How far is Indiana Beach, IN from Terre Haute, IN?

The driving distance from Indiana Beach, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
127.17 mi
03h 03m
Flight
97.68 mi
157.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.68 mi
Kilometers
157.2 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.17 mi
Kilometers
204.66 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terre Haute
Fri, Nov 6, 4:56 PM EST
Return by in Indiana Beach
Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Indiana Beach
2026-11-06T13:52
Arrive Terre Haute
Fri, Nov 6, 4:56 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:52 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Indiana Beach
9:00 PM EST
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
Mellott
IN

Human settlement in Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America

From Indiana Beach
63.6 mi
01h 31m
To Terre Haute
63.6 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50ยฐF
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
52ยฐF
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 PM EST
Wind
7 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Indiana Beach and Terre Haute.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Indiana Beach and Terre Haute.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    63 m ยท 15 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on East Indiana Beach Road

    2235 ft ยท 2 min ยท East Indiana Beach Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North West Shafer Drive

    1.8 mi ยท 7 min ยท North West Shafer Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on North 6th Street

    1.5 mi ยท 4 min ยท North 6th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    2.1 mi ยท 3 min ยท West Broadway Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South 300 East

    9.8 mi ยท 13 min ยท South 300 East

  7. 7

    Turn right

    3 mi ยท 5 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Prairie Street

    13.2 mi ยท 23 min ยท South Prairie Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South River Road

    37 m ยท 5 sec ยท South River Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto South River Road

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท South River Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    20 mi ยท 29 min

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Bascom Street

    33 m ยท 4 sec ยท East Bascom Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Vine Street

    2081 ft ยท 1 min ยท North Vine Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Wabash Street

    36 m ยท 8 sec ยท West Wabash Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Garfield Street

    1897 ft ยท 42 sec ยท Garfield Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North State Road 25

    4.1 mi ยท 6 min ยท North State Road 25

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I 74 West

    1284 ft ยท 31 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi ยท 22 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 63: Newport, Terre Haute

    1579 ft ยท 34 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    45.3 mi ยท 58 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi ยท 4 min

  23. 23

    Continue on North 3rd Street

    40 m ยท 11 sec ยท North 3rd Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Indiana Beach and Terre Haute.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
20.3 mi ยท 16%
South Prairie Street
13.2 mi ยท 10%
South 300 East
9.84 mi ยท 8%
North State Road 25
4.14 mi ยท 3%
SR 63
2.15 mi ยท 2%
West Broadway Street
2.12 mi ยท 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

45.3 mi ยท 00h 58m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.5 mi
97.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mellott
01h 31m from Indiana Beach
Leave By
10:52 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers leaving Indiana Beach and Mostly Sunny near Terre Haute.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Indiana Beach to Terre Haute?

The road trip is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Mellott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.6 miles from Indiana Beach and 63.6 miles from Terre Haute.

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

The direct path is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:52 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.68 one way or $33.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers around Indiana Beach and Mostly Sunny near Terre Haute.

Stop Ideas Near Mellott

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

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

23 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

25 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Lafayette station

36 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

42 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Indiana Beach and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 97.68 mi (157.2 km).

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#1 Indiana Beach

Indiana Beach is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7914300, -86.7680700
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Terre Haute

#2 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: Indiana Beach (-86.76807, 40.79143)
End: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
16.99 L ยท about $16.68
Round trip
$33.37
8.98 gal ยท 33.98 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $16.68 $33.37
Mid-grade $4.32 $19.41 $38.82
Premium $4.85 $21.76 $43.52
Diesel $6.71 $30.14 $60.27

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 ยท Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Indiana Beach and Terre Haute. The current time is 13:52:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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