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Trip from Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

39m

Distance

22.5 mi

36 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Saluda, IN, IN

Saluda, IN

Chirag Gudhka

Trip Overview

The drive from Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN covers 22.5 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Clifty Drive, SR 56, US 421 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.6 miles on Clifty Drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.52 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 22.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (41%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN covers 22.5 miles and takes about 39m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Clifty Drive is the longest continuous segment at about 5.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near SR 62 / State Road 62.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN is easy. At 39m with 41% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (SR 62 / State Road 62): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (SR 62 / Clifty Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.9 miles (Michigan Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

4
2.2 mi into trip | ~8m in | SR 62 / State Road 62

Turn right onto SR 62 / State Road 62

Navigation decision point

5
11.3 mi into trip | ~21m in | SR 62 / Clifty Drive

Turn left onto SR 62 / Clifty Drive

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
3
16.9 mi into trip | ~30m in | Michigan Road

Turn left onto Michigan Road

Navigation decision point

3
18.4 mi into trip | ~32m in | US 421

Turn left onto US 421

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Clifty Drive 5.6 mi 8m
SR 56 5.1 mi 7m
US 421 4.1 mi 6m
State Road 62 4 mi 5m
Michigan Road 1.5 mi 2m
West New Bethel Road 1.5 mi 5m
West Prospect Road 0.7 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Clifty Drive — 5.6 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saluda, IN and Belleview, IN.

1

Start on West Prospect Road

0.7 mi · 2 min · West Prospect Road
2

Continue on West New Bethel Road

1.5 mi · 5 min · West New Bethel Road
3

Turn right onto SR 62

4.0 mi · 5 min · State Road 62
4

Continue on SR 56; SR 62

5.1 mi · 7 min · SR 56; SR 62
5

Turn left onto SR 62

5.6 mi · 8 min · Clifty Drive
Use the left lane.
6

Turn left onto Michigan Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Michigan Road
7

Turn left onto US 421

4.1 mi · 6 min · US 421
8

Arrive at destination

US 421

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.52 one way

$7.04 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.86 $7.72
premium $4.89 $4.33 $8.66
diesel $5.61 $4.97 $9.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.8 0 $2.36 $1.08
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.97 $0.90
EV Truck/SUV 9 0 $3.15 $1.44

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Saluda, IN

Evening in Saluda on Thursday

Local time

6:24 PM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Belleview, IN

Evening in Belleview on Thursday

Local time

6:24 PM

EDT

Current temp

76°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 warmer at arrival

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

Road read

39m 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 Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN covers 22.5 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Clifty Drive, SR 56, US 421. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.3 miles from Saluda, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.52 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 Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN is easy. At 39m with 41% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (SR 62 / State Road 62): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (SR 62 / Clifty Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.9 miles (Michigan Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Saluda, IN to Belleview, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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