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Trip from Brent Woods, IN to Geneva, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

24m

Distance

12.7 mi

20 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 23m ★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 24m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Brent Woods, IN, IN

Brent Woods, IN

Engin Akyurt

Downtown Geneva, IN, IN

Geneva, IN

ZongJun Xie

Trip Overview

The drive from Brent Woods, IN to Geneva, IN covers 12.7 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Riley Highway, South Harrison Street, Vandalia Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.6 miles on South Riley Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.99 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 12.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

24m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 24m drive with frequent turns across 12.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Riley Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 6.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near North Knightstown Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (North Knightstown Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Morris Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (SR 44 / East Broadway Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Knightstown Road

At end of road, turn right onto North Knightstown Road

Navigation decision point

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~2m in | Morris Avenue

At end of road, turn right onto Morris Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~5m in | SR 44 / East Broadway Street

Turn right onto SR 44 / East Broadway Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.9 mi into trip | ~6m in | SR 9; SR 44 / South Harrison Street

Turn left onto SR 9; SR 44 / South Harrison Street

Navigation decision point

4
10.7 mi into trip | ~20m in | Vandalia Road

Turn left onto Vandalia Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Riley Highway 6.6 mi 9m
South Harrison Street 2.1 mi 3m
Vandalia Road 1.9 mi 4m
East Broadway Street 0.5 mi <1m
North Knightstown Road 0.5 mi 1m
Morris Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
North Vine Street 0.3 mi 1m
South 150 E 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: South Riley Highway — 6.6 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent Woods, IN and Geneva, IN.

1

Start on Old Orchard Road

359 ft · 17 sec · Old Orchard Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto North Knightstown Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Knightstown Road
3

At end of road, turn right onto Morris Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Morris Avenue
4

Turn slight left onto North Vine Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · North Vine Street
5

Turn right onto SR 44

0.5 mi · 54 sec · East Broadway Street
6

Turn left onto SR 9; SR 44

2.1 mi · 3 min · South Harrison Street
7

Continue on SR 9

6.6 mi · 9 min · South Riley Highway
8

Turn left onto South 150 E

0.1 mi · 40 sec · South 150 E
9

Turn left onto Vandalia Road

1.8 mi · 4 min · Vandalia Road
10

Continue on Vandalia Road

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Vandalia Road
11

Turn left onto Geneva Road

259 ft · 11 sec · Geneva Road
12

Arrive at destination

Geneva Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.99 one way

$3.97 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.18 $4.36
premium $4.89 $2.44 $4.89
diesel $5.61 $2.80 $5.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61
Efficient EV 3.2 0 $1.11 $0.51
EV Truck/SUV 5.1 0 $1.78 $0.81

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Brent Woods, IN

Late night in Brent Woods on Saturday

Local time

3:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Mostly Clear

SW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 16 at 9:51PM CDT until April 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 16 at 9:34PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Destination

Geneva, IN

Late night in Geneva on Saturday

Local time

3:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Mostly Clear

SW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 16 at 9:51PM CDT until April 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 16 at 9:34PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

24m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brent Woods, IN to Geneva, IN covers 12.7 miles and takes about 24m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Riley Highway, South Harrison Street, Vandalia Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.3 miles from Brent Woods, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.99 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (North Knightstown Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Morris Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (SR 44 / East Broadway Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Brent Woods, IN to Geneva, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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