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Trip from Guilford, IN to Kirschs Corner, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

15m

Distance

7.7 mi

12 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 14m ★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 18m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 16m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 18m
8 PM
0h 15m

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

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Downtown Guilford, IN, IN

Guilford, IN

Dmytro Koplyk

Downtown Kirschs Corner, IN, IN

Kirschs Corner, IN

Christina & Peter

Trip Overview

The drive from Guilford, IN to Kirschs Corner, IN covers 7.7 miles and takes about 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Bielby Road, Pribble Road, SR 1 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3 miles on Bielby Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.20 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 7.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

15m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (17%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 15m drive with frequent turns across 7.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Bielby Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 5 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 (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 1): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (Pella Crossing): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Main Street

Turn right onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 1

At end of road, turn right onto SR 1

Navigation decision point

4
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in | Pella Crossing

Turn right onto Pella Crossing

Navigation decision point

5
4.7 mi into trip | ~9m in | SR 48 / Bielby Road

At end of road, turn right onto SR 48 / Bielby Road

Navigation decision point

4
7.6 mi into trip | ~15m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bielby Road 3 mi 5m
Pribble Road 2.6 mi 5m
SR 1 1.3 mi 2m
Pella Crossing 0.4 mi <1m
Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Bielby Road — 3 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Guilford, IN and Kirschs Corner, IN.

1

Start on this road

140 ft · 8 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto Main Street

0.3 mi · 46 sec · Main Street
3

At end of road, turn right onto SR 1

1.3 mi · 2 min · SR 1
4

Turn right onto Pella Crossing

0.4 mi · 51 sec · Pella Crossing
5

Continue on Pribble Road

2.6 mi · 5 min · Pribble Road
6

At end of road, turn right onto SR 48

3.0 mi · 5 min · Bielby Road
7

Turn left

367 ft · 26 sec
8

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.20 one way

$2.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.32 $2.64
premium $4.89 $1.48 $2.96
diesel $5.61 $1.70 $3.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.7 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 2.3 0 $0.81 $0.37
Efficient EV 1.9 0 $0.67 $0.31
EV Truck/SUV 3.1 0 $1.08 $0.49

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Guilford, IN

Morning in Guilford on Friday

Local time

8:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

77°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

W 10 mph 45% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 16 at 12:24PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 11:54AM EDT until April 21 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Destination

Kirschs Corner, IN

Morning in Kirschs Corner on Friday

Local time

8:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

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

15m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Guilford, IN to Kirschs Corner, IN covers 7.7 miles and takes about 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Bielby Road, Pribble Road, SR 1. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 3.9 miles from Guilford, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.20 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 straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 1): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (Pella Crossing): Navigation decision point.

The route from Guilford, IN to Kirschs Corner, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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