How far is Saint Joseph, IN from Bicknell, IN?

The driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Bicknell, IN is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85 miles (136.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
112.72 mi
02h 41m
Flight
85.01 mi
136.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.01 mi
Kilometers
136.81 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.72 mi
Kilometers
181.41 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bicknell
Wed, Apr 15, 8:41 AM EDT
Return by in Saint Joseph
Wed, Apr 15, 11:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joseph
2026-04-15T05:59
Arrive Bicknell
Wed, Apr 15, 8:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Joseph
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
West Baden Springs
IN

Town in Indiana, USA

From Saint Joseph
56.3 mi
01h 20m
To Bicknell
56.4 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Joseph and Bicknell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Joseph and Bicknell.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Line Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Grant Line Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Continue on I 64 West, SR 62 West: Saint Louis

    2548 ft · 54 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150 West: Greenville, Paoli

    37.7 mi · 47 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1006 ft · 13 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward West Main Street

    121 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    79 m · 6 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    13.4 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight left

    67 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto 4th Street

    2071 ft · 35 sec · 4th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwestern Avenue

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Northwestern Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Mill Street

    1621 ft · 25 sec · Mill Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Broadway Street

    11.9 mi · 18 min · West Broadway Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto East National Highway

    1841 ft · 37 sec · East National Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    44 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout

    36 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto East National Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East National Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Southeast 4th Street

    152 m · 8 sec · Southeast 4th Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Center Street

    59 m · 3 sec · Center Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Southeast 5th Street

    11 mi · 16 min · Southeast 5th Street

  24. 24

    Turn left

    6.4 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 4th St

    2.2 mi · 3 min · 4th St

  26. 26

    Continue on 11th Street

    2344 ft · 45 sec · 11th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Freelandville Avenue

    1828 ft · 1 min · Freelandville Avenue

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East 3rd Street

    761 ft · 34 sec · East 3rd Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Joseph and Bicknell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 150 West
37.7 mi · 33%
West Broadway Street
11.9 mi · 11%
Southeast 5th Street
11 mi · 10%
West Main Street
8.95 mi · 8%
Northwestern Avenue
7.44 mi · 7%
Grant Line Road
7.23 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US 150 West

Take the exit slight right toward US 150 West: Greenville, Paoli

37.7 mi · 00h 47m

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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
85 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Baden Springs
01h 20m from Saint Joseph
Leave By
1:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saint Joseph and Chance Light Rain near Bicknell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Joseph to Bicknell?

The road trip is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

West Baden Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.3 miles from Saint Joseph and 56.4 miles from Bicknell.

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

The direct path is about 85 miles (136.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 1:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.01 one way or $30.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Saint Joseph and Chance Light Rain near Bicknell.

Stop Ideas Near West Baden Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Baden Springs, 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 West Baden Springs.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

82 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Evansville, IN

106 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Bicknell. Straight-line distance: 85.01 mi (136.81 km).

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#1 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Bicknell

#2 Bicknell

City in Knox County, Indiana, United State

Population2,832
Coordinates38.7742100, -87.3077900
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Joseph (-85.8083, 38.40007)
End: Bicknell (-87.30779, 38.77421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.98 gal
15.06 L · about $15.01
Round trip
$30.02
7.96 gal · 30.12 L
Estimated CO2
35.4 kg one way
Round trip: 70.7 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.01 $30.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.93 $33.85
Premium $4.65 $18.52 $37.05
Diesel $5.30 $21.11 $42.22

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 Saint Joseph and Bicknell. The current time is 05:59:59.

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.