How far is Greenwood, IN from Dunkirk, IN?

The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Dunkirk, IN is about 89.7 miles (144.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
89.65 mi
02h 09m
Flight
80.4 mi
129.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.4 mi
Kilometers
129.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.65 mi
Kilometers
144.28 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunkirk
Wed, May 13, 12:48 AM EDT
Return by in Greenwood
Wed, May 13, 2:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-05-12T22:39
Arrive Dunkirk
Wed, May 13, 12:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:12 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
Kirklin
IN

Township in Clinton County, Indiana

From Greenwood
44.9 mi
01h 04m
To Dunkirk
44.8 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Tonight

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    7.3 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 86th Street

    2028 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on 86th Street

    118 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto West 86th Street

    2301 ft · 54 sec · West 86th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Zionsville Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Zionsville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Street

    673 ft · 17 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Sycamore Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Sycamore Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Michigan Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · South Michigan Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 421

    40 m · 2 sec · North Michigan Road

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto North Michigan Road

    17.5 mi · 26 min · North Michigan Road

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    30.7 mi · 45 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Logansport Bypass Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Logansport Bypass Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto US 24 Business, US 24 West: Logansport, Monticello

    1334 ft · 49 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1111 ft · 28 sec · West Market Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Michigan Road
48.2 mi · 54%
I 465 West
20.9 mi · 23%
South Michigan Road
6.31 mi · 7%
Logansport Bypass Road
2.62 mi · 3%
Zionsville Road
2.48 mi · 3%
East Sycamore Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Michigan Road

Continue straight

30.7 mi · 00h 45m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
80.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirklin
01h 04m from Greenwood
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Dunkirk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 89.7 miles (144.3 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Kirklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.9 miles from Greenwood and 44.8 miles from Dunkirk.

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

The direct path is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.92 one way or $23.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Dunkirk.

Stop Ideas Near Kirklin

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

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

48 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

49 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

51 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

52 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Dunkirk. Straight-line distance: 80.4 mi (129.39 km).

Greenwood

#1 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dunkirk

Unincorporated community in Cass County, Indiana, United States

Population2,249
Coordinates40.7564300, -86.3936100
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwood (-86.10665, 39.61366)
End: Dunkirk (-86.39361, 40.75643)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.98 L · about $11.92
Round trip
$23.83
6.32 gal · 23.96 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.92 $23.83
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.44 $26.88
Premium $4.65 $14.71 $29.41
Diesel $5.30 $16.76 $33.52

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenwood and Dunkirk. The current time is 22:39:27.

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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.