How far is Needham, IN from Utah, IN?

The driving distance from Needham, IN to Utah, IN is about 79.5 miles (127.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.9 miles (106.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 02m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
79.49 mi
01h 31m
Flight
65.9 mi
106.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.9 mi
Kilometers
106.06 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.49 mi
Kilometers
127.93 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Utah
Thu, Oct 15, 8:02 PM EDT
Return by in Needham
Thu, Oct 15, 9:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Needham
2026-10-15T18:31
Arrive Utah
Thu, Oct 15, 8:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Needham
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
Greensburg
IN

City in Indiana

From Needham
39 mi
00h 45m
To Utah
40.5 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
This Afternoon

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Needham and Utah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Needham and Utah.

  1. 1

    Start on East 350 N

    13 m · 3 sec · East 350 N

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 700 E

    2.6 mi · 6 min · North 700 E

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 100 North

    1766 ft · 51 sec · East 100 North

  4. 4

    Turn left

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Miller Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Miller Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Colescott Street

    3066 ft · 1 min · Colescott Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Harrison Street

    1914 ft · 37 sec · South Harrison Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 East, US 421 South: Cincinnati

    1884 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 101: Sunman, Milan

    1295 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    10.1 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Green Boulevard

    682 ft · 18 sec · Green Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto George Street

    143 m · 25 sec · George Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · George Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Needham and Utah.

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
17 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 East
40.1 mi · 50%
North 700 E
2.56 mi · 3%
East Broadway Street
2.18 mi · 3%
South Miller Avenue
1.15 mi · 1%
Colescott Street
0.58 mi · 1%
South Harrison Street
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

I 74 East

Merge slight left

39.8 mi · 00h 43m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
65.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greensburg
00h 45m from Needham
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Needham and Chance Rain Showers near Utah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Needham to Utah?

The road trip is about 79.5 miles (127.9 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Greensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39 miles from Needham and 40.5 miles from Utah.

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

The direct path is about 65.9 miles (106.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.85 one way or $21.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Needham and Chance Rain Showers near Utah.

Stop Ideas Near Greensburg

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

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

RAIL

Connersville station

46 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

75 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

86 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

88 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Needham and Utah. Straight-line distance: 65.9 mi (106.06 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Needham

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Indiana

Population7,221
Coordinates39.5300500, -85.9710900
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
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#2 Utah

City in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America

Population0
Coordinates39.0608900, -84.8980100
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: East 350 N (-85.97109, 39.530053)
End: George Street (-84.89817, 39.060938)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.81 gal
10.62 L · about $10.85
Round trip
$21.70
5.62 gal · 21.24 L
Estimated CO2
25 kg one way
Round trip: 49.9 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $10.85 $21.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.52 $25.04
Premium $4.99 $14.02 $28.03
Diesel $6.62 $18.61 $37.21

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Needham and Utah. The current time is 18:31:42.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.