost of $12, it's an economical option for a short journey within the Midwest. You'll primarily be on I-65, I-465, and I-865, offering a consistent driving experience.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 65 | 48.6 mi | 52m |
| I 465 | 10.7 mi | 12m |
| I 865 | 5.1 mi | 6m |
| I 69 | 2.8 mi | 3m |
| North 9th Street | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Binford Boulevard | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| IN-37 | 0.8 mi | <1m |
| Burnetts Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 65
— 48.6 mi, about 52m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Battle Ground, IN and Fishers, IN.
1
Start on South Winans Street
147 ft
·
13 sec
·
South Winans Street
2
Turn left onto Prophet Street
278 ft
·
16 sec
·
Prophet Street
3
Turn right onto South Railroad Street
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
South Railroad Street
4
Continue on S Railroad Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
S Railroad Street
5
Continue on North 9th Street
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
North 9th Street
6
Turn right onto Burnetts Road
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
Burnetts Road
7
At end of road, turn right onto N River Road
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
N River Road
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
9
Merge onto I 65
49 mi
·
52 min
·
I 65
10
Keep slight right at fork onto I 865
5.1 mi
·
6 min
·
I 865
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Merge onto I 465
11 mi
·
12 min
·
I 465
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Exit 37A
Toward Binford Boulevard, Indianapolis
Use the slight right lane.
13
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Exit 37B
Toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne
14
Merge onto Binford Boulevard
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Binford Boulevard
15
Merge onto I 69
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
I 69
16
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 37
0.8 mi
·
49 sec
·
IN-37
Exit 205
Toward SR 37 North: 116th Street
Use the slight right lane.
17
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
56 sec
Exit 205
Toward 116th Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18
Turn left onto East 116th Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East 116th Street
Use the left lane.
19
Turn left onto Lantern Road
478 ft
·
16 sec
·
Lantern Road
20
Arrive at destination
Lantern Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
37 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 37 miles from Battle Ground, 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.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 165 decision points cluster between mile 51.4 and 73.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
51.4 mi into trip
|
~59m in
|
I 865
Keep slight right at fork onto I 865
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
67.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 18m in
Take the exit toward Binford Boulevard, Indianapolis
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 37A
Toward Binford Boulevard, Indianapolis
6
67.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 19m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Exit 37B
Toward I 69 North: Fort Wayne
8
72.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 25m in
|
SR 37 / IN-37
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
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 205
Toward SR 37 North: 116th Street
7
73.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 26m in
Take the exit toward 116th Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 205
Toward 116th Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.55 one way
$23.11 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
26 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $12.69 | $25.37 |
| premium | $4.89 | $14.22 | $28.44 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.32 | $32.63 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$12
Estimated CO2 emission: 25.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 22.2 | 0 | $7.76 | $3.55 |
| Efficient EV | 18.5 | 0 | $6.47 | $2.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 29.6 | 0 | $10.35 | $4.73 |
Gas CO2
26 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (65% 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
Fishers, IN
Morning in Fishers on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
1h 28m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a highway-focused drive for this trip, with 92% of the route utilizing major interstates. The bulk of your travel will be on I-65, including one uninterrupted stretch of 48.6 miles. This profile suggests a steady pace with limited opportunities for spontaneous stops along the way. The character of the drive is likely to be consistent, focusing on efficient transit rather than scenic exploration, as you navigate through Indiana's landscape.
92% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 48.6 mi on I 65.
How Hard Is This Drive?
10/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 65 and I 465. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 51.4 miles in near I 865.
Driving Effort
10/10
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 73.9 miles you will encounter 16 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 51.4 miles (I 865): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 67.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 67.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Battle Ground, IN to Fishers, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Indianapolis along the way.
Indianapolis
67.2 mi in
|
~1h 18m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 28m. Total distance: 73.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 28m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (92%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 48.6 miles on I 65. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Fishers, IN before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 51.4 miles (I 865): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 67.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 67.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Fishers, IN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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