How far is Clinton, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Clinton, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 100.7 miles (162.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.71 mi
01h 50m
Flight
72.25 mi
116.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.25 mi
Kilometers
116.27 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.71 mi
Kilometers
162.07 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:57 AM EDT
Return by in Clinton
Sun, Apr 19, 4:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clinton
2026-04-19T01:06
Arrive Jeffersonville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clinton
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
North Madison
IN

Census-designated place in Lake County, Ohio

From Clinton
42.8 mi
00h 55m
To Jeffersonville
57.9 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clinton and Jeffersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clinton and Jeffersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Spades Road

    1201 ft · 55 sec · North Spades Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    4.3 mi · 8 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North State Highway 129

    9.5 mi · 17 min · North State Highway 129

  4. 4

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Adams Street

    20.7 mi · 31 min · South Adams Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Michigan Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Michigan Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Clifty Drive

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Clifty Drive

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Road 62

    24.8 mi · 36 min · State Road 62

  10. 10

    Continue on State Road 62

    4.4 mi · 8 min · State Road 62

  11. 11

    Continue on East 10th Street

    134 m · 8 sec · East 10th Street

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    1149 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East 10th Street

    4.8 mi · 9 min · East 10th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Watt Street

    1887 ft · 1 min · Watt Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clinton and Jeffersonville.

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
15 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Road 62
29.1 mi · 29%
South Adams Street
20.7 mi · 21%
North State Highway 129
9.5 mi · 9%
Clifty Drive
5.63 mi · 6%
East 10th Street
4.88 mi · 5%
North Michigan Road
1.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Road 62

Turn left onto State Road 62

24.8 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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
72.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Madison
00h 55m from Clinton
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Clinton and Chance Rain Showers near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clinton to Jeffersonville?

The road trip is about 100.7 miles (162.1 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

North Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.8 miles from Clinton and 57.9 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.39 one way or $26.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Clinton and Chance Rain Showers near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near North Madison

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

66 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

83 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

86 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Connersville station

100 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clinton and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 72.25 mi (116.27 km).

Clinton

#1 Clinton

Town in Indiana

Population4,618
Coordinates39.2106100, -85.1319000
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: North Spades Road (-85.132083, 39.210611)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.45 L · about $13.39
Round trip
$26.77
7.1 gal · 26.9 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.39 $26.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.10 $30.20
Premium $4.65 $16.52 $33.04
Diesel $5.30 $18.83 $37.66

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Clinton and Jeffersonville. The current time is 01:06:57.

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.