How far is Linton, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Linton, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 82.3 miles (132.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.31 mi
01h 47m
Flight
69.31 mi
111.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.31 mi
Kilometers
111.55 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.31 mi
Kilometers
132.47 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 3:12 AM EDT
Return by in Linton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Linton
2026-04-23T01:25
Arrive Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 3:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Linton
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
Bloomington
IN

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

From Linton
43 mi
00h 53m
To Greenwood
39.3 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24.4 mi · 39 min

  2. 2

    Turn straight

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    143 m · 8 sec

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    51 m · 3 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    1427 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    51.7 mi · 57 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Smith Valley Road

    1648 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto West Smith Valley Road

    560 ft · 24 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Smith Valley Road

    46 m · 8 sec · West Smith Valley Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Smith Valley Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto County Road 300 West

    2669 ft · 52 sec · County Road 300 West

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street West

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street West

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street West

    26 m · 2 sec · Main Street West

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street West

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street West

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street West

    31 m · 2 sec · Main Street West

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street West

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street West

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
1 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Smith Valley Road
3.19 mi · 4%
Main Street West
2.78 mi · 3%
County Road 300 West
0.51 mi · 1%
Smith Valley Road
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Merge slight left

51.7 mi · 00h 57m

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
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
69.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomington
00h 53m from Linton
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Linton and Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82.3 miles (132.5 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Bloomington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from Linton and 39.3 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.97 one way or $21.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Linton and Sunny near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomington

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

73 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

103 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

106 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Linton and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 69.31 mi (111.55 km).

Linton

#1 Linton

City in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,304
Coordinates39.0347700, -87.1658500
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 54 (-87.165858, 39.034971)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.91 gal
11 L · about $10.97
Round trip
$21.95
5.82 gal · 22 L
Estimated CO2
25.9 kg one way
Round trip: 51.7 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.97 $21.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.38 $24.75
Premium $4.65 $13.54 $27.09
Diesel $5.30 $15.43 $30.87

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Linton and Greenwood. The current time is 01:25:30.

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.