How far is Saint Joseph, IN from Austin, IN?
The driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Austin, IN is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Census-designated place in Clark County, Indiana
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Joseph and Austin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Joseph and Austin.
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Start on Grant Line Road
71 m · 5 sec · Grant Line Road
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Continue on State Road 111
1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111
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Turn right onto State Road 60
925 ft · 24 sec · State Road 60
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Turn left onto Perry Crossing Road
2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road
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Turn left
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road
3044 ft · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road
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Take the ramp right
1364 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
17.3 mi · 19 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 256: Austin
1085 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right
43 m · 3 sec
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Turn straight onto State Road 256
1.1 km · 1 min · State Road 256
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Turn left
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto West Booe Road
1667 ft · 1 min · West Booe Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Booe Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Joseph and Austin.
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.
Memphis-Blue Lick Road
Merge slight left
17.3 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saint Joseph and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Austin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Joseph to Austin?
The road trip is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Henryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.1 miles from Saint Joseph and 14.1 miles from Austin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.77 one way or $7.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Saint Joseph and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Austin.
Stop Ideas Near Henryville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Austin. Straight-line distance: 24.76 mi (39.84 km).
#1 Saint Joseph
The most populous city in St.
| Population | 76,995 |
| Coordinates | 38.4000700, -85.8083000 |
| Altitude | 172 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Austin
Small city in Indiana, USA
| Population | 4,094 |
| Coordinates | 38.7583900, -85.8080300 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
End: Austin (-85.80803, 38.75839)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.77 | $7.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.25 | $8.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.65 | $9.31 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.30 | $10.61 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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