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

The driving distance from Whiteland, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 78.3 miles (126 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.32 mi
01h 33m
Flight
71.36 mi
114.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.36 mi
Kilometers
114.84 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.32 mi
Kilometers
126.04 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terre Haute
Sun, May 3, 6:15 AM EDT
Return by in Whiteland
Sun, May 3, 7:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whiteland
2026-05-03T04:41
Arrive Terre Haute
Sun, May 3, 6:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whiteland
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
Cloverdale
IN

Township in Putnam County, Indiana

From Whiteland
39.1 mi
00h 46m
To Terre Haute
39.2 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Whiteland Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · Whiteland Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Whiteland Road

    43 m · 3 sec · West Whiteland Road

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto West Whiteland Road

    1730 ft · 31 sec · West Whiteland Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Johnson County Route 144

    7 m · 1 sec · Johnson County Route 144

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnson County Route 144

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Johnson County Route 144

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    626 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    1297 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Continue on West High Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West High Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    877 ft · 23 sec · South Monroe Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1790 ft · 36 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East Greencastle Road

    4.3 mi · 9 min · East Greencastle Road

  16. 16

    Continue on East County Road 1000 South

    1.5 km · 2 min · East County Road 1000 South

  17. 17

    Turn right onto SR 39

    1349 ft · 26 sec · SR 39

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 70: St. Louis

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    52 mi · 56 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

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

    1066 ft · 20 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whiteland 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
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
52 mi · 66%
Johnson County Route 144
9.54 mi · 12%
Whiteland Road
6.25 mi · 8%
East Greencastle Road
4.29 mi · 5%
South 3rd Street
2.45 mi · 3%
East County Road 1000 South
0.95 mi · 1%
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
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
71.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cloverdale
00h 46m from Whiteland
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost leaving Whiteland and Patchy Frost then 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 Whiteland to Terre Haute?

The road trip is about 78.3 miles (126 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Cloverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Whiteland and 39.2 miles from Terre Haute.

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

The direct path is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.41 one way or $20.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost around Whiteland and Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny near Terre Haute.

Stop Ideas Near Cloverdale

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

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

RAIL

Crawfordsville

60 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

61 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

63 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Danville, Illinois

98 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whiteland and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 71.36 mi (114.84 km).

Whiteland

#1 Whiteland

City in Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Population4,697
Coordinates39.5500500, -86.0797100
Altitude242
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: Whiteland Road (-86.07969, 39.550034)
End: US 41 (-87.413868, 39.4667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.76 gal
10.46 L · about $10.41
Round trip
$20.82
5.52 gal · 20.92 L
Estimated CO2
24.5 kg one way
Round trip: 49.1 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.41 $20.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.74 $23.48
Premium $4.65 $12.85 $25.69
Diesel $5.30 $14.64 $29.28

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Whiteland and Terre Haute. The current time is 04:41:34.

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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.