Origin
Georgetown, IN
Afternoon in Georgetown on Saturday
Local time
2:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
9.8 mi
16 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Georgetown, IN
Keke Cheng
New Albany, IN
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The drive from Georgetown, IN to New Albany, IN covers 9.8 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 62, Main Street, I 64 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.7 miles on SR 62. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.53 one way before food or hotel costs.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 62 | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Main Street | 3.6 mi | 6m |
| I 64 | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| West Market Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| State Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West 5th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Kepley Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown, IN and New Albany, IN.
Start on Kepley Road
Turn left onto SR 64
Continue on SR 62
Turn left
Continue on SR 62
Keep slight right at fork onto I 64; US 150
Take the exit
Continue on West 5th Street
Turn left onto West Market Street
Turn left onto State Street
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 9.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto SR 64 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Keep slight right at fork onto I 64; US 150
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Take the exit toward New Albany
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Turn left onto State Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.53 one way
$3.06 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.68 | $3.36 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.89 | $3.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.16 | $4.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.03 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.86 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.63 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Georgetown on Saturday
Local time
2:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in New Albany on Saturday
Local time
2:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
9.8 mi in 16m — 53% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: SR 62.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 64 / Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 16m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 64 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 7.3 miles (I 64; US 150): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 9.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (53%). Straightforward navigation.
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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