Trip from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are Old US Hwy 50, East National Highway, Northeast 5th Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 1.9 miles from Washington, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.59 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: What towns show up on signs driving from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN?

The route from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Q: Are there national parks near the route from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN?

Yes. Nearby national parks include George Rogers Clark National Historical Park.

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

7m

Distance

3.8 mi

6 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM

0h 7m ★

6 AM

0h 7m ★

8 AM

0h 8m

10 AM

0h 8m

12 PM

0h 8m

3 PM

0h 8m

5 PM

0h 8m

8 PM

0h 7m ★

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN covers 3.8 miles and takes about 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Old US Hwy 50, East National Highway, Northeast 5th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.4 miles on Old US Hwy 50. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.59 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 7m. Total distance: 3.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

7m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 7m highway drive covering 3.8 miles, with most of the trip on Old US Hwy 50 and East National Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 2.4 miles on Old US Hwy 50.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Old US Hwy 50 is the longest continuous segment at about 2.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Old US Hwy 50 and East National Highway. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Hefron Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN is easy. At 7m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Hefron Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 57 / Northeast 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (East National Highway): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 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 | East Hefron Street

Turn right onto East Hefron Street

Navigation decision point

4

0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 57 / Northeast 5th Street

Turn right onto SR 57 / Northeast 5th Street

Navigation decision point

4

0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | East National Highway

Turn right onto East National Highway

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Old US Hwy 50	2.4 mi	4m
East National Highway	0.8 mi	1m
Northeast 5th Street	0.4 mi	<1m
East Hefron Street	0.1 mi	<1m
Southeast 4th Street	<0.1 mi	<1m
Northeast 3rd Street	<0.1 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: Old US Hwy 50 — 2.4 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Washington, IN and Maysville, IN.

1

Start on Northeast 3rd Street

129 ft · 7 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

2

Turn right onto East Hefron Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · East Hefron Street

3

Turn right onto SR 57

0.4 mi · 37 sec · Northeast 5th Street

4

Continue on SR 57

497 ft · 10 sec · Southeast 4th Street

5

Turn right onto East National Highway

0.8 mi · 1 min · East National Highway

6

Continue on Old US Hwy 50

2.4 mi · 4 min · Old US Hwy 50

7

Arrive at destination

Old US Hwy 50

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.59 one way

$1.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.36	$0.65	$1.30
premium	$4.89	$0.73	$1.46
diesel	$5.61	$0.84	$1.68

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	1.1	$0.40	$0.18
Efficient EV	1	$0.33	$0.15
EV Truck/SUV	1.5	$0.53	$0.24

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Washington, IN

Afternoon in Washington on Thursday

Local time

12:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

85°F

Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

SSW 12 to 15 mph 18% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:37PM EDT until April 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 6:31PM CDT until April 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Destination

Maysville, IN

Afternoon in Maysville on Thursday

Local time

12:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

85°F

Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

SSW 12 to 16 mph 15% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:37PM EDT until April 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 6:31PM CDT until April 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

7m 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 Washington, IN to Maysville, IN covers 3.8 miles and takes about 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Old US Hwy 50, East National Highway, Northeast 5th 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 1.9 miles from Washington, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.59 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 Washington, IN to Maysville, IN is easy. At 7m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Hefron Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 57 / Northeast 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (East National Highway): Navigation decision point.

The route from Washington, IN to Maysville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include George Rogers Clark National Historical Park.

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