How far is Busseron, IN from Saint Joseph, IN?

The driving distance from Busseron, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 116.8 miles (187.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 39m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
116.76 mi
02h 19m
Flight
93.55 mi
150.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.55 mi
Kilometers
150.56 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.76 mi
Kilometers
187.91 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Tue, May 5, 3:01 AM EDT
Return by in Busseron
Tue, May 5, 5:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Busseron
2026-05-05T00:41
Arrive Saint Joseph
Tue, May 5, 3:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Busseron
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
West Baden Springs
IN

Town in Indiana, USA

From Busseron
61.6 mi
01h 09m
To Saint Joseph
55.2 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
70°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Busseron and Saint Joseph.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 50 West

    49 m · 9 sec · County Road 50 West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Old 41

    984 ft · 43 sec · North Old 41

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on North Emison Mill Road

    93 m · 19 sec · North Emison Mill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto County Road 600 North

    1957 ft · 1 min · County Road 600 North

  5. 5

    Turn right

    10.2 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    41.4 mi · 54 min

  9. 9

    Turn right

    13.5 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    79 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    122 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1000 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast Main Street

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Southeast Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West US Highway 150

    26.8 mi · 32 min · West US Highway 150

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 265 East, SR 62 East

    3 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Grant Line Road

    1219 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Grant Line Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Grant Line Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 600 North
42.9 mi · 37%
West US Highway 150
26.8 mi · 23%
Southeast Main Street
10.4 mi · 9%
Grant Line Road
4.87 mi · 4%
I 265 East
2.99 mi · 3%
I 64 East
2.28 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

County Road 600 North

Keep slight left

41.4 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.2 mi
93.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Baden Springs
01h 09m from Busseron
Leave By
1:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Busseron and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Busseron to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 116.8 miles (187.9 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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?

West Baden Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.6 miles from Busseron and 55.2 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 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 1:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.54 one way or $31.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Busseron and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near West Baden Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Baden Springs, 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 West Baden Springs.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

82 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Evansville, IN

106 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Busseron and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 93.55 mi (150.56 km).

Busseron

#1 Busseron

Township in Knox County, Indiana

Population1,400
Coordinates38.8356000, -87.4491900
Altitude142
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: County Road 50 West (-87.449177, 38.835629)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.12 gal
15.6 L · about $15.54
Round trip
$31.07
8.24 gal · 31.2 L
Estimated CO2
36.6 kg one way
Round trip: 73.2 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.54 $31.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.52 $35.04
Premium $4.65 $19.17 $38.35
Diesel $5.30 $21.85 $43.70

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Busseron and Saint Joseph. The current time is 00:41:14.

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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.