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

The driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Guthrie, IN is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
80.72 mi
01h 48m
Flight
54.92 mi
88.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.92 mi
Kilometers
88.38 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.72 mi
Kilometers
129.91 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Guthrie
Wed, May 13, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Saint Joseph
Wed, May 13, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joseph
2026-05-12T23:10
Arrive Guthrie
Wed, May 13, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 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
Millersburg
IN

Town in Clinton and Benton townships, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States

From Saint Joseph
40.3 mi
00h 54m
To Guthrie
40.4 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 2 toward North Gospel Street

    45 m · 2 sec · North Gospel Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto North Gospel Street

    30.9 mi · 38 min · North Gospel Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Old State Highway 37

    617 ft · 22 sec · Old State Highway 37

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Crest Motel Road

    1919 ft · 1 min · Crest Motel Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Guthrie Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Guthrie Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Guthrie Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Guthrie Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Guthrie Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 150 West
37.7 mi · 47%
North Gospel Street
30.9 mi · 38%
Grant Line Road
7.23 mi · 9%
I 64 West
2.18 mi · 3%
Guthrie Road
2.01 mi · 2%
Crest Motel Road
0.36 mi
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
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
54.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millersburg
00h 54m from Saint Joseph
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Joseph and Sunny near Guthrie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Millersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.3 miles from Saint Joseph and 40.4 miles from Guthrie.

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

The direct path is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.75 one way or $21.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Joseph and Sunny near Guthrie.

Stop Ideas Near Millersburg

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

60 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Guthrie. Straight-line distance: 54.92 mi (88.38 km).

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#1 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
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#2 Guthrie

Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana

Population1,401
Coordinates38.9767200, -86.5091600
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Joseph (-85.8083, 38.40007)
End: Guthrie (-86.50916, 38.97672)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $10.75
Round trip
$21.49
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.75 $21.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.12 $24.24
Premium $4.65 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $5.30 $15.12 $30.23

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Joseph and Guthrie. The current time is 23:10:45.

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.