Linton to Newark is 24.4 miles and takes about 45 minutes via Calvertville Road and SR 67, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, one-day trip primarily within the Midwest region, connecting two points in Indiana. The drive is short enough that you can easily complete it without needing an overnight stay. Expect a mixed driving experience that's more about covering ground efficiently than seeking out specific sights. It's a practical route for getting from point A to point B without much fuss.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Calvertville Road
7.9 mi
19m
SR 67
7 mi
9m
SR 54
5.9 mi
10m
Center Street
3.1 mi
4m
Hanna Street
0.2 mi
<1m
Smith Ferry Road
0.2 mi
<1m
Newark Road
<0.1 mi
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Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Calvertville Road
— 7.9 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Linton, IN and Newark, IN.
1
Start on SR 54
5.9 mi·10 min·SR 54
2
Turn left onto SR 67
7.0 mi·9 min·SR 67
3
Turn right onto Hanna Street
0.2 mi·44 sec·Hanna Street
4
Continue on Smith Ferry Road
0.2 mi·35 sec·Smith Ferry Road
5
Turn straight onto SR 157
3.1 mi·4 min·Center Street
6
Turn left onto Calvertville Road
7.9 mi·19 min·Calvertville Road
7
At end of road, turn right onto Newark Road
36 ft·0 sec·Newark Road
8
Arrive at destination
Newark Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 4
4 decision points cluster between mile 5.9 and 24.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
5.9 mi into trip|~10m in|SR 67
Turn left onto SR 67
Navigation decision point
3
12.9 mi into trip|~20m in|Hanna Street
Turn right onto Hanna Street
Navigation decision point
3
16.5 mi into trip|~26m in|Calvertville Road
Turn left onto Calvertville Road
Navigation decision point
4
24.3 mi into trip|~45m in|Newark Road
At end of road, turn right onto Newark Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.06 one way
$8.11 round trip
$4.22/gal25.4 MPG avg9 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.60
$4.42
$8.84
premium
$5.18
$4.98
$9.96
diesel
$5.35
$5.14
$10.28
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
7.3
0
$2.56
$1.17
Efficient EV
6.1
0
$2.14
$0.98
EV Truck/SUV
9.8
0
$3.42
$1.56
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 May 31, 2026
Origin
Linton, IN
Night
in Linton on Wednesday
Local time
9:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
E 6 mph0% chanceLive forecast
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 10:41PM EDT until May 31 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 10:41PM EDT until June 2 at 6:17AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Destination
Newark, IN
Night
in Newark on Wednesday
Local time
9:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
E 6 mph0% chanceLive forecast
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 10:41PM EDT until May 31 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 10:41PM EDT until June 2 at 6:17AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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
45m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This journey offers a mixed drive, with 53% of the route utilizing highways. You'll experience stretches on Calvertville Road, SR 67, and SR 54, providing a varied feel. The longest continuous section you'll encounter is 7.9 miles on Calvertville Road, giving you a solid segment of consistent driving. As you progress, the road character shifts between more open highway sections and potentially more local road segments, reflecting the transition across the Indiana landscape. It's not an intensely technical drive, but it does offer enough variation to keep things interesting.
53% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.9 mi on Calvertville Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 5.9 miles in near SR 67.
Driving Effort3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 45m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.9 miles (SR 67): Navigation decision point; at 12.9 miles (Hanna Street): Navigation decision point; at 16.5 miles (Calvertville Road): Navigation decision point.
The longest stretch is about 7.9 miles on Calvertville Road. 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 5.9 miles (SR 67): Navigation decision point; at 12.9 miles (Hanna Street): Navigation decision point; at 16.5 miles (Calvertville Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Newark, IN before heading back.
