Origin
Saint John, IN
Morning in Saint John on Saturday
Local time
11:32 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Saint John, IN to Boonville, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
12.2 mi
20 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Saint John, IN
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Boonville, IN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Saint John, IN to Boonville, IN covers 12.2 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Heim Road, State Road 62, West Lincoln Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.2 miles on Heim Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.91 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 12.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 27m drive with frequent turns across 12.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Heim Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.2 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 around 1.2 miles in near Zoar Church Road.
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 27m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles (Zoar Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Heim Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.6 miles (SR 62 / West Lincoln Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
1.2 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
Zoar Church Road
Turn right onto Zoar Church Road
Navigation decision point
4
3.2 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Heim Road
Turn left onto Heim Road
Navigation decision point
3
6.6 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
SR 62 / West Lincoln Avenue
Turn left onto SR 62 / West Lincoln Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
12.2 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
SR 61 / South 3rd Street
Turn left onto SR 61 / South 3rd Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Heim Road | 3.2 mi | 7m |
| State Road 62 | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| West Lincoln Avenue | 2 mi | 3m |
| North Stevenson Station Road | 2 mi | 4m |
| St John Road | 0.8 mi | 3m |
| West Locust Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Kansas Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| West Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Heim Road
— 3.2 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint John, IN and Boonville, IN.
1
Start on St John Road
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
St John Road
2
Continue on St John Road
486 ft
·
21 sec
·
St John Road
3
Continue on Kansas Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Kansas Road
4
Turn right onto Zoar Church Road
476 ft
·
13 sec
·
Zoar Church Road
5
Continue on North Stevenson Station Road
2.0 mi
·
4 min
·
North Stevenson Station Road
6
Turn left onto Heim Road
3.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Heim Road
7
Continue on Williams Street
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Williams Street
8
Turn left onto SR 62
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
West Lincoln Avenue
9
Continue on SR 62
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
State Road 62
10
Continue on SR 61; SR 62
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
West Main Street
11
Continue on SR 61; SR 62
0.5 mi
·
54 sec
·
West Locust Street
12
Turn left onto SR 61
61 ft
·
1 sec
·
South 3rd Street
13
Arrive at destination
SR 61
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.91 one way
$3.81 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.09 | $4.19 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.69 | $5.39 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.7 | 0 | $1.28 | $0.59 |
| Efficient EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.07 | $0.49 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Boonville, IN
Morning in Boonville on Saturday
Local time
11:32 AM
CDT
Current temp
56°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
20 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
27m 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 Saint John, IN to Boonville, IN covers 12.2 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Heim Road, State Road 62, West Lincoln Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.1 miles from Saint John, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.91 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 27m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles (Zoar Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Heim Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.6 miles (SR 62 / West Lincoln Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Saint John, IN to Boonville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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