Origin
Aurora, IN
Late night in Aurora on Saturday
Local time
4:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 44m
Distance
91.5 mi
147 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 36m
★
6 AM
1h 44m
8 AM
2h 0m
10 AM
1h 50m
12 PM
1h 48m
3 PM
1h 50m
5 PM
1h 59m
8 PM
1h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Aurora, IN
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Jeffersonville, IN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN covers 91.5 miles and takes about 1h 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Mechanic Street, Importing Street, Judiciary Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.30 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
45.8 miles from Aurora, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 44m. Total distance: 91.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 44m drive with frequent turns across 91.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 31 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Mechanic Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is easy. At 1h 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanic Street | — | — |
| Importing Street | — | — |
| Judiciary Street | — | — |
| 3rd Street | — | — |
| Water Street | — | — |
| Decatur Street | — | — |
| State Road 56 | — | — |
| Main Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Mechanic Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Aurora, IN and Jeffersonville, IN.
1
Start on the route
62 ft
·
10 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left onto Mechanic Street
262 ft
·
14 sec
·
Mechanic Street
3
Turn right onto Importing Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Importing Street
4
Continue on Judiciary Street
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Judiciary Street
5
Turn left onto 3rd Street
285 ft
·
6 sec
·
3rd Street
6
Continue on Water Street
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
Water Street
7
Continue on Decatur Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Decatur Street
8
Continue on State Road 56
6.9 mi
·
12 min
·
State Road 56
9
Turn left onto Main Street
476 ft
·
14 sec
·
Main Street
10
Turn right onto Walnut Street
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Walnut Street
11
Turn straight
2.1 mi
·
3 min
12
Turn right onto North Branch Road
2.8 mi
·
6 min
·
North Branch Road
13
Continue on Searcy Ridge Road
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Searcy Ridge Road
14
Turn sharp right onto Wade Hill Road
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Wade Hill Road
15
Turn right
5.4 mi
·
9 min
16
Turn right
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
17
Continue straight
0.9 mi
·
1 min
18
Continue straight
0.9 mi
·
1 min
19
Turn straight
4.5 mi
·
6 min
20
Take the ramp slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
·
I 71 South: Louisville
21
Merge slight left
55 mi
·
1 hr 1 min
22
Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Indianapolis
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
I 65 North: Indianapolis
23
Merge slight left onto Abraham Lincoln Bridge
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
Abraham Lincoln Bridge
24
Take the exit slight right toward Court Avenue, 6th Street
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
Court Avenue, 6th Street
25
Turn right onto West Court Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West Court Avenue
26
Turn left onto Walnut Street
220 ft
·
12 sec
·
Walnut Street
27
Turn right
203 ft
·
20 sec
28
Turn left
131 ft
·
12 sec
29
Turn right
213 ft
·
17 sec
30
At the end of the road, turn right onto Watt Street
95 ft
·
4 sec
·
Watt Street
31
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 45.8 miles from Aurora, IN, or about 52m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 20 miles or 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 45.8 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Jeffersonville, IN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Aurora, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Aurora, IN
This is one driving day of about 91.5 miles and 1h 44m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Aurora, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 45.8 mi from Aurora, IN · 52m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
46 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 45.8 miles from Aurora, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Jeffersonville, IN
The final approach into Jeffersonville, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$14.30 one way
$28.61 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
32 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $15.71 | $31.41 |
| premium | $4.89 | $17.61 | $35.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $20.20 | $40.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 32 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 27.5 | 0 | $9.61 | $4.39 |
| Efficient EV | 22.9 | 0 | $8.01 | $3.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 36.6 | 0 | $12.81 | $5.86 |
Gas CO2
32 kg
EV CO2
11 kg (66% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Jeffersonville, IN
Late night in Jeffersonville on Saturday
Local time
4:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
74°F
Warsaw, KY
46 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 44m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN covers 91.5 miles and takes about 1h 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Mechanic Street, Importing Street, Judiciary Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 45.8 miles from Aurora, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.30 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is easy. At 1h 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Aurora, IN to Jeffersonville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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