How far is Knox, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Knox, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 129.3 miles (208.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.3 miles (172.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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
129.31 mi
02h 22m
Flight
107.3 mi
172.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.3 mi
Kilometers
172.68 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.31 mi
Kilometers
208.11 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Tue, May 5, 12:04 PM EDT
Return by in Knox
Tue, May 5, 2:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Knox
2026-05-05T09:42
Arrive Jeffersonville
Tue, May 5, 12:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Knox
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lowell
IN

Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States

From Knox
70.9 mi
01h 11m
To Jeffersonville
58.4 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SSW
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Grant City Road

    2047 ft · 2 min · South Grant City Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto McCullum

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McCullum

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1685 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    25 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South, I 465 North

    1463 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 465 South

    1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Emerson Avenue

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1069 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Emerson Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Emerson Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Southport Road

    2440 ft · 53 sec · East Southport Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1656 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    100.8 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  15. 15

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

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Southport Road
102 mi · 79%
McCullum
26.5 mi · 20%
I 465 South
8.09 mi · 6%
South Emerson Avenue
2.59 mi · 2%
Emerson Avenue
0.45 mi
South Grant City Road
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

East Southport Road

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 49m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
107.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lowell
01h 11m from Knox
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Knox and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 129.3 miles (208.1 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Lowell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.9 miles from Knox and 58.4 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 107.3 miles (172.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.20 one way or $34.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Knox and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Lowell

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

60 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

82 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

112 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Knox and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 107.3 mi (172.68 km).

Knox

#1 Knox

City in Center Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States

Population3,552
Coordinates39.8231000, -85.5419200
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: South Grant City Road (-85.541923, 39.8231)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.56 gal
17.27 L · about $17.20
Round trip
$34.39
9.12 gal · 34.54 L
Estimated CO2
40.5 kg one way
Round trip: 81 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.20 $34.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.39 $38.79
Premium $4.65 $21.22 $42.44
Diesel $5.30 $24.19 $48.37

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Knox and Jeffersonville. The current time is 09:42:39.

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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.