How far is Scipio, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Scipio, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 77.1 miles (124 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.4 miles (113.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m 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
77.07 mi
01h 44m
Flight
70.37 mi
113.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.37 mi
Kilometers
113.25 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.07 mi
Kilometers
124.04 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 2:33 AM EDT
Return by in Scipio
Thu, Apr 23, 4:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scipio
2026-04-23T00:49
Arrive Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 2:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scipio
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 Scipio
45.4 mi
00h 52m
To Greenwood
31.7 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
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 Scipio and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto California Road

    4.9 mi · 12 min · California Road

  4. 4

    Continue on New Biddinger Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · New Biddinger Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Carolina Trace Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Carolina Trace Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto New Haven Road

    2939 ft · 1 min · New Haven Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 74 West, US 52 West: Indianapolis

    1567 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Northwest Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Fairland Road

    1075 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto W 400 N

    1.9 mi · 3 min · W 400 N

  11. 11

    Continue on East Carey Street

    3230 ft · 1 min · East Carey Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West 400 N

    4.5 mi · 8 min · West 400 N

  13. 13

    Continue on East 700 N

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East 700 N

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Franklin Road

    1089 ft · 27 sec · South Franklin Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Worthsville Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Worthsville Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 North: Indianapolis

    2512 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1915 ft · 46 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northwest Expressway
63.1 mi · 82%
California Road
4.86 mi · 6%
West 400 N
4.5 mi · 6%
East 700 N
3.54 mi · 5%
East Worthsville Road
2.33 mi · 3%
Carolina Trace Road
1.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Northwest Expressway

Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

63.1 mi · 01h 08m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
70.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greensburg
00h 52m from Scipio
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Scipio and Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.1 miles (124 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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 45.4 miles from Scipio and 31.7 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 70.4 miles (113.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Scipio and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 70.37 mi (113.25 km).

Scipio

#1 Scipio

Unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana

Population4,507
Coordinates39.3920000, -84.8182900
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 252 (-84.8183, 39.391964)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.72 gal
10.3 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.44 gal · 20.6 L
Estimated CO2
24.2 kg one way
Round trip: 48.3 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.57 $23.14
Premium $4.65 $12.66 $25.32
Diesel $5.30 $14.43 $28.85

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 Scipio and Greenwood. The current time is 00:49:04.

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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.