Origin
Eddyville, IA
Morning in Eddyville on Tuesday
Local time
7:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
46m
Distance
26.8 mi
43 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eddyville, IA
Tom Fisk
Indiana, IA
Kelly
This short, 26.8-mile drive from Eddyville, IA to Indiana, IA is easily manageable as a day trip, taking just about 46 minutes. You'll navigate local roads with a 18% highway share, making it a turn-heavy experience. With an estimated fuel cost of around $4, this is a very budget-friendly excursion. Since there are no designated stops and the longest continuous stretch is 12 miles, you'll have plenty of flexibility to adjust your pace. This route stays within the Midwest's familiar landscapes, offering a straightforward journey within Iowa.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 310th Street | 12 mi | 21m |
| County Road G71 | 4.6 mi | 8m |
| IA 5 | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| County Highway G76 | 2 mi | 3m |
| US 63 | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| North Merino Avenue | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| County Highway G71 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Walnut Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Eddyville, IA and Indiana, IA.
Start on Walnut Street
Turn left onto North Merino Avenue
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 63; IA 163
Turn left onto CR G71
Continue on CR G71
Continue on CR G71
Turn right onto Merrill Street
At end of road, turn left onto CR G71
At end of road, turn right onto CR G71
Continue on CR G71
At end of road, turn right onto IA 5
Turn left onto CR G76
Continue on CR G76
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 21.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto North Merino Avenue
Navigation decision point
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto CR G71 / 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto CR G71 / West Street
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto IA 5
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$4.19 one way
$8.38 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.60 | $9.20 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.16 | $10.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.92 | $11.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8 | 0 | $2.81 | $1.29 |
| Efficient EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.34 | $1.07 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.7 | 0 | $3.75 | $1.72 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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 Eddyville on Tuesday
Local time
7:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Indiana on Tuesday
Local time
7:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
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.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, which spans 26.8 miles and takes roughly 46 minutes. The road is primarily local, with only 18% of the journey on highways. Your longest uninterrupted stretch will be 12 miles along 310th Street, offering a brief period of consistent driving before more turns. This profile suggests a route that winds through local communities and countryside rather than a fast-paced highway cruise.
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 around 0.4 miles in near North Merino Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (North Merino Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles: Navigation decision point; at 17 miles (CR G71 / 2nd Street): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 26.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (18%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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