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

The driving distance from Wolcottville, IN to Terre Haute, IN is about 240 miles (386.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178.3 miles (287 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m 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
239.96 mi
03h 59m
Flight
178.35 mi
287.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
178.35 mi
Kilometers
287.03 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
239.96 mi
Kilometers
386.18 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terre Haute
Sat, Apr 18, 5:40 AM EDT
Return by in Wolcottville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wolcottville
2026-04-18T01:40
Arrive Terre Haute
Sat, Apr 18, 5:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 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
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wolcottville
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
Middletown
IN

Town in Henry County, Indiana, United States

From Wolcottville
116.6 mi
01h 59m
To Terre Haute
123.3 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West County Line Road

    17 m · 7 sec · West County Line Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1156 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Kelly Street

    5 mi · 8 min · Kelly Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 700 North

    3 mi · 4 min · County Road 700 North

  5. 5

    Continue on West North Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West North Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Lima Road

    24.4 mi · 35 min · South Lima Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South, US 24 West, US 30 West: Indianapolis

    1482 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1065 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1508 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Binford Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Binford Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

    979 ft · 22 sec · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Keystone Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North Keystone Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West

    1972 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    73.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  19. 19

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

    1066 ft · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wolcottville 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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
110 mi · 46%
I 70
73.8 mi · 31%
South Lima Road
24.4 mi · 10%
Binford Boulevard
6.43 mi · 3%
Kelly Street
5.03 mi · 2%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
3.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Continue straight

76.3 mi · 01h 22m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.7 mi
178.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middletown
01h 59m from Wolcottville
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wolcottville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Terre Haute.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 240 miles (386.2 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Middletown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.6 miles from Wolcottville and 123.3 miles from Terre Haute.

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

The direct path is about 178.3 miles (287 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.94 one way or $63.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wolcottville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Terre Haute.

Stop Ideas Near Middletown

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 Middletown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 5.3 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
Town of Pendleton
Meeting point 8 mi away

Town of Pendleton

Pendleton , IN
100 W State St, Pendleton, IN 46064
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

57 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

62 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

116 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

116 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wolcottville and Terre Haute. Straight-line distance: 178.35 mi (287.03 km).

Wolcottville

#1 Wolcottville

Town in Indiana, United States

Population1,055
Coordinates41.5258800, -85.3666500
Altitude287
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: West County Line Road (-85.366651, 41.525942)
End: US 41 (-87.413868, 39.4667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 386 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.47 gal
32.05 L · about $31.94
Round trip
$63.88
16.94 gal · 64.1 L
Estimated CO2
75.3 kg one way
Round trip: 150.5 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.94 $63.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.02 $72.05
Premium $4.65 $39.42 $78.84
Diesel $5.30 $44.92 $89.85

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Wolcottville and Terre Haute. The current time is 01:40:29.

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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.