How far is Bristol, IN from Greenwood, IN?
Fastest route
The distance between Bristol, Indiana (46507) and Greenwood, Indiana is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometers). The fastest route is via US-31 S, which will take around 2 hours and 56 minutes.
Directions
To get from Bristol, Indiana (46507) to Greenwood, Indiana, follow these directions:
- Head south on [Emoji: ➡️] US-131 S.
- Continue on US-131 S for approximately 180 miles [Emoji: 🛣️].
- Arrive at Greenwood, Indiana [Emoji: 🏙️].
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Travel During Off-Peak Hours: Try to avoid rush hour traffic to save time on your journey.
- ⛽ Fuel Up Before Leaving: Ensure your car has enough gas to cover the distance.
- 🍴 Pack Snacks and Water: Having refreshments handy can make the trip more enjoyable.
- 🚫 Check for Road Closures: Before leaving, check for any road closures or construction that may affect your route.
- 🗺️ Use GPS Navigation: Utilize a GPS or a navigation app to stay on track during the journey.
FAQs
Q: How long does it take to travel from Bristol, Indiana to Greenwood, Indiana by car? A: The fastest route will take approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes.
Q: What is the distance between Bristol and Greenwood, Indiana? A: The distance is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometers).
Q: Are there any tolls on the route from Bristol to Greenwood? A: It's recommended to check for tolls along the route as they may vary.
Q: Can I find gas stations easily on the way? A: Yes, there are several gas stations along the route where you can refuel.
Q: Are there any good restaurants or places to eat along the way? A: Yes, there are various dining options along the route to grab a meal or snack.
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Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bristol and Greenwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Greenwood.
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Start on South Division Street
6 m · 9 sec · South Division Street
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Turn left onto West Vistula Street
1.4 km · 1 min · West Vistula Street
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Continue on Shore Manor Drive
3.1 mi · 5 min · Shore Manor Drive
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Turn left onto County Road 17
2.2 mi · 3 min · County Road 17
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Take the exit slight right
1034 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left
2410 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
19.3 mi · 22 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 31 South: Plymouth, Indianapolis
1330 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Michigan Street
24.9 mi · 30 min · South Michigan Street
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Merge slight left
1.4 km · 1 min
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Turn slight right
156 m · 7 sec
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Continue straight
84.6 mi · 1 hr 45 min
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Turn right onto East 226th Street
82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street
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Turn left
98 m · 51 sec
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Continue straight
98 m · 25 sec
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Turn right onto East 226th Street
82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street
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Turn right
8 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Parkway, Rangeline Road, Clay Terrace Boulevard
1178 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway
5.2 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 465: South Keystone Avenue
42 m · 8 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto I 465: South Keystone Avenue
1346 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 465 East: Keystone Avenue South
131 m · 11 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 465 East
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
4 mi · 5 min
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Merge slight right
11.3 mi · 13 min
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Continue straight
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Emerson Avenue
1296 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left
1069 ft · 28 sec
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Turn straight onto South Emerson Avenue
4.6 mi · 7 min · South Emerson Avenue
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Turn right onto East County Line Road South
1.3 mi · 2 min · East County Line Road South
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Turn left onto North Meridian Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · North Meridian Street
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Turn right onto Main Street West
29 m · 2 sec · Main Street West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bristol and Greenwood.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
South Michigan Street
Continue straight
84.6 mi · 01h 45m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Greenwood?
The road trip is about 180.8 miles (291 km) and usually takes 03h 11m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Peru is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.6 miles from Bristol and 92.1 miles from Greenwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.06 one way or $48.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwood.
Stop Ideas Near Peru
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Peru.
Lafayette station
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Elkhart station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 146.42 mi (235.64 km).
#1 Bristol
Town in Indiana
| Population | 1,697 |
| Coordinates | 41.7214400, -85.8174900 |
| Altitude | 236 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenwood
The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.
| Population | 60,279 |
| Coordinates | 39.6136600, -86.1066500 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 291 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $24.06 | $48.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $27.13 | $54.27 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $29.69 | $59.39 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $33.84 | $67.68 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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