How far is Greenwood, IN from Koontz Lake, IN?

The driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Koontz Lake, IN is about 146.7 miles (236.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
146.69 mi
03h 11m
Flight
126.26 mi
203.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.26 mi
Kilometers
203.19 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.69 mi
Kilometers
236.07 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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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 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Koontz Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:52 AM CDT
Return by in Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 3:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-04-19T08:40
Arrive Koontz Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 11:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:12 AM to 10:12 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwood
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Miami
IN

Unincorporated community in Miami County, Indiana, United States

From Greenwood
73.4 mi
01h 35m
To Koontz Lake
73.3 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph WNW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Koontz Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street West

    29 m · 7 sec · Main Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Meridian Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Meridian Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East County Line Road South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East County Line Road South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Emerson Avenue

    4.5 mi · 7 min · South Emerson Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    2399 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1477 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I-465 WB

    1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street

    52 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue

    1412 ft · 44 sec · North Keystone Avenue

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    34 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway

    133 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

    98.1 mi · 2 hr 2 min · North Meridian Street

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 West: Valparaiso

    1453 ft · 49 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    12.5 mi · 17 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto County Road 1000 East

    49 m · 4 sec · County Road 1000 East

  22. 22

    Continue on Lake Street

    1385 ft · 34 sec · Lake Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North 1000 East

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 1000 East

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East Tippecanoe Drive

    899 ft · 39 sec · East Tippecanoe Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on North Tecumseh Road

    1577 ft · 1 min · North Tecumseh Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Tecumseh Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Meridian Street
98.1 mi · 67%
South Emerson Avenue
19.3 mi · 13%
US 30 West
12.8 mi · 9%
Keystone Parkway
5.11 mi · 3%
I-465 WB
3.45 mi · 2%
North 1000 East
3.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Meridian Street

Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

98.1 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
126.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Miami
01h 35m from Greenwood
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenwood and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Koontz Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Koontz Lake?

The road trip is about 146.7 miles (236.1 km) and usually takes 03h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Miami is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.4 miles from Greenwood and 73.3 miles from Koontz Lake.

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

The direct path is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.53 one way or $39.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Greenwood and Koontz Lake, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenwood and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Koontz Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Miami

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

70 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

90 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

92 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

95 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Koontz Lake. Straight-line distance: 126.26 mi (203.19 km).

Greenwood

#1 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Koontz Lake

#2 Koontz Lake

City in Indiana, United States of America

Population1,557
Coordinates41.4181000, -86.4858500
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwood (-86.10665, 39.61366)
End: Koontz Lake (-86.48585, 41.4181)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.18 gal
19.59 L · about $19.53
Round trip
$39.07
10.36 gal · 39.18 L
Estimated CO2
46 kg one way
Round trip: 92.1 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.53 $39.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.03 $44.06
Premium $4.65 $24.11 $48.22
Diesel $5.30 $27.47 $54.95

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Greenwood, IN and Koontz Lake, IN. The current time in Greenwood is 08:40:54, although it is 07:40:54 in Koontz Lake.

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.