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

The driving distance from Versailles, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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
148.31 mi
02h 33m
Flight
118.82 mi
191.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.82 mi
Kilometers
191.22 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.31 mi
Kilometers
238.68 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terre Haute
Fri, Apr 17, 7:40 AM EDT
Return by in Versailles
Fri, Apr 17, 10:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Versailles
2026-04-17T05:07
Arrive Terre Haute
Fri, Apr 17, 7:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Versailles
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
Indianapolis
IN

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

From Versailles
73.3 mi
01h 16m
To Terre Haute
75 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Washington Street

    39 m · 8 sec · North Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tyson Street

    113 m · 21 sec · Tyson Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Adams Street

    743 ft · 37 sec · North Adams Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Perry Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Perry Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Buckeye Street

    22.4 mi · 33 min · South Buckeye Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    2149 ft · 40 sec · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Ireland Street

    1854 ft · 32 sec · North Ireland Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Michigan Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Michigan Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1220 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 74 West, US 421: Indianapolis

    38.6 mi · 42 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Southeastern Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Southeastern Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Southeastern Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto East Raymond Street

    7.8 mi · 12 min · East Raymond Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Sam Jones Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Sam Jones Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West

    2578 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    67.3 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, US 150: Terre Haute, Evansville

    1066 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
67.3 mi · 45%
I 74 West
38.6 mi · 26%
South Buckeye Street
22.4 mi · 15%
East Raymond Street
7.76 mi · 5%
South 3rd Street
2.45 mi · 2%
Southeastern Avenue
2.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

67.3 mi · 01h 13m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.5 mi
118.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indianapolis
01h 16m from Versailles
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Versailles and Mostly Sunny near Terre Haute.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Indianapolis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.3 miles from Versailles and 75 miles from Terre Haute.

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

The direct path is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.5 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.72 one way or $39.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Indianapolis

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Indianapolis and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 11.9 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

Whiteland Town Hall

Whiteland , IN
549 E Main St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 2 mi away

City Centre

Indianapolis , IN
W Empire St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Indianapolis.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

1 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

70 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

72 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

89 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Versailles and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 118.82 mi (191.22 km).

Versailles

#1 Versailles

Town in Indiana, United States

Population2,089
Coordinates39.0720000, -85.2519000
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Terre Haute

#2 Terre Haute

The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.

Population60,410
Coordinates39.4667000, -87.4139100
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: North Washington Street (-85.252226, 39.072021)
End: US 41 (-87.413868, 39.4667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.23 gal
19.81 L · about $19.72
Round trip
$39.44
10.46 gal · 39.62 L
Estimated CO2
46.5 kg one way
Round trip: 93 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.72 $39.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.24 $44.49
Premium $4.65 $24.34 $48.68
Diesel $5.30 $27.74 $55.48

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Versailles and Terre Haute. The current time is 05:07:33.

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.