How far is Greencastle, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Greencastle, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 155.8 miles (250.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.85 mi
02h 32m
Flight
112.2 mi
180.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.2 mi
Kilometers
180.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.85 mi
Kilometers
250.81 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 AM EDT
Return by in Greencastle
Thu, Apr 23, 12:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greencastle
2026-04-23T07:01
Arrive Jeffersonville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greencastle
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
Edinburgh
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Greencastle
77.9 mi
01h 16m
To Jeffersonville
78 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Indiana Street

    50 m · 14 sec · North Indiana Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    1505 ft · 28 sec · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Bloomington Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Bloomington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on US Highway 231

    5.3 mi · 8 min · US Highway 231

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1618 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    26.7 mi · 29 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Indianapolis International Airport, Ronald Reagan Parkway, Ameriplex Parkway

    1150 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on South Ameriplex Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Ameriplex Parkway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Ameriplex Parkway

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kentucky Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Kentucky Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 East, I 465 East, SR 67 North

    1676 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    8 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Louisville

    2407 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    103.5 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 South: Jeffersonville, Clarksville

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
104 mi · 67%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
26.7 mi · 17%
I 74 East
8.36 mi · 5%
US Highway 231
5.31 mi · 3%
Kentucky Avenue
2.65 mi · 2%
South Bloomington Street
2.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 52m

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
02h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.6 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edinburgh
01h 16m from Greencastle
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greencastle and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.8 miles (250.8 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Edinburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.9 miles from Greencastle and 78 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.74 one way or $41.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greencastle and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Edinburgh

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

48 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

79 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

111 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

114 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greencastle and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 112.2 mi (180.57 km).

Greencastle

#1 Greencastle

City in Indiana

Population10,338
Coordinates39.6444900, -86.8647300
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: North Indiana Street (-86.8645, 39.644489)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.5 gal
20.82 L · about $20.74
Round trip
$41.48
11 gal · 41.64 L
Estimated CO2
48.9 kg one way
Round trip: 97.8 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.74 $41.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.39 $46.78
Premium $4.65 $25.60 $51.19
Diesel $5.30 $29.17 $58.34

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Greencastle and Jeffersonville. The current time is 07:01:33.

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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.