How far is Saint John, IN from Crawfordsville, IN?

The driving distance from Saint John, IN to Crawfordsville, IN is about 167.9 miles (270.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139 miles (223.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
167.92 mi
03h 42m
Flight
139.03 mi
223.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.03 mi
Kilometers
223.74 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.92 mi
Kilometers
270.24 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crawfordsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 PM EDT
Return by in Saint John
Sun, Apr 19, 4:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint John
2026-04-19T09:12
Arrive Crawfordsville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint John
9:00 PM CDT
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
Sullivan
IN

City in the U.

From Saint John
84 mi
01h 51m
To Crawfordsville
83.9 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph WNW
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint John and Crawfordsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint John and Crawfordsville.

  1. 1

    Start on St John Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · St John Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Harmony Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · New Harmony Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East Boonville New Harmony Road

    750 ft · 21 sec · East Boonville New Harmony Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1524 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West: Saint Louis

    1371 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Terre Haute

    2541 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    39 mi · 46 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North, US 150: Terre Haute

    48.6 mi · 1 hr

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 641 North

    2219 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I-70 East: Indianapolis

    3072 ft · 58 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 59: Brazil, Linton

    1730 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Route 59

    3.8 mi · 5 min · State Route 59

  17. 17

    Continue on South Forest Avenue

    24.1 mi · 37 min · South Forest Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Cross Street

    1853 ft · 33 sec · Cross Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    13.2 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Washington Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Market Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Oak Street

    127 m · 14 sec · North Oak Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    3221 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Englewood Drive

    127 m · 20 sec · North Englewood Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Eastwood Drive

    121 m · 17 sec · Eastwood Drive

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Eastwood Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint John and Crawfordsville.

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
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
88.2 mi · 53%
South Forest Avenue
24.1 mi · 14%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
10.7 mi · 6%
SR 641 North
5.88 mi · 3%
East Boonville New Harmony Road
5.86 mi · 3%
I 64 West
4.35 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North, US 150: Terre Haute

48.6 mi · 01h 00m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.9 mi
139 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sullivan
01h 51m from Saint John
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Saint John and Sunny near Crawfordsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint John to Crawfordsville?

The road trip is about 167.9 miles (270.2 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Sullivan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Saint John and 83.9 miles from Crawfordsville.

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

The direct path is about 139 miles (223.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.36 one way or $44.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Saint John and Crawfordsville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Saint John and Sunny near Crawfordsville.

Stop Ideas Near Sullivan

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

94 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

98 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Crawfordsville

114 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Danville, Illinois

116 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint John and Crawfordsville. Straight-line distance: 139.03 mi (223.74 km).

Saint John

#1 Saint John

Town in Indiana, United States

Population19,616
Coordinates38.0792100, -87.4500100
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Crawfordsville

#2 Crawfordsville

City in Montgomery County, Indiana

Population16,151
Coordinates40.0411500, -86.8744500
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint John (-87.45001, 38.07921)
End: Crawfordsville (-86.87445, 40.04115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.43 L · about $22.36
Round trip
$44.72
11.86 gal · 44.86 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.36 $44.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.22 $50.44
Premium $4.65 $27.60 $55.20
Diesel $5.30 $31.45 $62.91

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Saint John, IN and Crawfordsville, IN. The current time in Saint John is 09:12:37, although it is 10:12:37 in Crawfordsville.

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.