Origin
Graham, IN
Morning in Graham on Thursday
Local time
11:48 AM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 6m
Distance
100.9 mi
162 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 57m
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6 AM
2h 6m
8 AM
2h 24m
10 AM
2h 13m
12 PM
2h 11m
3 PM
2h 14m
5 PM
2h 23m
8 PM
2h 1m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Graham, IN
Nothing Ahead
Greenwood, IN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN covers 100.9 miles and takes about 2h 6m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 69, SR 57, West Smith Valley Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 79.5 miles on I 69. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.77 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
50.4 miles from Graham, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 6m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 6m. Total distance: 100.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 6m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 2h 6m highway drive covering 100.9 miles, with most of the trip on I 69 and SR 57. The longest continuous stretch is about 79.5 miles on I 69.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 69 is the longest continuous segment at about 79.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 69 and SR 57. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West 450 North.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN is easy. At 2h 6m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 450 North): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (SR 57): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (I 69): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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West 450 North
At end of road, turn left onto West 450 North
Navigation decision point
4
2.2 mi into trip
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~8m in
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SR 57
Turn left onto SR 57
Navigation decision point
5
14.6 mi into trip
|
~27m in
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I 69
Merge onto I 69
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
94.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 53m in
Take the exit toward Smith Valley Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 156
Toward Smith Valley Road
5
94.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 55m in
|
West Smith Valley Road
Enter roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 69 | 79.5 mi | 1h 26m |
| SR 57 | 9.2 mi | 13m |
| West Smith Valley Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Main Street West | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| SR 358 | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| SR 58 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| West 500 North | 1 mi | 4m |
| West 450 North | 0.6 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
I 69
— 79.5 mi, about 1h 26m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Graham, IN and Greenwood, IN.
1
Start on this road
217 ft
·
14 sec
·
this road
2
At end of road, turn left onto West 450 North
0.6 mi
·
2 min
·
West 450 North
3
Turn left onto North 100 West
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North 100 West
4
Turn right onto West 500 North
1.0 mi
·
4 min
·
West 500 North
5
Turn left onto SR 57
9.2 mi
·
13 min
·
SR 57
6
Turn right onto SR 358
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
SR 358
7
Continue on SR 58
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 58
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
9
Merge onto I 69
79 mi
·
1 hr 26 min
·
I 69
Use the straight lane.
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
Exit 156
Toward Smith Valley Road
11
Turn slight right onto West Smith Valley Road
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
West Smith Valley Road
12
Enter roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
152 ft
·
8 sec
·
West Smith Valley Road
13
Continue on West Smith Valley Road
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
West Smith Valley Road
14
Turn left onto SR 135
0.5 mi
·
52 sec
·
County Road 300 West
15
Turn right onto Main Street West
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
16
Enter roundabout onto Main Street West
85 ft
·
1 sec
·
Main Street West
17
Continue on Main Street West
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
18
Enter roundabout onto Main Street West
100 ft
·
2 sec
·
Main Street West
19
Continue on Main Street West
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
Use the straight / right lanes.
20
Arrive at destination
Main Street West
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 50.4 miles from Graham, IN, or about 1h 6m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 79.5 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 22 miles or 35m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 50.4 miles or 1h 6m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 41m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Greenwood, IN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Graham, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Graham, IN
This is one driving day of about 100.9 miles and 2h 6m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 22 miles from Graham, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 69 for about 79.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 50.4 mi from Graham, IN · 1h 6m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 22 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 50.4 miles from Graham, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 69 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 79.5 miles.
Arriving in Greenwood, IN
The final approach into Greenwood, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Greenwood, IN.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$15.77 one way
$31.55 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
35 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $17.32 | $34.64 |
| premium | $4.89 | $19.42 | $38.83 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $22.28 | $44.55 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 35.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.3 | 0 | $10.59 | $4.84 |
| Efficient EV | 25.2 | 0 | $8.83 | $4.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 40.4 | 0 | $14.13 | $6.46 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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.
Destination
Greenwood, IN
Morning in Greenwood on Thursday
Local time
11:48 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2h 6m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN covers 100.9 miles and takes about 2h 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 69, SR 57, West Smith Valley Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 50.4 miles from Graham, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.77 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.
The drive from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN is easy. At 2h 6m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 450 North): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (SR 57): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (I 69): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Graham, IN to Greenwood, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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