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

The driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Winchester, IN is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138 miles (222.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
169.48 mi
03h 18m
Flight
137.98 mi
222.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.98 mi
Kilometers
222.05 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
169.48 mi
Kilometers
272.75 km
Drive Time
03h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winchester
Wed, May 13, 2:05 AM EDT
Return by in Terre Haute
Wed, May 13, 5:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terre Haute
2026-05-12T22:47
Arrive Winchester
Wed, May 13, 2:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:22 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
Warren Park
IN

Included town in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

From Terre Haute
84.6 mi
01h 39m
To Winchester
84.9 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Tonight

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    68.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Chester Boulevard

    1825 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 27: Chester Boulevard

    124 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Chester Boulevard

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Chester Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Chester Blvd

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Chester Blvd

  13. 13

    Continue on Cross Street

    6 mi · 7 min · Cross Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Main Street

    9.1 mi · 10 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Greenville Avenue

    2426 ft · 41 sec · East Greenville Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Southeast Greenville Avenue

    1105 ft · 20 sec · Southeast Greenville Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    1469 ft · 47 sec · East Washington Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    62 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
144 mi · 85%
South Main Street
9.1 mi · 5%
Cross Street
6.02 mi · 4%
Chester Boulevard
5.35 mi · 3%
1st Street
1.33 mi · 1%
South 3rd Street
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

75.3 mi · 01h 25m

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 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
138 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warren Park
01h 39m from Terre Haute
Leave By
10:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Terre Haute and Mostly Sunny near Winchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km) and usually takes 03h 18m 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?

Warren Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.6 miles from Terre Haute and 84.9 miles from Winchester.

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

The direct path is about 138 miles (222.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.55 one way or $45.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Warren Park

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

10 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Connersville station

80 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

80 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terre Haute and Winchester. Straight-line distance: 137.98 mi (222.05 km).

Terre Haute

#1 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Winchester

#2 Winchester

City in White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States

Population4,566
Coordinates40.1719900, -84.9813500
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
End: Winchester (-84.98135, 40.17199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 273 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.98 gal
22.64 L · about $22.55
Round trip
$45.10
11.96 gal · 45.28 L
Estimated CO2
53.1 kg one way
Round trip: 106.3 kg / 234 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.55 $45.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.43 $50.87
Premium $4.65 $27.83 $55.66
Diesel $5.30 $31.72 $63.44

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Terre Haute and Winchester. The current time is 22:47:07.

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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.