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Trip from Boonville, IN to Jeffersonville, IN

Drive Time

2h

Distance

101.7 mi

164 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 25 min
4 AM
1h 52m ★
6 AM
2h 0m
8 AM
2h 17m
10 AM
2h 6m
12 PM
2h 4m
3 PM
2h 7m
5 PM
2h 17m
8 PM
1h 55m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Boonville, IN, IN

Boonville, IN

Tom Fisk

Downtown Jeffersonville, IN, IN

Jeffersonville, IN

Anthony Stewart

Trip Overview

The drive from Boonville, IN to Jeffersonville, IN covers 101.7 miles and takes about 2h behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 64, State Road 61, South 3rd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 89 miles on I 64. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.45 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.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

50.8 miles from Boonville, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 59m into the drive .

Drive Character

This is a 2h highway drive covering 101.7 miles, with most of the trip on I 64 and State Road 61. The longest continuous stretch is about 89 miles on I 64.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 64 is the longest continuous segment at about 89 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

848 ft 423 ft

Total Climb

779 ft

Total Descent

758 ft

Highest Point

848 ft

~87.1 mi in

Elevation Range

425 ft

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 64 and State Road 61. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near SR 61 / State Road 61.

Route Complexity 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 101.7 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (SR 61 / State Road 61): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 92.4 miles (I 64; US 150): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 99.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
3 mi into trip | ~4m in | SR 61 / State Road 61

Enter roundabout onto SR 61 / State Road 61

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
92.4 mi into trip | ~1h 44m in | I 64; US 150

Keep slight right at fork onto I 64; US 150

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
99.6 mi into trip | ~1h 54m in

Take the exit toward I 65 South, I 65 Toll North: Nashville, Indianapolis

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Exit 5 Toward I 65 South, I 65 Toll North: Nashville,...
7
99.7 mi into trip | ~1h 54m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 65 Toll North: Indianapolis

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 65 Toll North: Indianapolis
5
100.7 mi into trip | ~1h 56m in

Take the exit toward Court Avenue, 6th Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Court Avenue, 6th Street

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 64 89 mi 1h 38m
State Road 61 9.4 mi 14m
South 3rd Street 0.8 mi 1m
West Court Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
Abraham Lincoln Bridge 0.5 mi <1m
Walnut Street <0.1 mi <1m
Watt Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 64 — 89 mi, about 1h 38m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boonville, IN and Jeffersonville, IN.

1

Start on SR 61

0.8 mi · 1 min · South 3rd Street
2

Continue on SR 61

2.2 mi · 3 min · State Road 61
3

Enter roundabout onto SR 61

170 ft · 3 sec · State Road 61
4

Continue on SR 61

7.3 mi · 10 min · State Road 61
5

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 36 sec
6

Merge onto I 64

82 mi · 1 hr 29 min · I 64
7

Keep slight right at fork onto I 64; US 150

7.1 mi · 9 min · I 64; US 150
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 15 sec
Exit 5 Toward I 65 South, I 65 Toll North: Nashville, Indianapolis Use the slight left / straight lanes.
9

Keep slight right at fork

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward I 65 Toll North: Indianapolis Use the slight right lane.
10

Merge onto I 65

0.5 mi · 45 sec · Abraham Lincoln Bridge
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Toward Court Avenue, 6th Street
12

Turn right onto West Court Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · West Court Avenue
13

Turn left onto Walnut Street

221 ft · 11 sec · Walnut Street
14

Turn right

204 ft · 20 sec
15

Turn left

131 ft · 11 sec
16

Turn right

212 ft · 17 sec
17

At end of road, turn right onto Watt Street

96 ft · 4 sec · Watt Street
18

Arrive at destination

Watt Street

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 50.8 miles from Boonville, IN, or about 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 89 miles.

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 80 miles or 1h 31m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 50.8 miles or 59m 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 35m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Jeffersonville, IN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Boonville, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Boonville, IN

This is one driving day of about 101.7 miles and 2h.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Boonville, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 64 for about 89 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 50.8 mi from Boonville, IN · 59m into the drive

Downtown Jackson, IL, IL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jackson, IL

51 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

Louisville, KY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jackson, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 50.8 miles from Boonville, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before I 64 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 89 miles.

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.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Jeffersonville, IN.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

National Memorial

Abraham Lincoln grew from youth to manhood on this southern Indiana soil. Many character and moral traits of one of the world's most respected leaders was formed and nurtured here. Explore Lincoln's b...

5 mi from route ~13 min detour Free near mile 28
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$15.45 one way

$30.89 round trip

$3.86/gal 25.4 MPG avg 36 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $17.03 $34.06
premium $4.80 $19.20 $38.40
diesel $5.64 $22.59 $45.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$15

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 35.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 30.5 0 $10.68 $4.88
Efficient EV 25.4 0 $8.90 $4.07
EV Truck/SUV 40.7 0 $14.24 $6.51

Gas CO2

36 kg

EV CO2

12 kg (67% 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.

Forecast data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Boonville, IN

Evening in Boonville on Sunday

Local time

7:58 PM

CDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Jeffersonville, IN

Evening in Jeffersonville on Sunday

Local time

8:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

60°F

Jackson, IL

51 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

1 hour later

The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 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 Boonville, IN to Jeffersonville, IN covers 101.7 miles and takes about 2h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 64, State Road 61, South 3rd Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 50.8 miles from Boonville, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.45 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 101.7 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (SR 61 / State Road 61): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 92.4 miles (I 64; US 150): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 99.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Boonville, IN to Jeffersonville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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