Germantown, Maryland to Terre Haute: Road Trip Guide & Distance

542.2 miles 872.6 km · straight line
650.6 miles estimated 1047.1 km · driving distance
13h 5min estimated drive time
$63 - $77 estimated fuel cost
~1h 35min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Germantown, Maryland from Terre Haute?

The distance from Germantown, Maryland to Terre Haute is 542.2 miles (872.6 km) as the crow flies. Terre Haute is located W of Germantown, Maryland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 650.6 miles, taking about 13h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Germantown, Maryland in Maryland and Terre Haute in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Germantown, Maryland and Terre Haute. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Germantown, Maryland to Terre Haute

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 5min $63 - $77 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 35min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 42min $52–$98* Budget
Train ~17h 1min $78–$228* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Germantown, Maryland & Terre Haute

Quick Facts

Germantown, Maryland
39.17°N, 77.27°W
America/New_York
134m elevation
Terre Haute
39.47°N, 87.41°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
152m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 181 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients