How far is North Vernon, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from North Vernon, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 63 miles (101.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.7 miles (81.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
63.03 mi
01h 05m
Flight
50.72 mi
81.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.72 mi
Kilometers
81.62 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.03 mi
Kilometers
101.44 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:40 PM EDT
Return by in North Vernon
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Vernon
2026-04-22T22:35
Arrive Jeffersonville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Vernon
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
Scottsburg
IN

County seat in Indiana

From North Vernon
31.5 mi
00h 32m
To Jeffersonville
31.6 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

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 North Vernon and Jeffersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Vernon and Jeffersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Street

    13 m · 4 sec · 5th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Walnut Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Buckeye Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Buckeye Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    75 m · 8 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    9.2 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South: Louisville

    1230 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 51 min

  8. 8

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

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Vernon 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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
47.7 mi · 76%
Buckeye Street
11.8 mi · 19%
East Walnut Street
1.27 mi · 2%
US 31 South
0.29 mi
East 8th Street
0.24 mi
Wall Street
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

47.4 mi · 00h 51m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
50.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scottsburg
00h 32m from North Vernon
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Vernon and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Vernon to Jeffersonville?

The road trip is about 63 miles (101.4 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Scottsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from North Vernon and 31.6 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 50.7 miles (81.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.37 one way or $16.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around North Vernon and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Vernon and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 50.72 mi (81.62 km).

North Vernon

#1 North Vernon

City in Indiana, United States

Population6,626
Coordinates39.0061700, -85.6235800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Street (-85.623654, 39.006171)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.42 L · about $8.37
Round trip
$16.74
4.44 gal · 16.84 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.37 $16.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.44 $18.88
Premium $4.65 $10.33 $20.66
Diesel $5.30 $11.77 $23.55

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 North Vernon and Jeffersonville. The current time is 22:35:06.

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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.