How far is Terre Haute, IN from Princes Lakes, IN?

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Princes Lakes, IN is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 19m 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
90.63 mi
02h 09m
Flight
70.67 mi
113.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.67 mi
Kilometers
113.74 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.63 mi
Kilometers
145.85 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Princes Lakes
Sun, May 31, 3:04 PM EDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Sun, May 31, 5:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-05-31T12:55
Arrive Princes Lakes
Sun, May 31, 3:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:10 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
Stilesville
IN

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

From Terre Haute
45.2 mi
01h 04m
To Princes Lakes
45.4 mi
01h 04m

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
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terre Haute and Princes Lakes.

  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 · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Johnson County Route 144

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Johnson County Route 144

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnson County Route 144

    36 m · 2 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    2228 ft · 38 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnson County Route 144

    31 m · 2 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Johnson County Route 144

  28. 28

    Continue on West Old Plank Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Old Plank Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto State Road 135

    7.4 mi · 11 min · State Road 135

  30. 30

    Turn left

    76 m · 7 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South County Road 300 West

    3.2 mi · 8 min · South County Road 300 West

  32. 32

    Continue on West County Road 750 South

    3.3 mi · 8 min · West County Road 750 South

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Howard Prince Drive

    2435 ft · 2 min · Howard Prince Drive

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Dyson Drive

    1515 ft · 1 min · Dyson Drive

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Lakeview Drive

    891 ft · 46 sec · West Lakeview Drive

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Hoover Drive

    1854 ft · 1 min · Hoover Drive

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hoover Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
52 mi · 57%
West High Street
7.99 mi · 9%
State Road 135
7.39 mi · 8%
Johnson County Route 144
5.03 mi · 6%
West Greencastle Road
4.29 mi · 5%
West County Road 750 South
3.32 mi · 4%
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
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
70.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stilesville
01h 04m from Terre Haute
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Terre Haute and Mostly Sunny near Princes Lakes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terre Haute to Princes Lakes?

The road trip is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Stilesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.2 miles from Terre Haute and 45.4 miles from Princes Lakes.

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

The direct path is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.07 one way or $24.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Terre Haute and Mostly Sunny near Princes Lakes.

Stop Ideas Near Stilesville

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

43 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

51 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

54 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

90 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Princes Lakes. Straight-line distance: 70.67 mi (113.74 km).

Terre Haute

#1 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Princes Lakes

#2 Princes Lakes

City in Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,330
Coordinates39.3536600, -86.0980500
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Princes Lakes (-86.09805, 39.35366)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.2 gal
12.11 L · about $12.07
Round trip
$24.13
6.4 gal · 24.22 L
Estimated CO2
28.4 kg one way
Round trip: 56.9 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.07 $24.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.61 $27.22
Premium $4.65 $14.89 $29.79
Diesel $5.30 $16.97 $33.95

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

There is no time difference between Terre Haute and Princes Lakes. The current time is 12:55:11.

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.