Portage to Terre Haute: Road Trip Guide & Distance

211.8 miles 340.9 km · straight line
264.8 miles estimated 426.1 km · driving distance
5h 20min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
208° SSW bearing direction

How far is Portage from Terre Haute?

The distance from Portage to Terre Haute is 211.8 miles (340.9 km) as the crow flies. Terre Haute is located SSW of Portage. By car, the driving distance is approximately 264.8 miles, taking about 5h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Portage in Michigan and Terre Haute in Indiana.

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. 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 Portage 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 Portage to Terre Haute

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 20min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 24min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 4min $32–$93* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Portage & Terre Haute

Quick Facts

Portage
42.20°N, 85.58°W
America/Detroit
268m 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 71 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 117.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients