Distance between Fort Wayne IN and Gary IN

The distance from Fort Wayne to Gary is 132 miles by road including 34 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Columbia City, Warsaw, Plymouth, Valparaiso, Portage and Lake Station.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 120 mi ✈️
Car route length 131.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 26 min
Fuel amount 4.5 gal
Fuel cost 17.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort Wayne 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 21 mi, 24 min
Columbia City 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.6 gal
US 30 7 mi, 08 min
Larwill 29 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal
US 30 4 mi, 04 min
Pierceton 32 mi 0:36 36 min 1.0 gal
US 30 9 mi, 10 min
Warsaw 41 mi 0:47 47 min 1.2 gal
US 30 30 mi, 33 min
Plymouth 71 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.3 gal
US 30 36 mi, 40 min
Valparaiso 107 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 3.5 gal
SR 49 15 mi, 15 min
Portage 122 mi 2:16 2 h 16 min 4.1 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
Lake Station 126 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.2 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Gary 132 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort Wayne 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 21 mi, 24 min
Columbia City 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.6 gal
US 30 7 mi, 08 min
Larwill 29 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal
US 30 4 mi, 04 min
Pierceton 32 mi 0:36 36 min 1.0 gal
US 30 9 mi, 10 min
Warsaw 41 mi 0:47 47 min 1.2 gal
US 30 8 mi, 09 min
Atwood 49 mi 0:56 56 min 1.6 gal
US 30 3 mi, 03 min
Etna Green 52 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.7 gal
US 30 19 mi, 21 min
Plymouth 71 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.3 gal
US 30 22 mi, 24 min
Hanna 93 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.1 gal
US 30 4 mi, 05 min
Wanatah 98 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.2 gal
US 30 9 mi, 10 min
Valparaiso 107 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 3.5 gal
SR 49 15 mi, 15 min
Portage 122 mi 2:16 2 h 16 min 4.1 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
Lake Station 126 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.2 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Gary 132 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort Wayne to Gary?

Fuel cost: 17.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 131.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Fort Wayne to Gary?

Driving time: 2 h 26 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 6 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
  • 51 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 54 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 50 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Fort Wayne to Gary by land?

The distance between Fort Wayne and Gary is 131.7 mi by road including 33.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Wayne and Gary respectively.

How far is Fort Wayne to Gary by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort Wayne and Gary is 119.9 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Wayne and Gary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort Wayne from Gary by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 120 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Fort Wayne to Gary?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 120 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Fort Wayne and Gary?

The halfway point between Fort Wayne and Gary is Plymouth. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Plymouth to Fort Wayne is 71 mi and driving will take about 1 h 21 min. The road between Plymouth and Gary has length 60 mi and will take approximately 1 h 5 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Etna Green is in 52 mi from Fort Wayne and 80 mi from Gary
  • Atwood is in 49 mi from Fort Wayne and 83 mi from Gary

Where is Fort Wayne in relation to Gary?

Fort Wayne is located 120 mi east of Gary.

Fort Wayne has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.07999, longitude -85.1386.

Gary has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.60213, longitude -87.33714.

Which highway goes from Fort Wayne to Gary?

The route from Fort Wayne to Gary follows US 30.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 16 mi
  • I 80: 9 mi
  • SR 49: 9 mi
  • SR 2: 1 mi
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