How far is Greenville, IN from Indianapolis, IN?

Fastest route

The route from Greenville, Indiana 47124, USA to Indianapolis, Indiana, USA is approximately 124 miles long and takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes via I-65 N. Here are the directions:

Directions

  1. 🚗 Head southwest on Pekin Rd toward Buffalo Trace Rd/Indiana's Historic Pathways - South Spur/Main St.
  2. 🔄 Turn left at the 1st cross street onto US-150 E/Buffalo Trace Rd/Indiana's Historic Pathways - South Spur/Main St.
  3. 🚗 Continue to follow US-150 E and keep left at the fork, following signs for I-64 E/US-150 E/IN-62 E/New Albany/Louisville.
  4. 🚗 Merge onto I-64 E/IN-62 E/US-150 E and continue on this road.
  5. 🚗 Take exit 121 on the left for I-265 E toward I-65.
  6. 🚗 Use the 2nd from the left lane to take exit 7 toward I-65 N.
  7. 🚗 Keep left at the fork, follow signs for I-65 N/Indianapolis and merge onto I-65 N. Keep right to stay on I-65 N.
  8. 🚗 Take exit 111 for Washington St.
  9. 🚗 Follow E Washington St to N Meridian St.
  10. 🔄 Use the left 3 lanes to turn left after Hardee's (on the right).
  11. 🚗 Turn right onto N Meridian St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • Make sure to check for any real-time traffic conditions or road closures before starting your journey.
  • It's always a good idea to have a navigation system or map handy to help you navigate through the route.
  • Keep an eye out for road signs and follow them for the correct exits and turns.
  • Plan for rest stops or breaks along the way if needed.
  • Be mindful of speed limits and follow all traffic regulations for a safe journey.
  • Keep some snacks and water in the car for the trip, especially if you'll be driving for an extended period.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.57 mi
02h 01m
Flight
96.88 mi
155.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.88 mi
Kilometers
155.91 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.57 mi
Kilometers
198.87 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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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 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Indianapolis
Tue, Jun 2, 6:05 PM EDT
Return by in Greenville
Tue, Jun 2, 8:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-06-02T16:04
Arrive Indianapolis
Tue, Jun 2, 6:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
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
Seymour
IN

City in Indiana, United States

From Greenville
61.8 mi
01h 00m
To Indianapolis
61.8 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    104 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 70 West: Saint Louis

    1 km · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    719 ft · 12 sec · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Meridian Street

    1805 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Madison Avenue

    1849 ft · 1 min · Madison Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on South Meridian Street

    995 ft · 38 sec · South Meridian Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Georgia Street

    552 ft · 30 sec · West Georgia Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Illinois Street

    1535 ft · 1 min · South Illinois Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    107 m · 18 sec · West Market Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right

    78 m · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 North
105 mi · 85%
US Highway 150
7.61 mi · 6%
I 265 East
6.42 mi · 5%
I 64 East
2.28 mi · 2%
I 70 West
0.62 mi · 1%
Madison Avenue
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 North

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 54m

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
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.7 mi
96.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seymour
01h 00m from Greenville
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenville and Sunny near Indianapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.6 miles (198.9 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Seymour is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.8 miles from Greenville and 61.8 miles from Indianapolis.

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

The direct path is about 96.9 miles (155.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.44 one way or $32.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenville and Sunny near Indianapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Seymour

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Seymour, 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 Seymour.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

79 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

92 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

100 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

118 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Indianapolis. Straight-line distance: 96.88 mi (155.91 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

Town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States

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

#2 Indianapolis

The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Population877,903
Coordinates39.7683800, -86.1580400
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: Pekin Road (-85.986334, 38.37255)
End: Monument Circle (-86.158009, 39.768033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.36 gal
16.51 L · about $16.44
Round trip
$32.88
8.72 gal · 33.02 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.5 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.44 $32.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.54 $37.09
Premium $4.65 $20.29 $40.58
Diesel $5.30 $23.13 $46.25

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Indianapolis. The current time is 16:04:04.

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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.