How far is Greenwood, IN from Broad Ripple, IN?
The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Broad Ripple, IN is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenwood and Broad Ripple.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Broad Ripple.
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Start on Main Street West
1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street West
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Take the ramp left toward I 65 North: Indianapolis
1781 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
11.4 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Washington Street
1071 ft · 28 sec
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Continue on North Pine Street
144 m · 23 sec · North Pine Street
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Turn left onto East Market Street
912 ft · 35 sec · East Market Street
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Turn right onto North College Avenue
6.5 mi · 16 min · North College Avenue
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Turn right onto Kessler Boulevard East Drive
727 ft · 23 sec · Kessler Boulevard East Drive
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Turn left onto Guilford Avenue
1210 ft · 37 sec · Guilford Avenue
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Turn right onto East 61st Street
122 m · 23 sec · East 61st Street
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Turn left onto Winthrop Avenue
129 m · 19 sec · Winthrop Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Winthrop Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwood and Broad Ripple.
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.
I 65 North
Merge slight left
11.4 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenwood and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Broad Ripple.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Broad Ripple?
The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Beech Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Greenwood and 10.6 miles from Broad Ripple.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.79 one way or $5.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenwood and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Broad Ripple.
Stop Ideas Near Beech Grove
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Indianapolis Union Station
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Broad Ripple. Straight-line distance: 17.58 mi (28.3 km).
#1 Greenwood
The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.
| Population | 60,279 |
| Coordinates | 39.6136600, -86.1066500 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Broad Ripple
One of six areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana
| Population | 17,041 |
| Coordinates | 39.8667100, -86.1416500 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| Country | United States |
End: Broad Ripple (-86.14165, 39.86671)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.79 | $5.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.15 | $6.29 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.44 | $6.89 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.92 | $7.85 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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