How far is Goshen, IN from Richmond, IN?

The driving distance from Goshen, IN to Richmond, IN is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
160.48 mi
03h 19m
Flight
130.85 mi
210.58 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.85 mi
Kilometers
210.58 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.48 mi
Kilometers
258.27 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richmond
Thu, Apr 16, 7:40 AM EDT
Return by in Goshen
Thu, Apr 16, 10:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goshen
2026-04-16T04:21
Arrive Richmond
Thu, Apr 16, 7:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goshen
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Decatur
IN

City in Indiana, United States

From Goshen
74.6 mi
01h 39m
To Richmond
85.9 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goshen and Richmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goshen and Richmond.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    15 m · 8 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Madison Street

    3220 ft · 2 min · East Madison Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lincolnway East

    12.1 mi · 20 min · Lincolnway East

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lincolnway South

    17.3 mi · 24 min · Lincolnway South

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    13.9 mi · 16 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2056 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Coliseum Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Coliseum Boulevard

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Lima Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Lima Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Clinton Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · North Clinton Street

  13. 13

    Continue on N Clinton Street

    3 mi · 4 min · N Clinton Street

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lafayette Street

    31.5 mi · 37 min · Lafayette Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South Harrison Street

    43.1 mi · 49 min · South Harrison Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South 200 E

    6 mi · 7 min · South 200 E

  17. 17

    Continue on Chester Blvd

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Chester Blvd

  18. 18

    Continue on Chester Boulevard

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Chester Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North G Street

    601 ft · 32 sec · North G Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 8th Street

    3130 ft · 2 min · North 8th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    113 m · 10 sec · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goshen and Richmond.

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Harrison Street
43.1 mi · 27%
Lafayette Street
31.5 mi · 20%
Lincolnway South
17.3 mi · 11%
Main Street
16.6 mi · 10%
Lincolnway East
12.1 mi · 8%
Chester Boulevard
7.75 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South Harrison Street

Continue on South Harrison Street

43.1 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.6 mi
130.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Decatur
01h 39m from Goshen
Leave By
10:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Goshen and Showers And Thunderstorms near Richmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goshen to Richmond?

The road trip is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km) and usually takes 03h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Decatur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.6 miles from Goshen and 85.9 miles from Richmond.

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

The direct path is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.34 one way or $42.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Goshen and Showers And Thunderstorms near Richmond.

Stop Ideas Near Decatur

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

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

RAIL

Waterloo

67 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Bryan

79 mi away
Page and Lynn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goshen and Richmond. Straight-line distance: 130.85 mi (210.58 km).

Goshen

#1 Goshen

City in Indiana, United States

Population32,983
Coordinates41.5822700, -85.8344400
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Richmond

#2 Richmond

City in Indiana, United States

Population35,239
Coordinates39.8289400, -84.8902400
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-85.834424, 41.582286)
End: US 27 (-84.890345, 39.828941)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.66 gal
21.44 L · about $21.34
Round trip
$42.69
11.32 gal · 42.88 L
Estimated CO2
50.3 kg one way
Round trip: 100.6 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.34 $42.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.07 $48.14
Premium $4.65 $26.34 $52.68
Diesel $5.30 $30.02 $60.04

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Goshen and Richmond. The current time is 04:21:34.

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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.