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

The driving distance from Guthrie, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
70.35 mi
01h 25m
Flight
54.92 mi
88.38 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Guthrie.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.92 mi
Kilometers
88.38 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.35 mi
Kilometers
113.22 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Tue, May 12, 11:59 PM EDT
Return by in Guthrie
Wed, May 13, 1:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guthrie
2026-05-12T22:34
Arrive Saint Joseph
Tue, May 12, 11:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Guthrie
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
Millersburg
IN

Town in Clinton and Benton townships, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States

From Guthrie
40.5 mi
00h 42m
To Saint Joseph
29.8 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Guthrie Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Guthrie Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Guthrie Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Guthrie Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Crest Motel Road

    1919 ft · 1 min · Crest Motel Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Old State Highway 37

    617 ft · 19 sec · Old State Highway 37

  5. 5

    Turn left

    30.9 mi · 38 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street

    652 ft · 9 sec · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1000 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Southeast Main Street

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Southeast Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West US Highway 150

    26.8 mi · 32 min · West US Highway 150

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 265 East, SR 62 East

    3 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Grant Line Road

    1219 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Grant Line Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Grant Line Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West US Highway 150
26.8 mi · 38%
Southeast Main Street
10.4 mi · 15%
Grant Line Road
4.87 mi · 7%
I 265 East
2.99 mi · 4%
I 64 East
2.28 mi · 3%
Guthrie Road
2.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

30.9 mi · 00h 38m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
54.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millersburg
00h 42m from Guthrie
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Guthrie and Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Guthrie to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Millersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Guthrie and 29.8 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.35 one way or $18.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Guthrie and Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Millersburg

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

60 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Guthrie and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 54.92 mi (88.38 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Guthrie

Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana

Population1,401
Coordinates38.9767200, -86.5091600
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: Guthrie Road (-86.50916, 38.976721)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.48 gal
9.4 L · about $9.35
Round trip
$18.70
4.96 gal · 18.8 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 44.1 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.35 $18.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.55 $21.09
Premium $4.65 $11.54 $23.08
Diesel $5.30 $13.15 $26.31

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Guthrie and Saint Joseph. The current time is 22:34:08.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.