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

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Owensville, IN is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m 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
92.38 mi
02h 00m
Flight
83.85 mi
134.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.85 mi
Kilometers
134.95 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.38 mi
Kilometers
148.67 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Owensville
Sun, May 31, 10:02 AM CDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Sun, May 31, 1:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-05-31T09:01
Arrive Owensville
Sun, May 31, 11:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:28 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Busseron
IN

Township in Knox County, Indiana

From Terre Haute
46.2 mi
01h 00m
To Owensville
46.2 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph ENE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    24.3 mi · 27 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1724 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto West Broadway Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · West Broadway Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Road 65

    5.4 mi · 9 min · State Road 65

  12. 12

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2039 ft · 44 sec · North 1st Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
6 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
South 3rd Street
80.3 mi · 87%
State Road 65
5.4 mi · 6%
West Broadway Street
4.58 mi · 5%
1st Street
1.33 mi · 1%
North 1st Street
0.39 mi
Hulman Street
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

South 3rd Street

Turn right onto South 3rd Street

54.5 mi · 01h 10m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
83.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Busseron
01h 00m from Terre Haute
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Terre Haute and Partly Sunny near Owensville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Busseron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.2 miles from Terre Haute and 46.2 miles from Owensville.

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

The direct path is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.29 one way or $24.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Terre Haute and Owensville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Terre Haute and Partly Sunny near Owensville.

Stop Ideas Near Busseron

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

96 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
RAIL

Effingham

100 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Mattoon station

107 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Owensville. Straight-line distance: 83.85 mi (134.95 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 Owensville

Human settlement in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,356
Coordinates38.2719900, -87.6878000
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Owensville (-87.6878, 38.27199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.26 gal
12.34 L · about $12.29
Round trip
$24.59
6.52 gal · 24.68 L
Estimated CO2
29 kg one way
Round trip: 57.9 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.29 $24.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.86 $27.73
Premium $4.65 $15.17 $30.34
Diesel $5.30 $17.29 $34.58

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 31, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Terre Haute, IN and Owensville, IN. The current time in Terre Haute is 09:01:34, although it is 08:01:34 in Owensville.

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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.