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

The driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Hendricks, IN is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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
95.62 mi
01h 54m
Flight
85.44 mi
137.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.44 mi
Kilometers
137.5 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.62 mi
Kilometers
153.88 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendricks
Thu, Apr 23, 5:35 AM EDT
Return by in Saint Joseph
Thu, Apr 23, 7:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joseph
2026-04-23T03:40
Arrive Hendricks
Thu, Apr 23, 5:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 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
Jonesville
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Saint Joseph
47.8 mi
00h 57m
To Hendricks
47.8 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Line Road

    71 m · 5 sec · Grant Line Road

  2. 2

    Continue on State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Road 60

    925 ft · 24 sec · State Road 60

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    3044 ft · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1364 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    81 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Worthsville Road

    1776 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Worthsville Road

    115 m · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto East Worthsville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Worthsville Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Worthsville Road

    26 m · 2 sec · East Worthsville Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto East Worthsville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Worthsville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Smith Valley Road

    2425 ft · 55 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Smith Valley Road

    43 m · 4 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road

    899 ft · 21 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Smith Valley Road

    51 m · 6 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Smith Valley Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Smith Valley Road

    24 m · 1 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road

    2352 ft · 49 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Schooley Drive

    754 ft · 33 sec · Schooley Drive

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Schooley Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memphis-Blue Lick Road
81.8 mi · 86%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 3%
West Smith Valley Road
2.17 mi · 2%
East Worthsville Road
2.05 mi · 2%
State Road 111
1.78 mi · 2%
Worthsville Road
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

Memphis-Blue Lick Road

Merge slight left

81 mi · 01h 27m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
85.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jonesville
00h 57m from Saint Joseph
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Joseph and Sunny near Hendricks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Jonesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Saint Joseph and 47.8 miles from Hendricks.

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

The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.71 one way or $25.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Jonesville

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

81 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

91 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Connersville station

92 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

117 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Hendricks. Straight-line distance: 85.44 mi (137.5 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 Hendricks

County in Indiana, United States

Population1,282
Coordinates39.6081000, -86.1483200
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Joseph (-85.8083, 38.40007)
End: Hendricks (-86.14832, 39.6081)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.37 gal
12.77 L · about $12.71
Round trip
$25.42
6.74 gal · 25.54 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.9 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.71 $25.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.33 $28.67
Premium $4.65 $15.68 $31.37
Diesel $5.30 $17.87 $35.75

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Joseph and Hendricks. The current time is 03:40:49.

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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.