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Trip from Eddyville, IA to Indiana, IA

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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

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m

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

Downtown Eddyville, IA, IA

Eddyville, IA

Tom Fisk

Downtown Indiana, IA, IA

Indiana, IA

Kelly

Trip Overview

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.

Main Roads

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
Longest stretch: 310th Street — 12 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eddyville, IA and Indiana, IA.

1

Start on Walnut Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Walnut Street
2

Turn left onto North Merino Avenue

1.3 mi · 2 min · North Merino Avenue
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 41 sec
4

Merge onto US 63; IA 163

1.9 mi · 2 min · US 63; IA 163
5

Turn left onto CR G71

12 mi · 21 min · 310th Street
6

Continue on CR G71

0.5 mi · 51 sec · County Highway G71
7

Continue on CR G71

0.4 mi · 41 sec · 5th Street
8

Turn right onto Merrill Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Merrill Street
9

At end of road, turn left onto CR G71

0.1 mi · 15 sec · 2nd Street
10

At end of road, turn right onto CR G71

0.2 mi · 22 sec · West Street
11

Continue on CR G71

4.6 mi · 8 min · County Road G71
12

At end of road, turn right onto IA 5

2.9 mi · 4 min · IA 5
13

Turn left onto CR G76

0.2 mi · 24 sec · County Highway G76
14

Continue on CR G76

1.9 mi · 3 min · County Highway G76
15

Arrive at destination

CR G76

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

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.

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | North Merino Avenue

Turn left onto North Merino Avenue

Navigation decision point

3
1.7 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

5
17 mi into trip | ~29m in | CR G71 / 2nd Street

At end of road, turn left onto CR G71 / 2nd Street

Navigation decision point

5
17.1 mi into trip | ~30m in | CR G71 / West Street

At end of road, turn right onto CR G71 / West Street

Navigation decision point

4
21.9 mi into trip | ~38m in | IA 5

At end of road, turn right onto IA 5

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.19 one way

$8.38 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Eddyville, IA

Morning in Eddyville on Tuesday

Local time

7:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Indiana, IA

Morning in Indiana on Tuesday

Local time

7:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°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

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

46m 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 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.

Only 18% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12 mi on 310th Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

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.

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 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.

Who Is This Route For?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12 miles on 310th Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 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.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Indiana, IA 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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