How far is Winchester, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Winchester, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 173.4 miles (279 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137 miles (220.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m 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
173.37 mi
03h 12m
Flight
137 mi
220.48 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 mi
Kilometers
220.48 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.37 mi
Kilometers
279.02 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM EDT
Return by in Winchester
Wed, May 13, 4:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winchester
2026-05-12T22:05
Arrive Jeffersonville
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 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
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winchester
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
Greenwood
IN

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

From Winchester
99 mi
01h 36m
To Jeffersonville
74.3 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winchester and Jeffersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    62 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    1469 ft · 42 sec · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southeast Greenville Avenue

    1105 ft · 19 sec · Southeast Greenville Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on East Greenville Avenue

    2426 ft · 43 sec · East Greenville Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right

    21.1 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    60.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South, I 465 North

    1463 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 465 South

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Emerson Avenue

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1069 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto South Emerson Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Emerson Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Southport Road

    2440 ft · 53 sec · East Southport Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1656 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    100.8 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 South: Jeffersonville, Clarksville

    1515 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Southport Road
102 mi · 59%
East Greenville Avenue
61.6 mi · 36%
I 465 South
8.09 mi · 5%
South Emerson Avenue
2.59 mi · 1%
Emerson Avenue
0.45 mi
US 31 South
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

East Southport Road

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 49m

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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.4 mi
137 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenwood
01h 36m from Winchester
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winchester and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winchester to Jeffersonville?

The road trip is about 173.4 miles (279 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99 miles from Winchester and 74.3 miles from Jeffersonville.

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

The direct path is about 137 miles (220.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.4 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 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.08 one way or $46.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winchester and Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Greenwood

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

17 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

83 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

83 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

85 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winchester and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 137 mi (220.48 km).

Winchester

#1 Winchester

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

Population4,566
Coordinates40.1719900, -84.9813500
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-84.981317, 40.17199)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
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 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.16 L · about $23.08
Round trip
$46.16
12.24 gal · 46.32 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.08 $46.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.03 $52.06
Premium $4.65 $28.48 $56.96
Diesel $5.30 $32.46 $64.92

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 Winchester and Jeffersonville. The current time is 22:05:53.

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.