How far is Greenwood, IN from Cayuga, IN?

The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Cayuga, IN is about 102 miles (164.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
101.99 mi
01h 59m
Flight
75.48 mi
121.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.48 mi
Kilometers
121.48 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.99 mi
Kilometers
164.13 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cayuga
Thu, Apr 23, 8:52 AM EDT
Return by in Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 10:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-04-23T06:52
Arrive Cayuga
Thu, Apr 23, 8:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwood
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
New Ross
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Greenwood
51 mi
00h 59m
To Cayuga
51.1 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Cayuga.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street West

    2571 ft · 54 sec · Main Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right

    6.1 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 465 West, I 74 West, I 465 East, I 74 East, US 31 North

    569 ft · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 465 West, I 74 West

    1677 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    10.8 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    69.2 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 63: Newport, Terre Haute

    1579 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    11.7 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto County Road 480 North

    855 ft · 17 sec · County Road 480 North

  11. 11

    Continue on East Ferry Street

    1109 ft · 28 sec · East Ferry Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    1676 ft · 1 min · Grant Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 465 West
82.8 mi · 81%
Main Street West
0.49 mi
Grant Street
0.32 mi
SR 63
0.3 mi
East Ferry Street
0.21 mi
County Road 480 North
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

I 465 West

Keep slight right

69.2 mi · 01h 15m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
75.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Ross
00h 59m from Greenwood
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Cayuga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Cayuga?

The road trip is about 102 miles (164.1 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

New Ross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51 miles from Greenwood and 51.1 miles from Cayuga.

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

The direct path is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.58 one way or $27.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Cayuga.

Stop Ideas Near New Ross

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

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

RAIL

Crawfordsville

18 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

20 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

52 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

53 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Cayuga. Straight-line distance: 75.48 mi (121.48 km).

Greenwood

#1 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Cayuga

#2 Cayuga

Town in Indiana, USA

Population1,095
Coordinates39.9486500, -87.4597400
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwood (-86.10665, 39.61366)
End: Cayuga (-87.45974, 39.94865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.62 L · about $13.58
Round trip
$27.15
7.2 gal · 27.24 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.58 $27.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.31 $30.62
Premium $4.65 $16.75 $33.51
Diesel $5.30 $19.09 $38.19

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 Greenwood and Cayuga. The current time is 06:52:51.

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.