Origin
Morristown, IN
Morning in Morristown on Saturday
Local time
9:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Morristown, IN to Brent Woods, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
17.4 mi
28 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Morristown, IN
Craig Adderley
Brent Woods, IN
Engin Akyurt
Trip Overview
Morristown, IN to Brent Woods, IN is 17.4 miles and takes about 30m via SR 9, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Midwest and Indiana, making it a straightforward local journey. Expect a drive that's mostly on main roads, ideal for a quick trip without much complication. Given its brevity, this route is perfectly suited for a same-day excursion, allowing ample time for your destination activities.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 17.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This drive leans heavily into its highway focus, with 62% of the journey utilizing main roads. You'll experience stretches of higher-speed driving, including a continuous 10.7-mile segment on SR 9. The road character is generally straightforward, transitioning from SR 9 to West Main Street and then North Riley Highway. It's designed for efficient travel rather than scenic detours, so anticipate a practical and direct experience behind the wheel.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 9 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 9 and West Main Street. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 4.2 miles in near SR 9.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 17.4 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4.2 miles (SR 9): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.6 miles (North Riley Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 15.8 miles (John Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
4.2 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
SR 9
Enter roundabout onto SR 9
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
15.6 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
North Riley Highway
Keep slight right at fork onto North Riley Highway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
6
15.8 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
John Street
Turn left onto John Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
16 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
Walker Street
At end of road, turn left onto Walker Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
16.4 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Walker Street
At end of road, turn left onto Walker Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 9 | 10.7 mi | 16m |
| West Main Street | 4.2 mi | 6m |
| North Riley Highway | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| North Knightstown Road | 0.5 mi | 2m |
| Morris Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Walker Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| North Harrison Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| John Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 9
— 10.7 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Morristown, IN and Brent Woods, IN.
1
Start on US 52
4.2 mi
·
6 min
·
West Main Street
2
Enter roundabout onto SR 9
297 ft
·
4 sec
·
SR 9
3
Continue on SR 9
11 mi
·
15 min
·
SR 9
4
Turn left onto SR 9
0.6 mi
·
53 sec
·
North Riley Highway
5
Turn left
110 ft
·
2 sec
6
Keep slight right at fork onto North Riley Highway
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
North Riley Highway
7
Continue on North Harrison Street
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
North Harrison Street
8
Turn left onto John Street
0.1 mi
·
37 sec
·
John Street
Use the left lane.
9
At end of road, turn left onto Walker Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Walker Street
Use the left lane.
10
At end of road, turn left onto Walker Street
155 ft
·
6 sec
·
Walker Street
11
Continue on Morris Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Morris Avenue
12
Turn left onto North Knightstown Road
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
North Knightstown Road
13
Turn left onto Old Orchard Road
163 ft
·
7 sec
·
Old Orchard Road
14
Continue on Old Orchard Road
196 ft
·
8 sec
·
Old Orchard Road
15
Arrive at destination
Old Orchard Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.72 one way
$5.44 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.99 | $5.97 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.84 | $7.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.52 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.44 | $1.11 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Brent Woods, IN
Morning in Brent Woods on Saturday
Local time
9:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
2 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
30m 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 Morristown, IN to Brent Woods, IN covers 17.4 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 9, West Main Street, North Riley Highway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.7 miles from Morristown, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.72 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 17.4 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.2 miles (SR 9): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.6 miles (North Riley Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 15.8 miles (John Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Morristown, IN to Brent Woods, 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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