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

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Westville, IN is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.8 miles (234.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
173.85 mi
03h 50m
Flight
145.87 mi
234.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.87 mi
Kilometers
234.75 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.85 mi
Kilometers
279.79 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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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 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westville
Tue, Jun 2, 3:02 PM CDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Tue, Jun 2, 7:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-06-02T12:12
Arrive Westville
Tue, Jun 2, 4:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terre Haute
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Earl Park
IN

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

From Terre Haute
87 mi
01h 55m
To Westville
86.9 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Chicago

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    47.3 mi · 1 hr

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Road 14

    9.5 mi · 13 min · State Road 14

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    2584 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.7 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2: Lowell, Hebron

    1818 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 181st Avenue

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East 181st Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on State Road 2

    1 mi · 2 min · State Road 2

  10. 10

    Turn left

    11.3 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South State Road 2

    27 m · 2 sec · South State Road 2

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto South State Road 2

    3.3 mi · 5 min · South State Road 2

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South State Road 2

    35 m · 2 sec · South State Road 2

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto South State Road 2

    1.5 km · 2 min · South State Road 2

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Morthland Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Morthland Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sturdy Road

    2326 ft · 1 min · Sturdy Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Laporte Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Laporte Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Laporte Avenue

    2735 ft · 1 min · Laporte Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Laporte Avenue

    39 m · 7 sec · Laporte Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Laporte Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Laporte Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    6.7 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West State Road 2

    46 m · 3 sec · West State Road 2

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto West State Road 2

    911 ft · 19 sec · West State Road 2

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2335 ft · 2 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Plain Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · Plain Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Plain Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
1 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago
111 mi · 64%
State Road 14
28.7 mi · 17%
Laporte Avenue
9.03 mi · 5%
South State Road 2
4.3 mi · 2%
East 181st Avenue
4.18 mi · 2%
North 3rd Street
1.78 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Chicago

Turn straight onto Chicago

63.3 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
145.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Earl Park
01h 55m from Terre Haute
Leave By
9:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Terre Haute and Sunny near Westville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km) and usually takes 03h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Earl Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87 miles from Terre Haute and 86.9 miles from Westville.

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

The direct path is about 145.8 miles (234.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.12 one way or $46.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.5 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 Westville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Earl Park

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

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

RAIL

Rensselaer

36 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
RAIL

Gilman

50 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Lafayette station

52 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Kankakee

62 mi away
199 South East Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Westville. Straight-line distance: 145.87 mi (234.75 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 Westville

Borough of New Jersey

Population5,854
Coordinates41.5414300, -86.9005800
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Westville (-86.90058, 41.54143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.13 gal
23.22 L · about $23.12
Round trip
$46.23
12.26 gal · 46.44 L
Estimated CO2
54.5 kg one way
Round trip: 109 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.12 $46.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.07 $52.14
Premium $4.65 $28.53 $57.06
Diesel $5.30 $32.51 $65.03

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 · Jun 02, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Terre Haute, IN and Westville, IN. The current time in Terre Haute is 12:12:37, although it is 11:12:37 in Westville.

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.