How far is Ellettsville, IN from Sunny Slopes, IN?
The driving distance from Ellettsville, IN to Sunny Slopes, IN is about 11 miles (17.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Light Rain Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ellettsville and Sunny Slopes.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ellettsville and Sunny Slopes.
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Start on West Temperance Street
1 km · 1 min · West Temperance Street
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Continue on State Road 46
3.9 mi · 7 min · State Road 46
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Take the exit slight right
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right
1216 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left
35 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto West 3rd Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · West 3rd Street
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Turn right onto South Patterson Drive
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Patterson Drive
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Continue on West Grimes Lane
750 ft · 25 sec · West Grimes Lane
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Turn right onto South Walnut Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · South Walnut Street
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Turn left onto East Ridgeview Drive
28 m · 4 sec · East Ridgeview Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Ridgeview Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ellettsville and Sunny Slopes.
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.
State Road 46
Continue on State Road 46
3.86 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Ellettsville and Light Rain Likely near Sunny Slopes.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ellettsville to Sunny Slopes?
The road trip is about 11 miles (17.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Bloomington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Ellettsville and 5.5 miles from Sunny Slopes.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Ellettsville and Light Rain Likely near Sunny Slopes.
Stop Ideas Near Bloomington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bloomington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ellettsville and Sunny Slopes. Straight-line distance: 8.66 mi (13.93 km).
#1 Ellettsville
City in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 6,706 |
| Coordinates | 39.2339300, -86.6250000 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sunny Slopes
Sunny Slopes is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.1319900, -86.5311100 |
| Altitude | 217 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sunny Slopes (-86.53111, 39.13199)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.82 | $3.63 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.07 | $4.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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