How far is Edinburgh, IN from Terre Haute, IN?

The driving distance from Edinburgh, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 105.9 miles (170.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.7 miles (125 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m 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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Road
105.9 mi
01h 44m
Flight
77.65 mi
124.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.65 mi
Kilometers
124.96 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.9 mi
Kilometers
170.43 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terre Haute
Thu, Apr 30, 2:42 PM EDT
Return by in Edinburgh
Thu, Apr 30, 4:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edinburgh
2026-04-30T12:58
Arrive Terre Haute
Thu, Apr 30, 2:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edinburgh
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
Stilesville
IN

Human settlement in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America

From Edinburgh
45.9 mi
00h 52m
To Terre Haute
60 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edinburgh and Terre Haute.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edinburgh and Terre Haute.

  1. 1

    Start on South Walnut Street

    134 m · 25 sec · South Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Center Cross Street

    2844 ft · 57 sec · West Center Cross Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Eisenhower Drive

    2886 ft · 1 min · Eisenhower Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto National Road

    9.9 mi · 15 min · National Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Jefferson Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Jefferson Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Jefferson Street

    39 m · 2 sec · West Jefferson Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto West Jefferson Street

    3068 ft · 52 sec · West Jefferson Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Johnson County Route 144

    3149 ft · 53 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnson County Route 144

    46 m · 3 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Johnson County Route 144

  11. 11

    Continue on East Old Plank Road

    2 mi · 3 min · East Old Plank Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Johnson County Route 144

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Johnson County Route 144

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnson County Route 144

    27 m · 1 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    2181 ft · 38 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnson County Route 144

    50 m · 3 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Johnson County Route 144

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    626 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    1297 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on West High Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West High Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    877 ft · 23 sec · South Monroe Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1790 ft · 36 sec · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on East Greencastle Road

    4.3 mi · 9 min · East Greencastle Road

  27. 27

    Continue on East County Road 1000 South

    1.5 km · 2 min · East County Road 1000 South

  28. 28

    Turn right onto SR 39

    1349 ft · 26 sec · SR 39

  29. 29

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 70: St. Louis

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    52 mi · 56 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, US 150: Terre Haute, Evansville

    1066 ft · 20 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South 3rd Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edinburgh and Terre Haute.

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
33 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
1 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
52 mi · 49%
Johnson County Route 144
15 mi · 14%
National Road
9.86 mi · 9%
East Greencastle Road
4.29 mi · 4%
South 3rd Street
2.45 mi · 2%
East Old Plank Road
1.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

52 mi · 00h 56m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.2 mi
77.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stilesville
00h 52m from Edinburgh
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Edinburgh and Mostly Clear near Terre Haute.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edinburgh to Terre Haute?

The road trip is about 105.9 miles (170.4 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Stilesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.9 miles from Edinburgh and 60 miles from Terre Haute.

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

The direct path is about 77.7 miles (125 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.10 one way or $28.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edinburgh and Mostly Clear near Terre Haute.

Stop Ideas Near Stilesville

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

43 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

51 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

54 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

90 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edinburgh and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 77.65 mi (124.96 km).

Edinburgh

#1 Edinburgh

Town in Indiana, United States

Population4,615
Coordinates39.3542200, -85.9666600
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Terre Haute

#2 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: South Walnut Street (-85.966572, 39.354221)
End: US 41 (-87.413868, 39.4667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.74 gal
14.15 L · about $14.10
Round trip
$28.21
7.48 gal · 28.3 L
Estimated CO2
33.2 kg one way
Round trip: 66.5 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.10 $28.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.91 $31.81
Premium $4.65 $17.41 $34.81
Diesel $5.30 $19.84 $39.67

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Terre Haute. The current time is 12:58:27.

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.