How far is Middlebury, IN from Saint Joseph, IN?

The driving distance from Middlebury, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m 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
117.79 mi
02h 24m
Flight
92.42 mi
148.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.42 mi
Kilometers
148.73 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.79 mi
Kilometers
189.57 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Sat, Apr 18, 2:50 AM EDT
Return by in Middlebury
Sat, Apr 18, 5:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middlebury
2026-04-18T00:26
Arrive Saint Joseph
Sat, Apr 18, 2:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middlebury
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
Redding
IN

Human settlement in United States of America

From Middlebury
64.1 mi
01h 12m
To Saint Joseph
53.7 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middlebury and Saint Joseph.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middlebury and Saint Joseph.

  1. 1

    Start on West Martz Market Street

    563 ft · 27 sec · West Martz Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    4.4 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Seventh Street

    602 ft · 15 sec · Seventh Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Hochstetler Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Hochstetler Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    4 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    798 ft · 18 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Washington Street

    31 m · 2 sec · North Washington Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto South Commercial Street

    57 m · 11 sec · South Commercial Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    621 ft · 22 sec · Central Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Christian Street

    1053 ft · 36 sec · Christian Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Smith Ferry Road

    1251 ft · 36 sec · Smith Ferry Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Center Street

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Center Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    11.9 mi · 18 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 8 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    14.3 mi · 16 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    12.3 mi · 16 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street

    652 ft · 9 sec · East Main Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1000 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Southeast Main Street

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Southeast Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on West US Highway 150

    26.8 mi · 32 min · West US Highway 150

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 265 East, SR 62 East

    3 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Grant Line Road

    1219 ft · 23 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 6 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Grant Line Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Grant Line Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middlebury and Saint Joseph.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
31 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
30 mi · 25%
West US Highway 150
26.8 mi · 23%
Southeast Main Street
10.4 mi · 9%
Center Street
8.73 mi · 7%
Hochstetler Street
6.68 mi · 6%
Grant Line Road
4.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West US Highway 150

Continue on West US Highway 150

26.8 mi · 00h 32m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
92.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redding
01h 12m from Middlebury
Leave By
1:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Middlebury and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middlebury to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Redding is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.1 miles from Middlebury and 53.7 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 1:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.69 one way or $31.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Middlebury and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Redding

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

87 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

114 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middlebury and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 92.42 mi (148.73 km).

Middlebury

#1 Middlebury

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

Population3,608
Coordinates39.2642100, -87.1189000
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: West Martz Market Street (-87.1189, 39.264221)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.16 gal
15.73 L · about $15.69
Round trip
$31.37
8.32 gal · 31.46 L
Estimated CO2
37 kg one way
Round trip: 73.9 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.69 $31.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.69 $35.38
Premium $4.65 $19.36 $38.72
Diesel $5.30 $22.06 $44.13

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Middlebury and Saint Joseph. The current time is 00:26:18.

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.