How far is Hobart, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Hobart, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 261.1 miles (420.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
261.09 mi
04h 05m
Flight
238.82 mi
384.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.82 mi
Kilometers
384.35 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
261.09 mi
Kilometers
420.18 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Wed, May 13, 12:25 AM EDT
Return by in Hobart
Wed, May 13, 3:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hobart
2026-05-12T19:20
Arrive Jeffersonville
Tue, May 12, 11:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:06 AM to 1:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hobart
9:00 PM CDT
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
Fayette
IN

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana

From Hobart
130.4 mi
02h 02m
To Jeffersonville
130.7 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1815 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    2174 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 10th Street

    1848 ft · 37 sec · East 10th Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto South Lake Park Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Lake Park Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West 61st Avenue

    2541 ft · 1 min · West 61st Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West 61st Avenue

    25 m · 2 sec · West 61st Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto West 61st Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · West 61st Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 61st Avenue

    1624 ft · 46 sec · East 61st Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South: Indianapolis

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    125.8 mi · 2 hr 16 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    108.3 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  14. 14

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

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 14 sec · East 10th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 35 sec · Wall Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hobart 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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
143 mi · 55%
I 70 East
110 mi · 42%
West 61st Avenue
2.95 mi · 1%
South Lake Park Avenue
0.75 mi
East 10th Street
0.43 mi
Lincoln Street
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

126 mi · 02h 16m

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
04h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
238.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fayette
02h 02m from Hobart
Leave By
8:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Rain Likely leaving Hobart and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 261.1 miles (420.2 km) and usually takes 04h 05m 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?

Fayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.4 miles from Hobart and 130.7 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.73 one way or $69.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Hobart and Jeffersonville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Rain Likely around Hobart and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Fayette

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fayette and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 12 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fayette.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

28 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

45 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

46 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

69 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hobart and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 238.82 mi (384.35 km).

Hobart

#1 Hobart

City in Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Population27,913
Coordinates41.5322600, -87.2550400
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-87.255019, 41.532267)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 420 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.21 gal
34.87 L · about $34.73
Round trip
$69.46
18.42 gal · 69.74 L
Estimated CO2
81.8 kg one way
Round trip: 163.7 kg / 361 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.73 $69.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.17 $78.34
Premium $4.65 $42.86 $85.73
Diesel $5.30 $48.85 $97.70

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Hobart, IN and Jeffersonville, IN. The current time in Hobart is 19:20:11, although it is 20:20:11 in Jeffersonville.

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.