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

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Hendricks, IN is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
76.57 mi
01h 40m
Flight
68.14 mi
109.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.14 mi
Kilometers
109.66 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.57 mi
Kilometers
123.22 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendricks
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM EDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Thu, Apr 23, 8:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-04-23T05:13
Arrive Hendricks
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 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
Cloverdale
IN

Township in Putnam County, Indiana

From Terre Haute
38.2 mi
00h 50m
To Hendricks
38.3 mi
00h 50m

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
2 to 13 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 Terre Haute and Hendricks.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    90 m · 16 sec · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    777 ft · 19 sec · Cherry Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hulman Street

    954 ft · 27 sec · Hulman Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1339 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    52 mi · 56 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 39: Belleville, Monrovia

    1410 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 39: Monrovia

    95 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    652 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East County Road 1000 South

    1.5 km · 2 min · East County Road 1000 South

  12. 12

    Continue on West Greencastle Road

    4.3 mi · 9 min · West Greencastle Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Main Street

    1790 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    877 ft · 23 sec · South Monroe Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West High Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West High Street

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    38 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout

    1317 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    600 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    37 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Take the ramp right toward I 69 North: Indianapolis

    1644 ft · 40 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Smith Valley Road

    1648 ft · 46 sec

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto West Smith Valley Road

    560 ft · 24 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  28. 28

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

    46 m · 8 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · West Smith Valley Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Schooley Drive

    754 ft · 33 sec · Schooley Drive

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Schooley Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
52 mi · 68%
West High Street
8.01 mi · 10%
West Greencastle Road
4.29 mi · 6%
West Smith Valley Road
3.75 mi · 5%
I 69 North
2.76 mi · 4%
1st Street
1.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

52 mi · 00h 56m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
68.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cloverdale
00h 50m from Terre Haute
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Terre Haute and Sunny near Hendricks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Cloverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.2 miles from Terre Haute and 38.3 miles from Hendricks.

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

The direct path is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.18 one way or $20.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Terre Haute and Sunny near Hendricks.

Stop Ideas Near Cloverdale

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

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

RAIL

Crawfordsville

60 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

61 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

63 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Danville, Illinois

98 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Hendricks. Straight-line distance: 68.14 mi (109.66 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 Hendricks

County in Indiana, United States

Population1,282
Coordinates39.6081000, -86.1483200
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Hendricks (-86.14832, 39.6081)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.23 L · about $10.18
Round trip
$20.36
5.4 gal · 20.46 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.18 $20.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.48 $22.97
Premium $4.65 $12.57 $25.13
Diesel $5.30 $14.32 $28.64

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 Terre Haute and Hendricks. The current time is 05:13:32.

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.