How far is Cleveland, IN from New Palestine, IN?

The driving distance from Cleveland, IN to New Palestine, IN is about 19 miles (30.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.05 mi
00h 25m
Flight
13.81 mi
22.23 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.81 mi
Kilometers
22.23 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.05 mi
Kilometers
30.65 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Palestine
Mon, May 25, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Cleveland
Mon, May 25, 1:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-05-25T00:34
Arrive New Palestine
Mon, May 25, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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.

Mid-route stop
Greenfield
IN

City in Indiana, United States; county seat of Hancock County

From Cleveland
8.9 mi
00h 12m
To New Palestine
10.1 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph ENE
Destination
79°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and New Palestine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and New Palestine.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    154 m · 14 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Main Street

    13.5 mi · 21 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 500 West

    2.5 mi · 4 min · 500 West

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 500 West

    31 m · 2 sec · 500 West

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto 500 West

    1.2 km · 1 min · 500 West

  6. 6

    Continue on Gem Road

    2563 ft · 51 sec · Gem Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South 500 West

    712 ft · 19 sec · South 500 West

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1662 ft · 33 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Depot Street

    127 m · 20 sec · North Depot Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Mill Street

    13 m · 2 sec · East Mill Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Mill Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and New Palestine.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
13.6 mi · 72%
500 West
3.33 mi · 17%
Gem Road
0.49 mi · 3%
West Main Street
0.32 mi · 2%
South 500 West
0.13 mi · 1%
North Depot Street
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

East Main Street

Continue on East Main Street

13.5 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
13.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenfield
00h 12m from Cleveland
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cleveland and Partly Sunny near New Palestine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to New Palestine?

The road trip is about 19 miles (30.6 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Cleveland and 10.1 miles from New Palestine.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cleveland and Partly Sunny near New Palestine.

Stop Ideas Near Greenfield

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Greenfield, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenfield.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

34 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

57 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

101 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

102 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and New Palestine. Straight-line distance: 13.81 mi (22.23 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Cleveland

City in Indiana, USA

Population3,376
Coordinates39.7903200, -85.6447000
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
New Palestine

#2 New Palestine

Town of the United States

Population2,656
Coordinates39.7219900, -85.8891500
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Start: US 40 East (-85.644701, 39.790332)
End: East Mill Street (-85.889119, 39.722082)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.54 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.05
1.34 gal · 5.08 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.53 $5.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.65 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $5.30 $3.55 $7.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Indiana · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and New Palestine. The current time is 00:34:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.