How far is Jeffersonville, IN from Center, IN?

The driving distance from Jeffersonville, IN to Center, IN is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
105.66 mi
02h 05m
Flight
88.66 mi
142.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.66 mi
Kilometers
142.68 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.66 mi
Kilometers
170.05 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Center
Wed, Apr 15, 10:42 PM CDT
Return by in Jeffersonville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jeffersonville
2026-04-15T21:36
Arrive Center
Wed, Apr 15, 11:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jeffersonville
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
Uniontown
IN

Town in Perry County, Alabama, United States

From Jeffersonville
52.8 mi
01h 02m
To Center
52.9 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Watt Street

    78 m · 13 sec · Watt Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Court Avenue

    1914 ft · 1 min · East Court Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto 6th Street

    1688 ft · 58 sec · 6th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1954 ft · 48 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3158 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64, I 71 North: Lexington, Cincinnati, Saint Louis

    2054 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    80.2 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 61: Boonville, Lynnville

    1848 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    135 m · 8 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Road 61

    7.3 mi · 11 min · State Road 61

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Road 61

    76 m · 5 sec · State Road 61

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Road 61

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Road 61

  15. 15

    Continue on North 3rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North 3rd Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Road 62

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Road 62

  18. 18

    Continue on East Lincoln Avenue

    1119 ft · 25 sec · East Lincoln Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Mc Cool Road

    43 m · 6 sec · Mc Cool Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Mc Cool Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Mc Cool Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mc Cool Road

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64
89.5 mi · 85%
State Road 61
9.52 mi · 9%
State Road 62
2.88 mi · 3%
6th Street
1.29 mi · 1%
North 3rd Street
0.75 mi · 1%
West Main Street
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64

Continue straight

80.2 mi · 01h 27m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
88.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Uniontown
01h 02m from Jeffersonville
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Jeffersonville and Partly Sunny near Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Uniontown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Jeffersonville and 52.9 miles from Center.

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

The direct path is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.07 one way or $28.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Jeffersonville and Partly Sunny near Center.

Stop Ideas Near Uniontown

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

78 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Evansville, IN

84 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Madisonville, KY

119 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jeffersonville and Center. Straight-line distance: 88.66 mi (142.68 km).

Jeffersonville

#1 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
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#2 Center

A town in Clark County, Indiana.

Population45,836
Coordinates38.0486600, -87.3430600
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: Jeffersonville (-85.73718, 38.27757)
End: Center (-87.34306, 38.04866)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.11 L · about $14.07
Round trip
$28.13
7.46 gal · 28.22 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.07 $28.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.86 $31.73
Premium $4.65 $17.36 $34.72
Diesel $5.30 $19.78 $39.57

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Jeffersonville, IN and Center, IN. The current time in Jeffersonville is 21:36:57, although it is 20:36:57 in Center.

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.