How far is Jeffersonville, IN from Scipio, IN?
The driving distance from Jeffersonville, IN to Scipio, IN is about 131.5 miles (211.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 26m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Posey Township, Indiana
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jeffersonville and Scipio.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jeffersonville and Scipio.
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Start on Watt Street
78 m · 13 sec · Watt Street
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Turn right onto East Court Avenue
1914 ft · 1 min · East Court Avenue
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Turn slight right onto 6th Street
1688 ft · 58 sec · 6th Street
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Take the ramp left
1954 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
3158 ft · 45 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 64, I 71 North: Lexington, Cincinnati, Saint Louis
27 m · 2 sec
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Turn slight left onto I 64 East, I 71 North: Lexington, Cincinnati
1752 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cincinatti
2093 ft · 36 sec
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Continue straight
76.8 mi · 1 hr 25 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North, I 71 North: Cincinnati
12.1 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 275
1620 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 275 West
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway
13.3 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Highway
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Continue on Cincinnati Bypass
3.3 mi · 4 min · Cincinnati Bypass
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Continue on Circle Freeway
6.6 mi · 8 min · Circle Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 74 West, US 52 West: Indianapolis
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway
4.1 mi · 5 min · Northwest Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward New Haven Road, Harrison
1457 ft · 40 sec
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Turn right onto New Haven Road
2916 ft · 1 min · New Haven Road
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Turn left onto Carolina Trace Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Carolina Trace Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto New Biddinger Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · New Biddinger Road
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Continue on California Road
4.9 mi · 12 min · California Road
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Turn left onto Cincinnati Brookville Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Cincinnati Brookville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jeffersonville and Scipio.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 North
Continue straight
76.8 mi · 01h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Jeffersonville and Sunny near Scipio.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jeffersonville to Scipio?
The road trip is about 131.5 miles (211.7 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?
Patriot is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.7 miles from Jeffersonville and 65.8 miles from Scipio.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 40 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 1:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.50 one way or $34.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jeffersonville and Sunny near Scipio.
Stop Ideas Near Patriot
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Patriot.
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jeffersonville and Scipio. Straight-line distance: 91.52 mi (147.28 km).
#1 Jeffersonville
The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.
| Population | 48,530 |
| Coordinates | 38.2775700, -85.7371800 |
| Altitude | 136 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scipio
Unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana
| Population | 4,507 |
| Coordinates | 39.3920000, -84.8182900 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| Country | United States |
End: Scipio (-84.81829, 39.392)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 212 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 38m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $17.50 | $34.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $19.73 | $39.47 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $21.59 | $43.19 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $24.61 | $49.22 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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