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

The driving distance from Saint John, IN to Tennyson, IN is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.9 mi
00h 38m
Flight
18.04 mi
29.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.04 mi
Kilometers
29.03 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.9 mi
Kilometers
38.47 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tennyson
Fri, Nov 6, 2:19 PM CST
Return by in Saint John
Fri, Nov 6, 2:57 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint John
2026-11-06T13:41
Arrive Tennyson
Fri, Nov 6, 2:19 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Saint John
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Boonville
IN

County seat in Warrick County, Indiana, USA

From Saint John
11.9 mi
00h 19m
To Tennyson
12 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 13 mph NNW
Destination
56°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 PM CST
Wind
12 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on St John Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · St John Road

  2. 2

    Continue on St John Road

    148 m · 21 sec · St John Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Kansas Road

    2030 ft · 1 min · Kansas Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Zoar Church Road

    145 m · 13 sec · Zoar Church Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Stevenson Station Road

    2 mi · 5 min · North Stevenson Station Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Heim Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Heim Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Williams Street

    810 ft · 27 sec · Williams Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on State Road 62

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Road 62

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    850 ft · 14 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Locust Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on County Road 50 North

    5 mi · 9 min · County Road 50 North

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    3 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 50 North
8 mi · 33%
Heim Road
3.24 mi · 14%
State Road 62
2.88 mi · 12%
West Lincoln Avenue
2.04 mi · 9%
North Stevenson Station Road
1.97 mi · 8%
East Main Street
1.81 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

County Road 50 North

Continue on County Road 50 North

5.02 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boonville
00h 19m from Saint John
Leave By
7:14 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Saint John and Partly Sunny near Tennyson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Boonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.9 miles from Saint John and 12 miles from Tennyson.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.12 one way or $6.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Saint John and Partly Sunny near Tennyson.

Stop Ideas Near Boonville

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

27 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Madisonville, KY

76 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint John and Tennyson. Straight-line distance: 18.04 mi (29.03 km).

Saint John

#1 Saint John

Town in Indiana, United States

Population19,616
Coordinates38.0792100, -87.4500100
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
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#2 Tennyson

Town in Indiana, USA

Population303
Coordinates38.0822700, -87.1183300
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Start: St John Road (-87.44975, 38.079207)
End: SR 161 (-87.118398, 38.082277)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.84 gal
3.19 L · about $3.12
Round trip
$6.24
1.68 gal · 6.38 L
Estimated CO2
7.5 kg one way
Round trip: 14.9 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $3.12 $6.24
Mid-grade $4.32 $3.63 $7.26
Premium $4.85 $4.07 $8.14
Diesel $6.71 $5.64 $11.28

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint John and Tennyson. The current time is 13:41:14.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.