How far is Greentown, IN from Alaska, IN?

The driving distance from Greentown, IN to Alaska, IN is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
98.14 mi
01h 48m
Flight
78.26 mi
125.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.26 mi
Kilometers
125.95 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.14 mi
Kilometers
157.94 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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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 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alaska
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM EDT
Return by in Greentown
Thu, Apr 23, 4:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greentown
2026-04-23T00:27
Arrive Alaska
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greentown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Zionsville
IN

Town of Indiana

From Greentown
49.3 mi
00h 54m
To Alaska
48.8 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greentown and Alaska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greentown and Alaska.

  1. 1

    Start on North Meridian Street

    15 m · 3 sec · North Meridian Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2361 ft · 40 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road East 00 North South

    4.7 mi · 7 min · County Road East 00 North South

  4. 4

    Continue on East County Road 00 North South

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East County Road 00 North South

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2102 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    25.6 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 226th Street

    82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    98 m · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    98 m · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East 226th Street

    82 m · 10 sec · East 226th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    13 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465, US 31 South

    1 km · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 West

    3177 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 465 South

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Indianapolis International Airport, Indianapolis

    1336 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis

    1755 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    19.2 mi · 21 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 1100 West

    1525 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Little Point Road

    2520 ft · 1 min · North Little Point Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Continue on North Craver Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · North Craver Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Awbrey Road

    2330 ft · 2 min · Awbrey Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Wilson Road

    1 mi · 4 min · North Wilson Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Lewisville Road

    2601 ft · 2 min · Lewisville Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewisville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greentown and Alaska.

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East County Road 00 North South
26.8 mi · 27%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
19.2 mi · 20%
I 465 South
15.4 mi · 16%
I 465 West
5.41 mi · 6%
County Road East 00 North South
4.65 mi · 5%
I 70 West
2.97 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East County Road 00 North South

Merge slight left

25.6 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
78.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zionsville
00h 54m from Greentown
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greentown and Sunny near Alaska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greentown to Alaska?

The road trip is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Zionsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.3 miles from Greentown and 48.8 miles from Alaska.

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

The direct path is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.05 one way or $26.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greentown and Sunny near Alaska.

Stop Ideas Near Zionsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Zionsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 14.1 mi away

Noblesville Housing Authority

Noblesville , IN
320 Kings Ln, Noblesville, IN 46060
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Housing authority,Social services organization
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 5.2 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex
Nearby stop 10.6 mi away

Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex

Fishers , IN
1 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
Rating 4.5/5 184 reviews Business center,Association or organization

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

23 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

55 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

57 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

75 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greentown and Alaska. Straight-line distance: 78.26 mi (125.95 km).

Greentown

#1 Greentown

Town in Indiana, United States

Population2,367
Coordinates40.4780900, -85.9666500
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Alaska

Alaska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4703200, -86.6413900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: North Meridian Street (-85.966603, 40.47809)
End: Lewisville Road (-86.64139, 39.470299)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.46 gal
13.11 L · about $13.05
Round trip
$26.10
6.92 gal · 26.22 L
Estimated CO2
30.7 kg one way
Round trip: 61.5 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.05 $26.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.72 $29.43
Premium $4.65 $16.10 $32.21
Diesel $5.30 $18.35 $36.70

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Greentown and Alaska. The current time is 00:27:13.

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.