How far is Lafayette, IN from Cloverdale, IN?

The driving distance from Lafayette, IN to Cloverdale, IN is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.4 miles (100.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
67.44 mi
01h 47m
Flight
62.47 mi
100.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.47 mi
Kilometers
100.53 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.44 mi
Kilometers
108.53 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cloverdale
Tue, May 26, 2:52 AM EDT
Return by in Lafayette
Tue, May 26, 4:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lafayette
2026-05-26T01:05
Arrive Cloverdale
Tue, May 26, 2:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lafayette
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
New Market
IN

Town in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States

From Lafayette
33.7 mi
00h 53m
To Cloverdale
33.7 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ESE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lafayette and Cloverdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lafayette and Cloverdale.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    56 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Douglas Street

    151 m · 25 sec · Douglas Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto South 18th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 18th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Teal Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Teal Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Old US Highway 231

    1 km · 1 min · Old US Highway 231

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    51.6 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West County Road 25 South

    2027 ft · 2 min · West County Road 25 South

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South County Road 125 West

    1954 ft · 1 min · South County Road 125 West

  10. 10

    Continue on Rockville Road

    2087 ft · 2 min · Rockville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Jacob Street

    583 ft · 28 sec · Jacob Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Gillespie Street

    145 m · 21 sec · North Gillespie Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North Gillespie Street

    822 ft · 41 sec · North Gillespie Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    2830 ft · 1 min · West Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Bloomington Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Bloomington Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 231

    5.3 mi · 8 min · US Highway 231

  17. 17

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Robert Weist Avenue

    30 m · 4 sec · East Robert Weist Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Robert Weist Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lafayette and Cloverdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 231
5.31 mi · 8%
South Bloomington Street
2.39 mi · 4%
North Main Street
2.08 mi · 3%
South 18th Street
1.43 mi · 2%
Teal Road
1.03 mi · 2%
Old US Highway 231
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

51.6 mi · 01h 17m

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
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
62.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Market
00h 53m from Lafayette
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lafayette and Chance Rain Showers near Cloverdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lafayette to Cloverdale?

The road trip is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

New Market is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Lafayette and 33.7 miles from Cloverdale.

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

The direct path is about 62.4 miles (100.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.97 one way or $17.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lafayette and Chance Rain Showers near Cloverdale.

Stop Ideas Near New Market

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

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

RAIL

Crawfordsville

10 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

14 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

52 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

64 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lafayette and Cloverdale. Straight-line distance: 62.47 mi (100.53 km).

Lafayette

#1 Lafayette

The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Population71,484
Coordinates40.4167000, -86.8752900
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Cloverdale

#2 Cloverdale

Township in Putnam County, Indiana

Population2,128
Coordinates39.5147700, -86.7939000
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: Lafayette (-86.87529, 40.4167)
End: Cloverdale (-86.7939, 39.51477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.38 gal
9.01 L · about $8.97
Round trip
$17.95
4.76 gal · 18.02 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.3 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.97 $17.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.12 $20.24
Premium $4.65 $11.08 $22.15
Diesel $5.30 $12.62 $25.25

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Cloverdale. The current time is 01:05:11.

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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.