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Trip from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 32m

Distance

66.9 mi

108 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 25m ★
6 AM
1h 32m
8 AM
1h 46m
10 AM
1h 37m
12 PM
1h 36m
3 PM
1h 38m
5 PM
1h 46m
8 PM
1h 28m

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

city in Indiana, United States

Greensburg, IN

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county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Bloomington, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN covers 66.9 miles and takes about 1h 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Washington Street, North Broadway Street, West Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.46 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

33.4 miles from Greensburg, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 46m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 32m. Total distance: 66.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 32m drive with frequent turns across 66.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Washington Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN is easy. At 1h 32m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Washington Street
North Broadway Street
West Main Street
25th Street
County Road 650 East
County Road 50 North
North National Road
10th Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Washington Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greensburg, IN and Bloomington, IN.

1

Start on the route

167 ft · 16 sec · the route
2

Turn left onto East Washington Street

56 ft · 9 sec · East Washington Street
3

Turn left onto North Broadway Street

420 ft · 10 sec · North Broadway Street
4

Turn right onto West Main Street

2.0 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
5

Turn left onto West Main Street

16 mi · 22 min · West Main Street
6

Continue on 25th Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · 25th Street
7

Turn left onto County Road 650 East

1.0 mi · 1 min · County Road 650 East
8

Turn right onto County Road 50 North

4.4 mi · 7 min · County Road 50 North
9

Turn right onto North National Road

0.4 mi · 41 sec · North National Road
10

Turn left onto 10th Street

1.5 mi · 2 min · 10th Street
11

Turn left onto Central Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue
12

Turn right onto 3rd Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street
13

Continue on Jonathan Moore Pike

8.4 mi · 12 min · Jonathan Moore Pike
14

Continue straight

9.2 mi · 13 min
15

Turn left onto Van Buren Street

18 mi · 21 min · Van Buren Street
16

Turn right onto South Indiana Avenue

453 ft · 17 sec · South Indiana Avenue
17

Turn right

98 ft · 7 sec
18

Arrive at your destination

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 33.4 miles from Greensburg, IN, or about 46m into the drive.

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 15 miles or 20m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 33.4 miles or 46m 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 18m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bloomington, IN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Greensburg, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Greensburg, IN

This is one driving day of about 66.9 miles and 1h 32m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Greensburg, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 33.4 mi from Greensburg, IN · 46m into the drive

capital and largest city of Tennessee, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Nashville, IN

33 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

Hope, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Nashville, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 33.4 miles from Greensburg, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bloomington, IN

The final approach into Bloomington, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.46 one way

$20.92 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $11.48 $22.97
premium $4.89 $12.87 $25.75
diesel $5.61 $14.77 $29.54

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$10

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$35–$60

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 20.1 0 $7.02 $3.21
Efficient EV 16.7 0 $5.85 $2.68
EV Truck/SUV 26.8 0 $9.37 $4.28

Gas CO2

23 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (65% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Greensburg, IN

Evening in Greensburg on Friday

Local time

7:06 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bloomington, IN

Evening in Bloomington on Friday

Local time

7:06 PM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

42°F

Nashville, IN

33 mi in

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

8 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

1h 32m 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 Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN covers 66.9 miles and takes about 1h 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Washington Street, North Broadway Street, West Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 33.4 miles from Greensburg, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.46 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 Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN is easy. At 1h 32m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Greensburg, IN to Bloomington, 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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