Lafayette, Indiana to Mount Vernon, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

231 miles 371.7 km · straight line
288.7 miles estimated 464.6 km · driving distance
5h 48min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
89° E bearing direction

How far is Lafayette, Indiana from Mount Vernon, Ohio?

The distance from Lafayette, Indiana to Mount Vernon, Ohio is 231 miles (371.7 km) as the crow flies. Mount Vernon, Ohio is located E of Lafayette, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 288.7 miles, taking about 5h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Lafayette, Indiana in Indiana and Mount Vernon, Ohio in Ohio.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lafayette, Indiana and Mount Vernon, Ohio. 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 Lafayette, Indiana to Mount Vernon, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 48min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 58min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 31min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lafayette, Indiana & Mount Vernon, Ohio

Quick Facts

Lafayette, Indiana
40.42°N, 86.88°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
211m elevation
Mount Vernon, Ohio
40.39°N, 82.49°W
America/New_York
305m elevation
Explore more routes from Mount Vernon, Ohio

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 107.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients