How far is Monticello, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Monticello, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 203.6 miles (327.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.1 miles (288.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
203.57 mi
03h 16m
Flight
179.09 mi
288.21 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.09 mi
Kilometers
288.21 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.57 mi
Kilometers
327.61 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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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 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 1:35 PM EDT
Return by in Monticello
Wed, Apr 15, 4:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monticello
2026-04-15T10:19
Arrive Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 1:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monticello
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Greenwood
IN

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

From Monticello
100.7 mi
01h 38m
To Jeffersonville
102.8 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Railroad Street East

    87 m · 17 sec · North Railroad Street East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    9 m · 6 sec · West Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Railroad Street West

    133 m · 17 sec · North Railroad Street West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Broadway Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South 300 East

    9.8 mi · 13 min · South 300 East

  6. 6

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Prairie Street

    7.4 mi · 13 min · South Prairie Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1230 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    108.3 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  13. 13

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

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
110 mi · 54%
South Prairie Street
73.1 mi · 36%
South 300 East
9.84 mi · 5%
West Broadway Street
2.67 mi · 1%
US 31 South
0.29 mi
East 8th Street
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Keep slight left

108 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
179.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenwood
01h 38m from Monticello
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Monticello and Mostly Clear near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 203.6 miles (327.6 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.7 miles from Monticello and 102.8 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 179.1 miles (288.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.08 one way or $54.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Monticello and Mostly Clear near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Greenwood

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

17 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

83 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

83 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

85 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monticello and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 179.09 mi (288.21 km).

Monticello

#1 Monticello

City in west-central Indiana, United States

Population5,248
Coordinates40.7453200, -86.7647300
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: North Railroad Street East (-86.764672, 40.745321)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 328 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.18 gal
27.19 L · about $27.08
Round trip
$54.15
14.36 gal · 54.38 L
Estimated CO2
63.8 kg one way
Round trip: 127.6 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.08 $54.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.54 $61.07
Premium $4.65 $33.42 $66.83
Diesel $5.30 $38.08 $76.17

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Monticello and Jeffersonville. The current time is 10:19:32.

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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.