How far is Lafayette, IN from Greene, IN?

The driving distance from Lafayette, IN to Greene, IN is about 106 miles (170.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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
106.01 mi
02h 34m
Flight
93.39 mi
150.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.39 mi
Kilometers
150.3 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.01 mi
Kilometers
170.6 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greene
Wed, Apr 15, 2:14 AM EDT
Return by in Lafayette
Wed, Apr 15, 4:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lafayette
2026-04-14T23:40
Arrive Greene
Wed, Apr 15, 2:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lafayette
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
Tipton
IN

County seat of Tipton County, Indiana, United States

From Lafayette
52.9 mi
01h 17m
To Greene
53.1 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lafayette and Greene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lafayette and Greene.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    56 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Douglas Street

    50 m · 8 sec · Douglas Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    11 m · 4 sec · Grant Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Street

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 65 South: Indianapolis

    1898 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    13.7 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 28: Frankfort, Attica

    1348 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    7.4 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Walnut Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Hoke Avenue

    124 m · 13 sec · South Hoke Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Wabash Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · East Wabash Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East County Road 50 S

    2 mi · 3 min · East County Road 50 S

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2657 ft · 51 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto County Road 100 South

    7.8 mi · 12 min · County Road 100 South

  15. 15

    Continue on West 200 South

    6.1 mi · 9 min · West 200 South

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 200 South

    30 m · 2 sec · West 200 South

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto West 200 South

    770 ft · 14 sec · West 200 South

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 200 South

    46 m · 2 sec · West 200 South

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto West 200 South

    710 ft · 13 sec · West 200 South

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 200 South

    33 m · 2 sec · West 200 South

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto West 200 South

    3.4 mi · 5 min · West 200 South

  22. 22

    Continue on West Old State Road 28

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Old State Road 28

  23. 23

    Continue on West Jefferson Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Jefferson Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East 150 South

    4 mi · 6 min · East 150 South

  25. 25

    Continue on State Road 28

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Road 28

  26. 26

    Continue on East 150 South

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East 150 South

  27. 27

    Continue on Main Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  28. 28

    Continue on 1200 North

    6.1 mi · 9 min · 1200 North

  29. 29

    Continue on Cleveland Street

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Cleveland Street

  30. 30

    Continue on East 600 North

    10 mi · 15 min · East 600 North

  31. 31

    Continue on East County Road 600 North

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East County Road 600 North

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West State Street

    4.2 mi · 5 min · West State Street

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto West Walnut Street

    10.9 mi · 12 min · West Walnut Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South Como Road

    1.8 mi · 7 min · South Como Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West 200 South

    126 m · 18 sec · West 200 South

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 200 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lafayette and Greene.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
36 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
14 mi · 13%
West Walnut Street
12.1 mi · 11%
East 600 North
9.97 mi · 9%
West 200 South
9.95 mi · 9%
County Road 100 South
7.79 mi · 7%
Cleveland Street
7.3 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

13.7 mi · 00h 15m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
93.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tipton
01h 17m from Lafayette
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Lafayette and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lafayette to Greene?

The road trip is about 106 miles (170.6 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Tipton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.9 miles from Lafayette and 53.1 miles from Greene.

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

The direct path is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.10 one way or $28.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Lafayette and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greene.

Stop Ideas Near Tipton

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

59 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

74 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

77 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lafayette and Greene. Straight-line distance: 93.39 mi (150.3 km).

Lafayette

#1 Lafayette

The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Population71,484
Coordinates40.4167000, -86.8752900
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
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#2 Greene

Unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana

Population3,260
Coordinates40.4083800, -85.0999700
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Lafayette (-86.87529, 40.4167)
End: Greene (-85.09997, 40.40838)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.74 gal
14.16 L · about $14.10
Round trip
$28.21
7.48 gal · 28.32 L
Estimated CO2
33.2 kg one way
Round trip: 66.5 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.10 $28.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.91 $31.81
Premium $4.65 $17.41 $34.81
Diesel $5.30 $19.84 $39.67

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Greene. The current time is 23:40:00.

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.