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Trip from Stone Bluff, IN to Newtown, IN

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

11.4 mi

18 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m ★

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

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Downtown Stone Bluff, IN, IN

Stone Bluff, IN

Felix Mittermeier

Downtown Newtown, IN, IN

Newtown, IN

Adrien Olichon

Trip Overview

Stone Bluff, IN to Newtown, IN is 11.4 miles and takes about 20m via South Council Street, E 750 N, and N 430 E, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region of Indiana, offering a brief but direct connection between two points. It's a straightforward drive, primarily on surface roads, making it ideal for a quick excursion or a simple commute. Consider this route if you need a no-fuss way to get between these two Indiana locations without significant time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Council Street 4.5 mi 6m
E 750 N 3.2 mi 5m
N 430 E 3.1 mi 5m
East Stone Bluff Road 0.4 mi 1m
Main Street 0.1 mi <1m
Shawnee Street <0.1 mi <1m
Morgan Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: South Council Street — 4.5 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stone Bluff, IN and Newtown, IN.

1

Start on Morgan Street

36 ft · 8 sec · Morgan Street
2

Turn left onto Main Street

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Main Street
3

Continue on East Stone Bluff Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · East Stone Bluff Road
4

Turn left onto US 41

4.5 mi · 6 min · South Council Street
5

Turn right onto SR 55

3.2 mi · 5 min · E 750 N
6

Turn slight right onto SR 55

0.8 mi · 1 min · N 430 E
7

Continue on SR 55

2.3 mi · 4 min · N 430 E
8

Continue on SR 55

332 ft · 12 sec · N 430 E
9

Turn left onto Shawnee Street

147 ft · 6 sec · Shawnee Street
10

Arrive at destination

Shawnee Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.5 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 41 / South Council Street

Turn left onto US 41 / South Council Street

Navigation decision point

3
5 mi into trip | ~8m in | SR 55 / E 750 N

Turn right onto SR 55 / E 750 N

Navigation decision point

5
11.4 mi into trip | ~20m in | Shawnee Street

Turn left onto Shawnee Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.90 one way

$3.79 round trip

$4.22/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $2.06 $4.13
premium $5.18 $2.33 $4.65
diesel $5.35 $2.40 $4.80

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.20 $0.55
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
EV Truck/SUV 4.6 0 $1.60 $0.73

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.

Forecast as of May 6, 2026

Origin

Stone Bluff, IN

Evening in Stone Bluff on Wednesday

Local time

5:50 PM

EDT

Current temp

42°F

Chance Rain Showers

NW 2 mph 39% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 5 at 9:59PM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:05PM EDT until May 9 at 5:20PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Destination

Newtown, IN

Evening in Newtown on Wednesday

Local time

5:50 PM

EDT

Current temp

42°F

Chance Rain Showers

NNW 2 mph 39% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 5 at 9:59PM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:05PM EDT until May 9 at 5:20PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis 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

Very similar conditions

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

Road read

20m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is entirely on surface roads, meaning you won't encounter any highway driving. The longest continuous stretch you'll navigate is 4.5 miles along South Council Street. Expect to be on local roads for the entire 11.4 miles, with the drive concluding in approximately 20 minutes. Given the lack of highway, anticipate navigating through more local traffic and intersections.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.5 mi on South Council Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 early in the drive near Main Street.

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 20m 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: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 41 / South Council Street): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (SR 55 / E 750 N): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

706 ft 623 ft

Total Climb

120 ft

Total Descent

38 ft

Highest Point

706 ft

~11.4 mi in

Elevation Range

83 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Stone Bluff, IN

Full guide →

Arriving in Newtown, IN

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 11.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m 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

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.5 miles on South Council Street. 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 (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 41 / South Council Street): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (SR 55 / E 750 N): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Newtown, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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