Origin
Fishers, IN
Late night in Fishers on Tuesday
Local time
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fishers, IN to McCordsville, IN
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
8.8 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 15m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fishers, IN
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McCordsville, IN
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
Fishers, IN to McCordsville, IN is 8.8 miles and takes about 16m via East 116th Street/Olio Road/North 600 West, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short journey stays within Indiana, connecting two Midwest communities. The drive is primarily on local roads, making it a straightforward trip. Given its minimal distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick errand or a brief scenic detour without requiring an overnight stay.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East 116th Street | 5 mi | 8m |
| Olio Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| North 600 West | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| West Brookside Parkway | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Lantern Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Jamison Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Clearview Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Dresden Drive | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East 116th Street
— 5 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fishers, IN and McCordsville, IN.
1
Start on Lantern Road
494 ft
·
21 sec
·
Lantern Road
2
Turn right onto East 116th Street
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
East 116th Street
Use the left lane.
3
Turn right onto Olio Road
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Olio Road
Use the right lane.
4
Continue on North 600 West
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
North 600 West
5
Turn right onto West Brookside Parkway
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
West Brookside Parkway
6
Turn right onto North Clearview Drive
225 ft
·
15 sec
·
North Clearview Drive
7
Turn left onto West Jamison Drive
419 ft
·
18 sec
·
West Jamison Drive
8
Arrive at destination
North Dresden Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 8.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East 116th Street
Turn right onto East 116th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
5.1 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
Olio Road
Turn right onto Olio Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
3
8.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
West Brookside Parkway
Turn right onto West Brookside Parkway
Navigation decision point
4
8.7 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
North Clearview Drive
Turn right onto North Clearview Drive
Navigation decision point
4
8.8 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
West Jamison Drive
Turn left onto West Jamison Drive
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.38 one way
$2.75 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.51 | $3.02 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.69 | $3.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.77 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.23 | $0.56 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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.
Destination
McCordsville, IN
Late night in McCordsville on Tuesday
Local time
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°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
17 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
16m 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?
This is a turn-heavy local drive with a 0% highway share. You'll navigate through residential and commercial areas, with the longest uninterrupted stretch being 5 miles on East 116th Street. Expect frequent turns and changes in road name, including East 116th Street, Olio Road, and North 600 West. The character of the drive is consistently local, with no significant shifts to highway speeds or long, open stretches.
Only 1% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5 mi on East 116th Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 0.1 miles in near East 116th Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 16m drive. You will face about 5 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 (East 116th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.1 miles (Olio Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (West Brookside Parkway): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 8.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (1%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5 miles on East 116th 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 0.1 miles (East 116th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.1 miles (Olio Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (West Brookside Parkway): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at McCordsville, 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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