How far is Lovett, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Lovett, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 33m 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
62.04 mi
01h 16m
Flight
54.74 mi
88.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.74 mi
Kilometers
88.09 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.04 mi
Kilometers
99.85 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Tue, May 12, 10:34 PM EDT
Return by in Lovett
Tue, May 12, 11:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lovett
2026-05-12T21:17
Arrive Greenwood
Tue, May 12, 10:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lovett
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
Columbus
IN

The most populous city in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

From Lovett
32.1 mi
00h 38m
To Greenwood
29.9 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph S
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 16 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West County Road 500 South

    3254 ft · 2 min · West County Road 500 South

  2. 2

    Turn left

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2568 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Poplar Street

    972 ft · 16 sec · Poplar Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Roads 3 & 7

    2833 ft · 2 min · State Roads 3 & 7

  6. 6

    Continue on South State Street

    17.8 mi · 27 min · South State Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · State Street

  8. 8

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Jonathan Moore Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Jonathan Moore Pike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North: Indianapolis

    1413 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    30.4 mi · 33 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1915 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  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 Lovett 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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 North
30.7 mi · 49%
South State Street
17.8 mi · 29%
State Street
3.85 mi · 6%
East Main Street
1.83 mi · 3%
Jonathan Moore Pike
1.44 mi · 2%
3rd Street
1.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 65 North

Merge slight left

30.4 mi · 00h 33m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
00h 38m from Lovett
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lovett and Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.1 miles from Lovett and 29.9 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.26 one way or $16.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Columbus

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

66 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

84 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

106 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lovett and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 54.74 mi (88.09 km).

Lovett

#1 Lovett

Township in Jennings County, Indiana

Population1,121
Coordinates38.9114400, -85.6330200
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: West County Road 500 South (-85.63302, 38.911475)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.19 gal
8.29 L · about $8.26
Round trip
$16.52
4.38 gal · 16.58 L
Estimated CO2
19.5 kg one way
Round trip: 38.9 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.26 $16.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.31 $18.63
Premium $4.65 $10.19 $20.38
Diesel $5.30 $11.62 $23.23

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Lovett and Greenwood. The current time is 21:17:56.

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.