How far is Taylorsville, IN from Elizabethtown, IN?
The driving distance from Taylorsville, IN to Elizabethtown, IN is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Taylorsville and Elizabethtown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville and Elizabethtown.
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Start on County Road 650 North
1584 ft · 45 sec · County Road 650 North
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Turn sharp left
11.8 mi · 20 min
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Turn left
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto County Road South 525 East
1.4 km · 2 min · County Road South 525 East
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Continue on Poplar Street
801 ft · 24 sec · Poplar Street
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Turn right onto 2nd Street
126 m · 17 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn left onto Walnut Street
26 m · 4 sec · Walnut Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Walnut Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylorsville and Elizabethtown.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn sharp left
11.8 mi · 00h 20m
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 Taylorsville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Elizabethtown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Taylorsville to Elizabethtown?
The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?
Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Taylorsville and 7.6 miles from Elizabethtown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Taylorsville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Elizabethtown.
Stop Ideas Near Columbus
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Columbus.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Taylorsville and Elizabethtown. Straight-line distance: 13.33 mi (21.45 km).
#1 Taylorsville
Taylorsville is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.2958800, -85.9508300 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elizabethtown
Town in Indiana, United States
| Population | 540 |
| Coordinates | 39.1350500, -85.8133100 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
End: Walnut Street (-85.813189, 39.135166)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.47 | $4.93 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
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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