How far is Vigo, IN from Terre Haute, IN?
The driving distance from Vigo, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14 miles (22.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Township in Vigo County, Indiana
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Vigo and Terre Haute.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vigo and Terre Haute.
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Start on South Battlerow Place
128 m · 20 sec · South Battlerow Place
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Turn right onto West French Drive
2.1 mi · 8 min · West French Drive
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Turn left
6.4 mi · 11 min
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Turn slight right
2.1 mi · 4 min
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Continue on South State Road 63
2.8 mi · 5 min · South State Road 63
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Continue on Prairieton Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Prairieton Road
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Continue on 1st Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 1st Street
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Turn right onto Ohio Street
726 ft · 14 sec · Ohio Street
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Turn left onto South 3rd Street
156 m · 23 sec · South 3rd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Vigo and Terre Haute.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
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6.44 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Vigo to Terre Haute?
The road trip is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Prairieton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Vigo and 8 miles from Terre Haute.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14 miles (22.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.15 one way or $4.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Vigo and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Terre Haute.
Stop Ideas Near Prairieton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Prairieton.
Mattoon station
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Crawfordsville
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Vigo and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 14.04 mi (22.59 km).
#1 Vigo
Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana
| Population | 3,941 |
| Coordinates | 39.2872600, -87.5372500 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Terre Haute
The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana.
| Population | 60,410 |
| Coordinates | 39.4667000, -87.4139100 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| Country | United States |
End: Terre Haute (-87.41391, 39.4667)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.15 | $4.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.42 | $4.85 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.65 | $5.31 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.02 | $6.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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