How far is Greenwood, IN from Cumberland, IN?
The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Cumberland, IN is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenwood and Cumberland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Cumberland.
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Start on Main Street West
29 m · 7 sec · Main Street West
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Turn left onto South Meridian Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · South Meridian Street
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Turn right onto East County Line Road South
1.3 mi · 2 min · East County Line Road South
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Turn left onto South Emerson Avenue
4.5 mi · 7 min · South Emerson Avenue
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Take the ramp straight
2399 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
3.5 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East: Washington Street
1306 ft · 32 sec
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Continue straight
141 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto East Washington Street
3.8 mi · 7 min · East Washington Street
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Turn right onto South Muessing Street
29 m · 3 sec · South Muessing Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Muessing Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwood and Cumberland.
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.
South Emerson Avenue
Turn left onto South Emerson Avenue
4.55 mi · 00h 07m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Greenwood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cumberland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Cumberland?
The road trip is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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 8.9 miles from Greenwood and 8.9 miles from Cumberland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.38 one way or $4.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Greenwood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cumberland.
Stop Ideas Near Beech Grove
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beech Grove.
Indianapolis Union Station
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Cumberland. Straight-line distance: 13.76 mi (22.14 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 Cumberland
Town in Hancock and Marion Counties, Indiana
| Population | 2,774 |
| Coordinates | 39.7761500, -85.9572000 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cumberland (-85.9572, 39.77615)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.38 | $4.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.68 | $5.36 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.93 | $5.86 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.34 | $6.68 |
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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