Origin
Knightstown, IN
Morning in Knightstown on Sunday
Local time
11:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Knightstown, IN to Rogersville, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
39m
Distance
23.4 mi
38 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
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.
Knightstown, IN
Jay's Photography
Rogersville, IN
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
Knightstown, IN to Rogersville, IN is 23.4 miles and takes about 39m via SR 3, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region, specifically Indiana, making it a straightforward local journey. The drive is classified as a mixed profile, suggesting a blend of road types rather than a single monotonous stretch. With just 23.4 miles, this route is ideal for a quick excursion, requiring only one day for completion and offering a low fuel cost. It's a practical option for a short hop without much planning.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 3 | 9.9 mi | 14m |
| North 16th Street | 5.3 mi | 9m |
| National Road | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| North Muncie Pike | 2.3 mi | 5m |
| Broad Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Washington Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Jefferson Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 3
— 9.9 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Knightstown, IN and Rogersville, IN.
1
Start on Jefferson Street
72 ft
·
10 sec
·
Jefferson Street
2
Turn left onto US 40
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
·
East Main Street
3
Continue on US 40
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
National Road
4
Continue on US 40; SR 3
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Washington Street
5
Turn left onto SR 3
9.9 mi
·
14 min
·
SR 3
6
Turn right onto SR 38
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Broad Street
7
Turn left onto SR 103
5.3 mi
·
9 min
·
North 16th Street
8
Continue on North Muncie Pike
2.3 mi
·
5 min
·
North Muncie Pike
9
Arrive at destination
North Muncie Pike
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 40 / East Main Street
Turn left onto US 40 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
5.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
SR 3
Turn left onto SR 3
Navigation decision point
3
14.9 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
SR 38 / Broad Street
Turn right onto SR 38 / Broad Street
Navigation decision point
4
15.8 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
SR 103 / North 16th Street
Turn left onto SR 103 / North 16th Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.66 one way
$7.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.02 | $8.03 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.50 | $9.01 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.17 | $10.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.2 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 | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.12 |
| Efficient EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.28 | $1.50 |
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.
Destination
Rogersville, IN
Morning in Rogersville on Sunday
Local time
11:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route offers a mixed drive experience, with 42% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on SR 3, North 16th Street, and the historic National Road. The longest uninterrupted segment you'll navigate is 9.9 miles on SR 3, providing a consistent pace before transitions occur. Expect the road character to shift as you move between these different thoroughfares, offering a varied driving feel over the relatively short distance. This blend means you won't be stuck on one type of road for too long.
42% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.9 mi on SR 3.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
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 early in the drive near US 40 / East Main Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Knightstown, IN to Rogersville, IN is easy. At 39m with 42% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 40 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (SR 3): Navigation decision point; at 14.9 miles (SR 38 / Broad Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 23.4 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 (42%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.9 miles on SR 3. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 40 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (SR 3): Navigation decision point; at 14.9 miles (SR 38 / Broad Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Rogersville, IN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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