Distance from Chicago to Indianapolis (United States)
The distance between Chicago, Illinois and Indianapolis, Indiana is 263 kilometers (164 miles).
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States The distance between Chicago, Illinois and Indianapolis, Indiana is 263 kilometers (164 miles).
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Chicago and Indianapolis are located in the Midwest region of the United States, connected by major highways and offering various transportation options. The straight-line distance between them is 263 kilometers, heading southeast.
Chicago is at 180 meters above sea level, while Indianapolis is at 248 meters.
The car route from Chicago to Indianapolis follows I-65 South, passing through the regions of Gary and Lafayette, offering a direct path through Indiana's landscape.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: Indiana Dunes National Park, Lafayette, White River State Park.
Travel from Chicago to Indianapolis crosses the Great Lakes region, with landmarks like Indiana Dunes and White River State Park.
Best travel times are spring and fall due to mild weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city.
Indianapolis has a similar climate to Chicago, with cold winters and warm summers, but slightly less windy.
Indianapolis offers good accessibility with public transport and facilities for people with disabilities, similar to Chicago.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 10-12 hours |
| Motorcycle | 3-4 hours |
| Car | 3-4 hours |
| Helicopter | 1-2 hours |
| Airplane | 20-30 minutes |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | |
| 60 km/h | |
| 90 km/h | |
| 120 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W
Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W
Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Chicago to New York City | 1,149 km |
| From Chicago to Los Angeles | 2,807 km |
| From Chicago to Houston | 1,510 km |
| From Chicago to Phoenix | 2,338 km |
| From Chicago to Philadelphia | 1,072 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Indianapolis to New York City | 1,039 km |
| From Indianapolis to Los Angeles | 2,912 km |
| From Indianapolis to Chicago | 263 km |
| From Indianapolis to Houston | 1,392 km |
| From Indianapolis to Phoenix | 2,413 km |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Chicago and Indianapolis.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit, United States | Columbus, United States | 263 km |
| Leeds, United Kingdom | Reading, United Kingdom | 263 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Manchester, United Kingdom | 262 km |
| Paris, France | Brussels, Belgium | 265 km |
| Leeds, United Kingdom | Newport, United Kingdom | 265 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Swansea, United Kingdom | 265 km |
| San Francisco, United States | Fresno, United States | 261 km |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | Quito, Ecuador | 265 km |
| Valencia, Spain | Palma, Spain | 261 km |
| Sucre, Bolivia | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | 260 km |
| Bristol, United Kingdom | Bradford, United Kingdom | 266 km |
| Morelia, Mexico | Aguascalientes, Mexico | 267 km |
| Dublin, Ireland | Manchester, United Kingdom | 267 km |
| Sheffield, United Kingdom | Swansea, United Kingdom | 258 km |
| Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | Irapuato, Mexico | 268 km |
| Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | Irapuato, Mexico | 258 km |
| Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico | Irapuato, Mexico | 269 km |
| Bristol, United Kingdom | Preston, United Kingdom | 257 km |
| Liverpool, United Kingdom | Reading, United Kingdom | 257 km |