How far is Kentland, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Kentland, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 123.8 miles (199.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.78 mi
02h 07m
Flight
106.67 mi
171.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.67 mi
Kilometers
171.67 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.78 mi
Kilometers
199.2 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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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 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Sat, May 23, 3:21 AM EDT
Return by in Kentland
Sat, May 23, 4:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kentland
2026-05-23T00:14
Arrive Greenwood
Sat, May 23, 2:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kentland
9:30 PM CDT
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
Clarks Hill
IN

City in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America

From Kentland
60 mi
01h 03m
To Greenwood
63.8 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph W
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 Kentland and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    823 ft · 42 sec · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    6.8 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Continue on US Highway 231

    1.3 mi · 2 min · US Highway 231

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1896 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    71.7 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South

    1210 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 465 South

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    17 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 South: East Street

    1612 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South East Street

    6.3 mi · 10 min · South East Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Main Street West

    2629 ft · 54 sec · Main Street West

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 231
79.2 mi · 64%
I 465 South
17.8 mi · 14%
North 3rd Street
9.06 mi · 7%
South East Street
6.27 mi · 5%
Main Street West
0.5 mi
US 31 South
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

US Highway 231

Merge slight left

71.7 mi · 01h 18m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
106.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarks Hill
01h 03m from Kentland
Leave By
2:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kentland 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 Kentland to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 123.8 miles (199.2 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Clarks Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60 miles from Kentland and 63.8 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.48 one way or $32.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kentland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Clarks Hill

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Clarks Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities
Scenic stop 5.1 mi away

Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities

Mulberry , IN
123 S Glick St, Mulberry, IN 46058, United States
Park,Municipal corporation,City or town hall,Public library,Water works
Dayton Town Hall
Meeting point 9 mi away

Dayton Town Hall

Dayton , IN
721 Walnut St, Dayton, IN 47941
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clarks Hill.

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

24 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

24 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Crawfordsville

27 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

72 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kentland and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 106.67 mi (171.67 km).

Kentland

#1 Kentland

City in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,650
Coordinates40.7703200, -87.4453000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: North 3rd Street (-87.445151, 40.770316)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.53 L · about $16.48
Round trip
$32.96
8.74 gal · 33.06 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.48 $32.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.59 $37.17
Premium $4.65 $20.34 $40.68
Diesel $5.30 $23.18 $46.36

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Kentland, IN and Greenwood, IN. The current time in Kentland is 00:14:14, although it is 01:14:14 in Greenwood.

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.