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Trip from Shawswick, IN to Peerless, IN

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 24, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

24m

Distance

9 mi

14 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 23m ★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 24m

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

Downtown Shawswick, IN, IN

Shawswick, IN

Max W

Downtown Peerless, IN, IN

Peerless, IN

Francesco Ungaro

Trip Overview

Shawswick to Peerless is 9 miles and takes about 24 minutes via SR 58, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short Midwest drive stays within Indiana, making it a simple hop between two points. The route offers a mix of highway and surface roads, suitable for a quick trip without needing extensive planning. You'll find it's a straightforward connection between your starting and ending locations.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 58 4.7 mi 8m
Peerless Road 2.9 mi 11m
Breckenridge Road 0.6 mi 2m
N Street 0.4 mi 1m
Newton Street 0.2 mi <1m
Peerless Quarry Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 58 — 4.7 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shawswick, IN and Peerless, IN.

1

Start on SR 58

4.7 mi · 8 min · SR 58
2

Turn right onto N Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · N Street
3

Continue on Newton Street

0.2 mi · 55 sec · Newton Street
4

At end of road, turn left onto Breckenridge Road

0.6 mi · 2 min · Breckenridge Road
5

Continue on Peerless Road

2.1 mi · 8 min · Peerless Road
6

Continue on Peerless Road

0.8 mi · 3 min · Peerless Road
7

Turn right onto Peerless Quarry Road

0.2 mi · 50 sec · Peerless Quarry Road
8

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 4.7 and 8.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
4.7 mi into trip | ~8m in | N Street

Turn right onto N Street

Navigation decision point

5
5.3 mi into trip | ~10m in | Breckenridge Road

At end of road, turn left onto Breckenridge Road

Navigation decision point

3
8.8 mi into trip | ~24m in | Peerless Quarry Road

Turn right onto Peerless Quarry Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.50 one way

$3.00 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.62 $1.64 $3.28
premium $5.25 $1.86 $3.72
diesel $6.28 $2.22 $4.45

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-19.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.7 0 $0.95 $0.43
Efficient EV 2.3 0 $0.79 $0.36
EV Truck/SUV 3.6 0 $1.26 $0.58

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.

Forecast as of Oct 21, 2026

Origin

Shawswick, IN

Evening in Shawswick on Saturday

Local time

5:14 PM

EDT

Current temp

42°F

Patchy Fog

ENE 1 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 21 at 3:29AM EDT until October 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued October 20 at 3:21PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Destination

Peerless, IN

Evening in Peerless on Saturday

Local time

5:14 PM

EDT

Current temp

42°F

Patchy Fog

0 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 21 at 3:29AM EDT until October 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued October 20 at 3:21PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

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

24m 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?

This route features a 53% highway share, meaning you'll spend about half the drive on more limited-access roads. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 4.7 miles on SR 58 before transitioning to surface roads. Expect a mixed driving experience with some highway cruising followed by more local road navigation.

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: 4.7 mi on SR 58.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 4.7 miles in near N Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Shawswick, IN to Peerless, IN is easy. At 24m with 53% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.7 miles (N Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (Breckenridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.8 miles (Peerless Quarry Road): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

725 ft 502 ft

Total Climb

362 ft

Total Descent

380 ft

Highest Point

725 ft

~3.2 mi in

Elevation Range

222 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Shawswick, IN

Full guide →

Arriving in Peerless, IN

Full guide →

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 24m. Total distance: 9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

24m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (53%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.7 miles on SR 58. 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 4.7 miles (N Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (Breckenridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.8 miles (Peerless Quarry Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Peerless, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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