Origin
Walkerton, IN
Late night in Walkerton on Tuesday
Local time
5:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Walkerton, IN to Ardmore, 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
33m
Distance
20 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 30m
★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Walkerton, IN
Honey Badger GD
Ardmore, IN
Ian Porce
Trip Overview
Walkerton to Ardmore is 20 miles and takes about 33 minutes via Liberty Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Indiana, traversing the Midwest region. Expect a local feel for the entire drive, making it a straightforward journey. It's a quick hop that's easy to fit into a day, whether you're starting your day or wrapping it up.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Highway | 6.7 mi | 9m |
| South State Street | 5.6 mi | 8m |
| Mayflower Road | 4.1 mi | 8m |
| Prairie Avenue | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| North Main Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Lawrence Street | 0.2 mi | 1m |
| Michigan Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Glenn Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Liberty Highway
— 6.7 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Walkerton, IN and Ardmore, IN.
1
Start on US 6; SR 23
73 ft
·
6 sec
·
Roosevelt Road
2
Turn right onto SR 23
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
Michigan Street
3
Continue on SR 23
5.6 mi
·
8 min
·
South State Street
4
Continue on SR 23
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
North Main Street
5
Continue on SR 23
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Liberty Highway
6
Continue on SR 23
3.8 mi
·
5 min
·
Liberty Highway
7
Continue on SR 23
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Prairie Avenue
8
Turn left onto Mayflower Road
4.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Mayflower Road
9
Turn right onto Lawrence Street
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Lawrence Street
10
At end of road, turn left onto Glenn Road
343 ft
·
15 sec
·
Glenn Road
11
Arrive at destination
Glenn Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 19.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 23 / Michigan Street
Turn right onto SR 23 / Michigan Street
Navigation decision point
3
15.5 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
Mayflower Road
Turn left onto Mayflower Road
Navigation decision point
3
19.7 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
Lawrence Street
Turn right onto Lawrence Street
Navigation decision point
6
19.9 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
Glenn Road
At end of road, turn left onto Glenn Road
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.13 one way
$6.25 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.43 | $6.87 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.85 | $7.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.42 | $8.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.10 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.75 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.80 | $1.28 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Ardmore, IN
Late night in Ardmore on Tuesday
Local time
5:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
33m 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 route is characterized by frequent turns, making it a 'turn-heavy local drive.' With 0% highway share, you'll be navigating primarily local roads for the entire 20-mile journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.7 miles on Liberty Highway. As you travel, expect the road to feel more like a local connection rather than a high-speed transit, with numerous changes in direction.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.7 mi on Liberty Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 23 / Michigan Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Walkerton, IN to Ardmore, IN is easy. At 33m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 23 / Michigan Street): Navigation decision point; at 15.5 miles (Mayflower Road): Navigation decision point; at 19.7 miles (Lawrence Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 20 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m 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 6.7 miles on Liberty Highway. 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: near the start (SR 23 / Michigan Street): Navigation decision point; at 15.5 miles (Mayflower Road): Navigation decision point; at 19.7 miles (Lawrence Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Ardmore, 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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