How far is Beech Grove, IN from Saint Joseph, IN?

The driving distance from Beech Grove, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.6 miles (149 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
102.43 mi
01h 43m
Flight
92.58 mi
148.99 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.58 mi
Kilometers
148.99 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.43 mi
Kilometers
164.84 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Fri, May 1, 5:12 AM EDT
Return by in Beech Grove
Fri, May 1, 6:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beech Grove
2026-05-01T03:28
Arrive Saint Joseph
Fri, May 1, 5:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beech Grove
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jonesville
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Beech Grove
50.3 mi
00h 51m
To Saint Joseph
52.1 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph N
Destination
61°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beech Grove and Saint Joseph.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beech Grove and Saint Joseph.

  1. 1

    Start on North 7th Avenue

    33 m · 10 sec · North 7th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2028 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Emerson Avenue

    3.9 mi · 6 min · South Emerson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Southport Road

    2440 ft · 53 sec · East Southport Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1656 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    87 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Memphis Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Road 60

    925 ft · 26 sec · State Road 60

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beech Grove and Saint Joseph.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Southport Road
87.7 mi · 86%
South Emerson Avenue
3.86 mi · 4%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 3%
State Road 111
1.83 mi · 2%
Memphis-Blue Lick Road
0.69 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

East Southport Road

Merge slight left

87 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
92.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jonesville
00h 51m from Beech Grove
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Beech Grove and Partly Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beech Grove to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km) and usually takes 01h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jonesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Beech Grove and 52.1 miles from Saint Joseph.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 92.6 miles (149 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.61 one way or $27.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Beech Grove and Partly Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Jonesville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jonesville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jonesville.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

81 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

91 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Connersville station

92 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

117 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beech Grove and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 92.58 mi (148.99 km).

Beech Grove

#1 Beech Grove

City in Marion County, Indiana, United States

Population14,898
Coordinates39.7219900, -86.0899800
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: North 7th Avenue (-86.089788, 39.72199)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.61 gal
13.68 L · about $13.61
Round trip
$27.23
7.22 gal · 27.36 L
Estimated CO2
32.1 kg one way
Round trip: 64.2 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.61 $27.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.35 $30.71
Premium $4.65 $16.80 $33.60
Diesel $5.30 $19.15 $38.29

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Indiana · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Beech Grove and Saint Joseph. The current time is 03:28:50.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.