Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Memphis to Indianapolis. If you're planning a road trip to Indianapolis, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Memphis
drive for about 1 hour
11:06 am Blytheville
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:06 pm
drive for about 54 minutes
1:01 pm Dyersburg
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:01 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
3:29 pm Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:29 pm
drive for about 1 hour
5:34 pm Cedar Lake
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 4.5 hours
10:00 am leave from Cedar Lake
drive for about 1 hour
11:10 am Mount Vernon (Illinois)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:10 pm
drive for about 1 hour
1:13 pm Altamont
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:13 pm
drive for about 56 minutes
3:09 pm Westfield (Illinois)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:09 pm
drive for about 2 hours
6:15 pm arrive in Indianapolis
day 2 driving ≈ 5 hours
Blytheville
Dyersburg
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
Cedar Lake
Mount Vernon (Illinois) (2 answers)
questions about Mount Vernon (Illinois):
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Altamont
Westfield (Illinois)
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
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Awesome food trucks? (3 answers)
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Safe area? (3 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Indianapolis to Memphis drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Memphis to Indianapolis. Or get a full Memphis to Indianapolis flight plan.
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