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

The driving distance from Centerville, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 139.2 miles (224.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 18m 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
139.26 mi
02h 39m
Flight
107.19 mi
172.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.19 mi
Kilometers
172.51 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.26 mi
Kilometers
224.11 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Wed, Apr 15, 4:59 AM EDT
Return by in Centerville
Wed, Apr 15, 7:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-15T02:20
Arrive Saint Joseph
Wed, Apr 15, 4:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
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
Hartsville
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Centerville
69.7 mi
01h 19m
To Saint Joseph
69.6 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Morton Avenue

    11 m · 3 sec · North Morton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    11.6 mi · 18 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on National Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · National Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on National Road

    2 mi · 3 min · National Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on National Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · National Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Washington Street

    1458 ft · 25 sec · Washington Street

  9. 9

    Continue on National Road

    2452 ft · 47 sec · National Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    14 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    24.2 mi · 35 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    12.4 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East National Road

    2 mi · 3 min · East National Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    12.9 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Tipton Street

    2734 ft · 54 sec · East Tipton Street

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South: Louisville

    1230 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    33.6 mi · 36 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Memphis Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  24. 24

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

    925 ft · 26 sec · State Road 60

  25. 25

    Turn left onto State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville 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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
33.8 mi · 24%
National Road
22.9 mi · 16%
East National Road
14.9 mi · 11%
West Main Street
11.6 mi · 8%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 2%
State Road 111
1.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

33.6 mi · 00h 36m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartsville
01h 19m from Centerville
Leave By
1:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Centerville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139.2 miles (224.1 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?

Hartsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.7 miles from Centerville and 69.6 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 1:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Centerville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Hartsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hartsville, 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 Hartsville.

RAIL

Connersville station

64 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

68 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

102 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

104 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 107.19 mi (172.51 km).

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#1 Centerville

Centerville is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.8178200, -84.9963500
Altitude309
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 Morton Avenue (-84.996301, 39.81782)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.91 gal
18.6 L · about $18.52
Round trip
$37.03
9.82 gal · 37.2 L
Estimated CO2
43.6 kg one way
Round trip: 87.3 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.52 $37.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.88 $41.76
Premium $4.65 $22.85 $45.70
Diesel $5.30 $26.04 $52.09

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Saint Joseph. The current time is 02:20:52.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.