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Trip from Logansport, IN to Kokomo, IN

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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

39m

Distance

25.1 mi

40 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Fair

3 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 47m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m

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

city in Indiana, United States

Logansport, IN

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Downtown Kokomo, IN, IN

Kokomo, IN

Alexey Demidov

Trip Overview

This short 25.1-mile drive from Logansport, IN, to Kokomo, IN, will take you about 39 minutes to complete, making it a perfect candidate for a quick day trip. You'll navigate primarily local roads, with no highway driving involved, and the estimated fuel cost is around $4. Given the brief duration, it’s easily manageable in a single go, so no overnight split is necessary. This route offers a straightforward journey through the Midwest region, connecting two Indiana communities.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Logansport Bypass 19.4 mi 28m
North Washington Street 3.2 mi 5m
18th Street 0.7 mi 1m
17th Street 0.5 mi 1m
East Main Street 0.5 mi <1m
East Market Street 0.5 mi <1m
North Reed Road 0.2 mi <1m
Erie Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Logansport Bypass — 19.4 mi, about 28m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Logansport, IN and Kokomo, IN.

1

Start on BUS US 24

0.5 mi · 53 sec · East Market Street
2

Turn right onto 17th Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · 17th Street
3

Turn slight left onto Erie Avenue

380 ft · 12 sec · Erie Avenue
4

Turn right onto 18th Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · 18th Street
5

Turn left onto East Main Street

0.5 mi · 49 sec · East Main Street
6

Turn straight onto East Main Street

144 ft · 2 sec · East Main Street
7

Turn left onto US 24; US 35

19 mi · 28 min · Logansport Bypass
8

Turn right onto SR 931

0.2 mi · 23 sec · North Reed Road
9

Turn right

218 ft · 4 sec
10

Continue on North Washington Street

3.2 mi · 5 min · North Washington Street
11

Turn left onto West Sycamore Street

21 ft · 0 sec · West Sycamore Street
12

Arrive at destination

West Sycamore Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 25.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.5 mi into trip | ~0m in | 17th Street

Turn right onto 17th Street

Navigation decision point

3
1.1 mi into trip | ~2m in | 18th Street

Turn right onto 18th Street

Navigation decision point

3
1.8 mi into trip | ~4m in | East Main Street

Turn left onto East Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
21.9 mi into trip | ~33m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
25.1 mi into trip | ~39m in | West Sycamore Street

Turn left onto West Sycamore Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.92 one way

$7.85 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.31 $8.62
premium $4.89 $4.83 $9.66
diesel $5.61 $5.54 $11.08

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.8 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 7.5 0 $2.64 $1.20
Efficient EV 6.3 0 $2.20 $1.00
EV Truck/SUV 10 0 $3.51 $1.61

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 17, 2026

Origin

Logansport, IN

Late night in Logansport on Tuesday

Local time

5:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Mostly Sunny

S 15 mph 3% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 11:48AM CDT until April 18 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 11:04AM CDT until April 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Destination

Kokomo, IN

Late night in Kokomo on Tuesday

Local time

5:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

83°F

Mostly Sunny

SSW 17 mph 12% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 11:48AM CDT until April 18 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 11:04AM CDT until April 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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

1 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

39m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 25.1-mile stretch. With 0% highway share, you'll be on city streets and local roads for the entire journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch you’ll encounter is 19.4 miles on the Logansport Bypass, offering a brief period of more consistent travel before you transition back to local navigation. This route is characterized by frequent turns and changes in road type as you navigate through communities.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 19.4 mi on Logansport Bypass.

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 0.5 miles in near 17th 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 39m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (17th Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Logansport, IN

Full guide →

Logansport is a small city in Northern Indiana. It was named after a Shawnee warrior named James Logan, or Captain Logan. It was a center for both canal and rail traffic since its founding in 1826, and commands a prominent location at the confluence of the Eel and Wabash Rivers.

Arriving in Kokomo, IN

Full guide →

Kokomo is in Indiana, in the United States of America. Kokomo, named after a Miami chief, is known as "The City Of Firsts" due to innovations that occurred in tandem with the birth of the natural gas extraction industry there, especially as it pertained to automobile manufacturing. On a less dignified note, it also holds notoriety of hosting the largest Ku Klux Klan gathering in history which took place in 1923, and of early stigmatization surrounding HIV and AIDS with the emergence of Ryan White, an adolescent who was shunned from school after acquiring the virus through a hemophilia related-transfusion.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 25.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 19.4 miles on Logansport Bypass. 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 0.5 miles (17th Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

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