How far is Hope, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Hope, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 34.9 miles (56.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.88 mi
00h 39m
Flight
27.89 mi
44.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.89 mi
Kilometers
44.88 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.88 mi
Kilometers
56.14 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Sat, May 23, 4:17 PM EDT
Return by in Hope
Sat, May 23, 4:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hope
2026-05-23T15:38
Arrive Greenwood
Sat, May 23, 4:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hope
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Edinburgh
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Hope
17.4 mi
00h 19m
To Greenwood
17.5 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    11 m · 4 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old State Road 252

    9.5 mi · 17 min · Old State Road 252

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1594 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    18.6 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1915 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old State Road 252
28.3 mi · 81%
East Main Street
1.83 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.36 mi · 1%
Jackson Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Old State Road 252

Merge slight left

18.6 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
27.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edinburgh
00h 19m from Hope
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hope and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 34.9 miles (56.1 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Edinburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.4 miles from Hope and 17.5 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.64 one way or $9.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hope and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Edinburgh

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

48 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

79 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

111 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

114 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hope and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 27.89 mi (44.88 km).

Hope

#1 Hope

Town in Indiana, United States

Population2,248
Coordinates39.3039400, -85.7713700
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-85.77137, 39.303986)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.23 gal
4.66 L · about $4.64
Round trip
$9.28
2.46 gal · 9.32 L
Estimated CO2
10.9 kg one way
Round trip: 21.9 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.64 $9.28
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.23 $10.46
Premium $4.65 $5.72 $11.45
Diesel $5.30 $6.52 $13.05

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hope and Greenwood. The current time is 15:38:04.

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.