Origin
Seymour, IN
Morning in Seymour on Sunday
Local time
6:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Seymour, IN to Jeffersonville, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 2m
Distance
52.1 mi
84 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 57m
★
6 AM
1h 3m
8 AM
1h 13m
10 AM
1h 6m
12 PM
1h 5m
3 PM
1h 7m
5 PM
1h 12m
8 PM
1h 0m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Seymour, IN
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Jeffersonville, IN
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick trip from Seymour to Jeffersonville, you are looking at a straightforward 52.1-mile drive that typically takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes. This route is ideal for a single-day excursion, as it is short enough to handle in one go without needing an overnight stay. You will primarily utilize I-65, West Tipton Street, and US 31 to navigate between these two Midwestern cities. With fuel costs estimated at around $8, it is a very budget-friendly journey for commuters or weekend travelers. Because this is a direct, highway-focused drive, it serves as a reliable connection between these Indiana locations.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 65 | 47.2 mi | 51m |
| West Tipton Street | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| US 31 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East 8th Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Wall Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Watt Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Jeffersonville Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East 10th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 65
— 47.2 mi, about 51m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Seymour, IN and Jeffersonville, IN.
1
Start on West 2nd Street
316 ft
·
15 sec
·
West 2nd Street
2
Turn right onto Indianapolis Avenue
319 ft
·
14 sec
·
Indianapolis Avenue
3
Continue on Jeffersonville Avenue
451 ft
·
25 sec
·
Jeffersonville Avenue
4
At end of road, turn left onto US 50; SR 11
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
West Tipton Street
5
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Toward I 65 South: Louisville
6
Merge onto I 65
47 mi
·
51 min
·
I 65
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
Exit 1
Toward US 31 South: Jeffersonville, Clarksville
8
Turn straight onto US 31
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
US 31
9
Turn slight right
0.5 mi
·
1 min
10
Continue on East 10th Street
419 ft
·
12 sec
·
East 10th Street
11
Turn right onto Wall Street
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
Wall Street
12
Turn left onto East 8th Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
East 8th Street
13
Turn right onto Watt Street
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
Watt Street
14
Arrive at destination
Watt Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26 miles from Seymour, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 51.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Indianapolis Avenue
Turn right onto Indianapolis Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 50; SR 11 / West Tipton Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 50; SR 11 / West Tipton Street
Navigation decision point
6
49.9 mi into trip
|
~57m in
Take the exit toward US 31 South: Jeffersonville, Clarksville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 1
Toward US 31 South: Jeffersonville, Clarksville
5
51.7 mi into trip
|
~1h 1m in
|
East 8th Street
Turn left onto East 8th Street
Navigation decision point
5
51.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 1m in
|
Watt Street
Turn right onto Watt Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.15 one way
$16.29 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $8.94 | $17.89 |
| premium | $4.89 | $10.03 | $20.05 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.50 | $23.01 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.6 | 0 | $5.47 | $2.50 |
| Efficient EV | 13 | 0 | $4.56 | $2.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.8 | 0 | $7.29 | $3.33 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Destination
Jeffersonville, IN
Morning in Jeffersonville on Sunday
Local time
6:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
55°F
Vienna, IN
26 mi in
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
22 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
1h 2m 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?
Expect a highly efficient experience behind the wheel, as 92% of this trip is spent on highways. The vast majority of your travel occurs on a 47.2-mile stretch of I-65, which defines the personality of this drive as a consistent, fast-paced interstate run. You will start by transitioning off local roads like West Tipton Street before settling into the long, uninterrupted flow of the highway. Because the route is so heavily dominated by interstate travel, you can anticipate a steady, predictable pace for the duration of your hour-long journey. It is a functional drive designed to get you to your destination with minimal navigation changes.
92% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 47.2 mi on I 65.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 65 and West Tipton Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Indianapolis Avenue.
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 1h 2m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Indianapolis Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 50; SR 11 / West Tipton Street): Navigation decision point; at 49.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 2m. Total distance: 52.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 47.2 miles on I 65. 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: at 0.1 miles (Indianapolis Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 50; SR 11 / West Tipton Street): Navigation decision point; at 49.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Jeffersonville, 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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