How far is Greenville, IN from Hammond, IN?

The driving distance from Greenville, IN to Hammond, IN is about 281.4 miles (452.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.9 miles (379.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
281.34 mi
05h 20m
Flight
235.87 mi
379.59 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.87 mi
Kilometers
379.59 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
281.34 mi
Kilometers
452.78 km
Drive Time
05h 20m

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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 05h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hammond
Sat, Apr 18, 12:15 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-17T19:54
Arrive Hammond
Sat, Apr 18, 1:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:18 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fayette
IN

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana

From Greenville
140.7 mi
02h 40m
To Hammond
140.6 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Hammond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Hammond.

  1. 1

    Start on Pekin Road

    8 m · 6 sec · Pekin Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto US Highway 150

    7.6 mi · 10 min · US Highway 150

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 265 East, SR 62 East

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North, I 65 South: Indianapolis, Louisville

    1772 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Indianapolis

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    105.7 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    29.8 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    116.8 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94 West, US 6 West: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    8 mi · 11 min · Borman Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 152 North, US 41 South: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1208 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 152 North: Indianapolis Boulevard

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Indianapolis Boulevard

    1457 ft · 34 sec · Indianapolis Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 173rd Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · 173rd Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Columbia Avenue

    830 ft · 23 sec · Columbia Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Columbia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Hammond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 North
137 mi · 49%
US 52 West
117 mi · 42%
Borman Expressway
7.97 mi · 3%
US Highway 150
7.61 mi · 3%
I 265 East
6.42 mi · 2%
I 64 East
2.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 52 West

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
235.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fayette
02h 40m from Greenville
Leave By
6:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Hammond?

The road trip is about 281.4 miles (452.8 km) and usually takes 05h 20m 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?

Fayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.7 miles from Greenville and 140.6 miles from Hammond.

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

The direct path is about 235.9 miles (379.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 6:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.45 one way or $74.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Greenville and Hammond, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Hammond.

Stop Ideas Near Fayette

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 Fayette and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 11.6 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
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

28 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

45 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

46 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

69 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Hammond. Straight-line distance: 235.87 mi (379.59 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

Town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States

Population1,115
Coordinates38.3725600, -85.9863600
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Hammond

#2 Hammond

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana.

Population75,342
Coordinates41.5833700, -87.5000400
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-85.98636, 38.37256)
End: Hammond (-87.50004, 41.58337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 453 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.93 gal
37.58 L · about $37.45
Round trip
$74.89
19.86 gal · 75.16 L
Estimated CO2
88.2 kg one way
Round trip: 176.5 kg / 389 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $37.45 $74.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $42.23 $84.46
Premium $4.65 $46.21 $92.43
Diesel $5.30 $52.67 $105.34

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 17, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Greenville, IN and Hammond, IN. The current time in Greenville is 19:54:27, although it is 18:54:27 in Hammond.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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