How far is North Madison, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from North Madison, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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
86.93 mi
01h 35m
Flight
69.72 mi
112.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.72 mi
Kilometers
112.2 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.93 mi
Kilometers
139.9 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Wed, Jun 10, 4:52 PM EDT
Return by in North Madison
Wed, Jun 10, 6:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Madison
2026-06-10T15:16
Arrive Greenwood
Wed, Jun 10, 4:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Madison
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
Elizabethtown
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From North Madison
39.3 mi
00h 47m
To Greenwood
47.6 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Madison and Greenwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Cragmont Street

    2573 ft · 1 min · Cragmont Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Clifty Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Clifty Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lanier Drive

    19.1 mi · 28 min · Lanier Drive

  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 North Madison 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
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 North
30.7 mi · 35%
Lanier Drive
19.1 mi · 22%
South State Street
17.8 mi · 21%
State Street
3.85 mi · 4%
East Main Street
1.83 mi · 2%
Jonathan Moore Pike
1.44 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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
69.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elizabethtown
00h 47m from North Madison
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Madison and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Madison to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Elizabethtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.3 miles from North Madison and 47.6 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.58 one way or $23.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Madison and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Elizabethtown

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

76 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

82 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

98 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

110 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Madison and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 69.72 mi (112.2 km).

North Madison

#1 North Madison

Census-designated place in Lake County, Ohio

Population12,435
Coordinates38.7678400, -85.3966300
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: Cragmont Street (-85.39668, 38.76784)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.07 gal
11.61 L · about $11.58
Round trip
$23.15
6.14 gal · 23.22 L
Estimated CO2
27.3 kg one way
Round trip: 54.6 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.58 $23.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.06 $26.11
Premium $4.65 $14.29 $28.58
Diesel $5.30 $16.28 $32.57

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between North Madison and Greenwood. The current time is 15:16:40.

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.