How far is Terre Haute, IN from Attica, IN?

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Attica, IN is about 71 miles (114.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.8 miles (93.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
70.94 mi
01h 33m
Flight
57.84 mi
93.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.84 mi
Kilometers
93.08 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.94 mi
Kilometers
114.16 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Attica
Mon, May 4, 2:49 PM EDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Mon, May 4, 4:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-05-04T13:15
Arrive Attica
Mon, May 4, 2:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terre Haute
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
Cayuga
IN

Town in Indiana, USA

From Terre Haute
35.5 mi
00h 46m
To Attica
35.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SSW
Destination
75°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Terre Haute and Attica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terre Haute and Attica.

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Chicago

    45.2 mi · 58 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left toward I 74 East

    2861 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Attica, Veedersburg

    2089 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Road 100 East

    139 m · 8 sec · County Road 100 East

  7. 7

    Continue on South Council Street

    11.6 mi · 17 min · South Council Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Jackson Street

    1162 ft · 24 sec · East Jackson Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Perry Street

    554 ft · 15 sec · South Perry Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Perry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Terre Haute and Attica.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago
45.2 mi · 64%
South Council Street
11.6 mi · 16%
I 74 East
11.6 mi · 16%
North 3rd Street
1.78 mi · 3%
US 41
0.4 mi · 1%
East Jackson Street
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Chicago

Turn straight onto Chicago

45.2 mi · 00h 58m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
57.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cayuga
00h 46m from Terre Haute
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Terre Haute and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Attica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terre Haute to Attica?

The road trip is about 71 miles (114.2 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Cayuga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Terre Haute and 35.4 miles from Attica.

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

The direct path is about 57.8 miles (93.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.43 one way or $18.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Terre Haute and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Attica.

Stop Ideas Near Cayuga

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

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

BUS

Danville, Illinois

24 mi away
379 Lynch Road
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

49 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

49 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

69 mi away
45 East University Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Attica. Straight-line distance: 57.84 mi (93.08 km).

Terre Haute

#1 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
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#2 Attica

City in Logan Township, Fountain County, Indiana

Population3,324
Coordinates40.2942000, -87.2489000
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Attica (-87.2489, 40.2942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 114 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.5 gal
9.48 L · about $9.43
Round trip
$18.86
5 gal · 18.96 L
Estimated CO2
22.2 kg one way
Round trip: 44.4 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.43 $18.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.63 $21.27
Premium $4.65 $11.64 $23.27
Diesel $5.30 $13.26 $26.52

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Terre Haute and Attica. The current time is 13:15:52.

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.