How far is Greenwood, IN from Bedford County, VA?

The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Bedford County, VA is about 506.8 miles (815.6 km), with a travel time of about 10h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 389.8 miles (627.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
506.81 mi
10h 29m
Flight
389.79 mi
627.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
389.79 mi
Kilometers
627.3 km
Flight Time
00h 47m

Driving Distance

Road route
506.81 mi
Kilometers
815.63 km
Drive Time
10h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford County
Sat, Oct 31, 10:48 PM EDT
Return by in Greenwood
Sun, Nov 1, 8:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-10-31T12:18
Arrive Bedford County
Sat, Oct 31, 10:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
10h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:29 PM to 5:59 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwood
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Henderson
WV

Town in West Virginia, United States

From Greenwood
251.7 mi
05h 14m
To Bedford County
255.1 mi
05h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph ESE
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenwood and Bedford County.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Bedford County.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street West

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street West

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 65 South

    1704 ft · 41 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Worthsville Road

    1444 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    78 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto East Worthsville Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Worthsville Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Franklin Road

    1089 ft · 27 sec · South Franklin Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East 700 N

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East 700 N

  9. 9

    Continue on West 400 N

    4.5 mi · 8 min · West 400 N

  10. 10

    Continue on West Carey Street

    3230 ft · 1 min · West Carey Street

  11. 11

    Continue on W 400 N

    1.7 mi · 3 min · W 400 N

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    68.4 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Circle Freeway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Circle Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · Northwest Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 27 South, US 127 South, US 52 East: Lexington

    2286 ft · 56 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 71 North, US 50 East: Fifth Street, Second Street, Downtown, Riverfront

    573 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North, US 50 East: 2nd Street, Downtown, Riverfront

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North, US 50 East

    608 ft · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    1.2 km · 57 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward US 50 East: Columbia Parkway

    2753 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 471 South: Newport Kentucky

    1035 ft · 25 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left toward I 275 East: Columbus, Ohio

    2463 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Ronald Reagan Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Circle Freeway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Circle Freeway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 32: Newtown, Eastgate Boulevard, Batavia

    1718 ft · 42 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 32 West: Eastgate Boulevard, Newtown

    799 ft · 24 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

    99.7 mi · 2 hr 1 min · James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 35: Gallipolis, Chillicothe

    1964 ft · 54 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    128 m · 15 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right

    30.7 mi · 35 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  35. 35

    Continue on US 35

    14.3 mi · 16 min · US 35

  36. 36

    Continue on Fruth-Lanham Highway

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Fruth-Lanham Highway

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    119 m · 7 sec

  38. 38

    Take the ramp slight right

    2603 ft · 1 min

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    109.4 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward US 460: Princeton, Pearisburg VA

    2374 ft · 1 min

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Big Laurel Highway

    11.5 mi · 14 min · Big Laurel Highway

  42. 42

    Continue on Virginia Avenue

    27.9 mi · 37 min · Virginia Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Pandapas Pond Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Pandapas Pond Road

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Coal Bank Hollow Road

    119 m · 8 sec · Coal Bank Hollow Road

  45. 45

    Continue on Coal Bank Hollow Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Coal Bank Hollow Road

  46. 46

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Tabor Road

    9.1 mi · 15 min · Mount Tabor Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Newport Road

    7.7 mi · 13 min · Newport Road

  48. 48

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Catawba Valley Drive

    9 mi · 12 min · Catawba Valley Drive

  49. 49

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Electric Road

    50 m · 3 sec · North Electric Road

  50. 50

    Exit the roundabout onto North Electric Road

    3065 ft · 1 min · North Electric Road

  51. 51

    Turn left

    1497 ft · 39 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11 South: Cloverdale

    1207 ft · 32 sec

  54. 54

    Turn slight right onto Lee Highway

    149 m · 36 sec · Lee Highway

  55. 55

    Continue on Lee Highway

    566 ft · 14 sec · Lee Highway

  56. 56

    Turn right onto Cloverdale Road

    5 mi · 7 min · Cloverdale Road

  57. 57

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Challenger Avenue Northeast

    1608 ft · 35 sec · Challenger Avenue Northeast

  58. 58

    Continue on Blue Ridge Boulevard

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Blue Ridge Boulevard

  59. 59

    Continue on West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 19 min · West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike

  60. 60

    Continue on Blue Ridge Avenue

    2951 ft · 42 sec · Blue Ridge Avenue

  61. 61

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Ridge Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Blue Ridge Avenue

  62. 62

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    2456 ft · 1 min · West Washington Street

  63. 63

    Turn right onto South Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Street

  64. 64

    Continue on Virginia Byway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Virginia Byway

  65. 65

    Turn right

    1127 ft · 1 min

  66. 66

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwood and Bedford County.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
66 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
23
9 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fruth-Lanham Highway
122 mi · 24%
James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
99.7 mi · 20%
I 74 East
68.7 mi · 14%
Virginia Avenue
27.9 mi · 5%
US 35
24.5 mi · 5%
West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike
14.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Fruth-Lanham Highway

Merge slight left

109 mi · 02h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
10h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+117 mi
389.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
05h 14m from Greenwood
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Bedford County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Bedford County?

The road trip is about 506.8 miles (815.6 km) and usually takes 10h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 251.7 miles from Greenwood and 255.1 miles from Bedford County.

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

The direct path is about 389.8 miles (627.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 117 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $69.12 one way or $138.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 158.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Bedford County.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

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

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

RAIL

Huntington

53 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

59 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Charleston

69 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

73 mi away
Main St & US 23

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Bedford County. Straight-line distance: 389.79 mi (627.3 km).

Greenwood

#1 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Bedford County

#2 Bedford County

County in Virginia, United States

Population79,811
Coordinates37.3149400, -79.5242200
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwood (-86.10665, 39.61366)
End: Bedford County (-79.52422, 37.31494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 816 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.88 gal
67.7 L · about $69.12
Round trip
$138.25
35.76 gal · 135.4 L
Estimated CO2
158.9 kg one way
Round trip: 317.8 kg / 701 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.87 $69.12 $138.25
Mid-grade $4.46 $79.74 $159.49
Premium $5.00 $89.33 $178.66
Diesel $6.78 $121.21 $242.42

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 · Oct 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenwood and Bedford County. The current time is 12:18:54.

Distance to Other Cities

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