How far is Winfield, IN from Saint Joseph, IN?

The driving distance from Winfield, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 221.7 miles (356.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
245.21 mi
03h 57m
Flight
221.71 mi
356.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
221.71 mi
Kilometers
356.81 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.21 mi
Kilometers
394.62 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM EDT
Return by in Winfield
Thu, Apr 23, 5:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-04-22T21:34
Arrive Saint Joseph
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM EDT

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

Leave by
9:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
9:00 PM CDT
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
Fayette
IN

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana

From Winfield
122.5 mi
01h 58m
To Saint Joseph
122.7 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winfield and Saint Joseph.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winfield and Saint Joseph.

  1. 1

    Start on East 117th Avenue

    984 ft · 27 sec · East 117th Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Winfield Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Winfield Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East 113th Avenue

    2608 ft · 1 min · East 113th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Iowa Street

    2619 ft · 2 min · Iowa Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East 109th Avenue

    53 m · 4 sec · East 109th Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East 109th Avenue

    2263 ft · 45 sec · East 109th Avenue

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East 109th Avenue

    38 m · 2 sec · East 109th Avenue

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto East 109th Avenue

    1121 ft · 28 sec · East 109th Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on East 109th Avenue

    23 m · 2 sec · East 109th Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on East 109th Avenue

    911 ft · 24 sec · East 109th Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on East 109th Avenue

    42 m · 4 sec · East 109th Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South: Indianapolis

    2064 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    119.4 mi · 2 hr 9 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 22 min

  15. 15

    Continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    94.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Memphis Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Road 60

    925 ft · 26 sec · State Road 60

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winfield and Saint Joseph.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
136 mi · 56%
I 70 East
96.4 mi · 39%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 1%
State Road 111
1.83 mi · 1%
Winfield Road
1.12 mi
East 109th Avenue
0.91 mi
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

119 mi · 02h 09m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.5 mi
221.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fayette
01h 58m from Winfield
Leave By
9:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winfield and Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winfield to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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?

Fayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.5 miles from Winfield and 122.7 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 221.7 miles (356.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.62 one way or $65.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Winfield and Saint Joseph, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winfield and Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Fayette

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 Fayette and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 12.9 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
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 11.9 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

28 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

45 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

46 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

69 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 221.71 mi (356.81 km).

Winfield

#1 Winfield

Town of the United States

Population5,486
Coordinates41.4053100, -87.2753100
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: East 117th Avenue (-87.275312, 41.405426)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 395 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.65 gal
32.75 L · about $32.62
Round trip
$65.24
17.3 gal · 65.5 L
Estimated CO2
76.9 kg one way
Round trip: 153.7 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.62 $65.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.79 $73.58
Premium $4.65 $40.26 $80.51
Diesel $5.30 $45.88 $91.76

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Winfield, IN and Saint Joseph, IN. The current time in Winfield is 21:34:29, although it is 22:34:29 in Saint Joseph.

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.