How far is Turkey Creek, IN from Greenwood, IN?

The driving distance from Turkey Creek, IN to Greenwood, IN is about 173.8 miles (279.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.9 miles (230 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m 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
173.8 mi
02h 50m
Flight
142.9 mi
229.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.9 mi
Kilometers
229.97 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.8 mi
Kilometers
279.7 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 3:39 AM EDT
Return by in Turkey Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Turkey Creek
2026-04-23T00:49
Arrive Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 3:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Turkey Creek
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
Gas City
IN

City in Grant County, Indiana, United States

From Turkey Creek
85.5 mi
01h 25m
To Greenwood
88.3 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 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 Turkey Creek and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Turkey Creek and Greenwood.

  1. 1

    Start on West Turkey Creek Road

    110 m · 11 sec · West Turkey Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Bronson Road

    2 mi · 4 min · South Bronson Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Road 4

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Road 4

  4. 4

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West State Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1115 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    138.5 mi · 2 hr 30 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Emerson Avenue

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1069 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Emerson Avenue

    4.6 mi · 7 min · South Emerson Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East County Line Road South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East County Line Road South

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Meridian Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Meridian Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street West

    29 m · 2 sec · Main Street West

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Turkey Creek 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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West State Street
141 mi · 81%
I 465 South
15.4 mi · 9%
State Road 4
4.66 mi · 3%
South Emerson Avenue
4.62 mi · 3%
South Bronson Road
1.95 mi · 1%
North Meridian Street
1.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West State Street

Merge slight left

139 mi · 02h 30m

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
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
142.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gas City
01h 25m from Turkey Creek
Leave By
12:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Turkey Creek and Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Turkey Creek to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 173.8 miles (279.7 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Gas City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.5 miles from Turkey Creek and 88.3 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 142.9 miles (230 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 12:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.12 one way or $46.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Turkey Creek and Sunny near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Gas City

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

93 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

102 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Lafayette station

109 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Waterloo

116 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Turkey Creek and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 142.9 mi (229.97 km).

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#1 Turkey Creek

Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

Population8,423
Coordinates41.5558800, -85.1708000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

The most populous city in Johnson County, Indiana.

Population60,279
Coordinates39.6136600, -86.1066500
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: West Turkey Creek Road (-85.170981, 41.555646)
End: Main Street West (-86.106655, 39.613734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.13 gal
23.22 L · about $23.12
Round trip
$46.23
12.26 gal · 46.44 L
Estimated CO2
54.5 kg one way
Round trip: 109 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.12 $46.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.07 $52.14
Premium $4.65 $28.53 $57.06
Diesel $5.30 $32.51 $65.03

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 Turkey Creek and Greenwood. The current time is 00:49:11.

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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.