How far is Scipio, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Scipio, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 130.4 miles (209.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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
130.34 mi
02h 11m
Flight
91.52 mi
147.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.52 mi
Kilometers
147.28 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.34 mi
Kilometers
209.76 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM EDT
Return by in Scipio
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scipio
2026-04-22T23:09
Arrive Jeffersonville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scipio
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
Patriot
IN

Town in Posey Township, Indiana

From Scipio
64.8 mi
01h 05m
To Jeffersonville
65.6 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scipio and Jeffersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scipio and Jeffersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto California Road

    4.9 mi · 12 min · California Road

  4. 4

    Continue on New Biddinger Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · New Biddinger Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Carolina Trace Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Carolina Trace Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto New Haven Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · New Haven Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 74 East, US 52 East: Cincinnati

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Northwest Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 South: Kentucky

    3085 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Circle Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cincinnati Bypass

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Cincinnati Bypass

  12. 12

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71, I 75: Cincinnati, Lexington, Louisville

    1476 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South, KY 236 East: Lexington, Louisville, Erlanger

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    1.1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    77.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Indianapolis

    2259 ft · 51 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Abraham Lincoln Bridge

    2643 ft · 45 sec · Abraham Lincoln Bridge

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Court Avenue, 6th Street

    1557 ft · 42 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Court Avenue

    2694 ft · 2 min · West Court Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    67 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    62 m · 20 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    40 m · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right

    65 m · 17 sec

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Watt Street

    29 m · 4 sec · Watt Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scipio and Jeffersonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
89.3 mi · 69%
Ronald Reagan Highway
13.1 mi · 10%
Circle Freeway
6.8 mi · 5%
California Road
4.86 mi · 4%
Northwest Expressway
3.55 mi · 3%
Cincinnati Bypass
3.32 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

77.3 mi · 01h 26m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.9 mi
91.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Patriot
01h 05m from Scipio
Leave By
2:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Scipio and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scipio to Jeffersonville?

The road trip is about 130.4 miles (209.8 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Patriot is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.8 miles from Scipio and 65.6 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.35 one way or $34.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Scipio and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Patriot

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

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

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

39 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

41 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Connersville station

94 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

94 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scipio and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 91.52 mi (147.28 km).

Scipio

#1 Scipio

Unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana

Population4,507
Coordinates39.3920000, -84.8182900
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 252 (-84.8183, 39.391964)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.6 gal
17.41 L · about $17.35
Round trip
$34.69
9.2 gal · 34.82 L
Estimated CO2
40.9 kg one way
Round trip: 81.8 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.35 $34.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.56 $39.13
Premium $4.65 $21.41 $42.82
Diesel $5.30 $24.40 $48.80

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 Scipio and Jeffersonville. The current time is 23:09:40.

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.