How far is Mitchell, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Mitchell, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 60 miles (96.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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
60.05 mi
01h 17m
Flight
50.74 mi
81.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.74 mi
Kilometers
81.66 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.05 mi
Kilometers
96.64 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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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 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:31 PM EDT
Return by in Mitchell
Thu, Apr 23, 12:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mitchell
2026-04-22T22:13
Arrive Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mitchell
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
Palmyra
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Mitchell
31.5 mi
00h 38m
To Jeffersonville
28.6 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph WSW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.1 mi · 17 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street

    652 ft · 9 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1000 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Southeast Main Street

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Southeast Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West US Highway 150

    26.8 mi · 32 min · West US Highway 150

  7. 7

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

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    7.1 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 South, I 65 Toll North: Nashville, Indianapolis

    736 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65 Toll North: Indianapolis

    2668 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Abraham Lincoln Bridge

    2643 ft · 45 sec · Abraham Lincoln Bridge

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Court Avenue, 6th Street

    1557 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Court Avenue

    2694 ft · 2 min · West Court Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    67 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    62 m · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    40 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    65 m · 17 sec

  18. 18

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

    29 m · 4 sec · Watt Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West US Highway 150
26.8 mi · 45%
Southeast Main Street
10.4 mi · 17%
I 64 East
9.39 mi · 16%
West Main Street
0.89 mi · 1%
West Court Avenue
0.51 mi · 1%
I 65 Toll North
0.51 mi · 1%
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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palmyra
00h 38m from Mitchell
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Mitchell and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 60 miles (96.6 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Palmyra is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from Mitchell and 28.6 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.99 one way or $15.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Mitchell and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Palmyra

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

35 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mitchell and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 50.74 mi (81.66 km).

Mitchell

#1 Mitchell

City in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States

Population4,269
Coordinates38.7328300, -86.4736000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-86.473578, 38.732772)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.12 gal
8.02 L · about $7.99
Round trip
$15.99
4.24 gal · 16.04 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.7 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.99 $15.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.02 $18.03
Premium $4.65 $9.87 $19.73
Diesel $5.30 $11.24 $22.49

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mitchell and Jeffersonville. The current time is 22:13:40.

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.