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

The driving distance from Crothersville, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.51 mi
00h 35m
Flight
27.73 mi
44.63 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.73 mi
Kilometers
44.63 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.51 mi
Kilometers
50.71 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 AM EDT
Return by in Crothersville
Sat, Apr 18, 2:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crothersville
2026-04-18T01:25
Arrive Saint Joseph
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Crothersville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Henryville
IN

Census-designated place in Clark County, Indiana

From Crothersville
15.5 mi
00h 17m
To Saint Joseph
16 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Armstrong Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Armstrong Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1598 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    20.7 mi · 22 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Memphis Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  8. 8

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

    925 ft · 26 sec · State Road 60

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Armstrong Street
22.5 mi · 71%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 9%
State Road 111
1.83 mi · 6%
Memphis-Blue Lick Road
0.69 mi · 2%
Memphis Road
0.21 mi · 1%
State Road 60
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Armstrong Street

Merge slight left

20.7 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
27.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henryville
00h 17m from Crothersville
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crothersville 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 Crothersville to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Crothersville and 16 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.19 one way or $8.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Henryville

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

32 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crothersville and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 27.73 mi (44.63 km).

Crothersville

#1 Crothersville

City in Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,529
Coordinates38.8006100, -85.8416400
Altitude170
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 Armstrong Street (-85.842572, 38.800825)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.11 gal
4.21 L · about $4.19
Round trip
$8.37
2.22 gal · 8.42 L
Estimated CO2
9.9 kg one way
Round trip: 19.7 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.19 $8.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.72 $9.44
Premium $4.65 $5.17 $10.33
Diesel $5.30 $5.89 $11.77

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Crothersville and Saint Joseph. The current time is 01:25:24.

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.