Origin
Oldenburg, IN
Evening in Oldenburg on Thursday
Local time
5:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oldenburg, IN to Cedar Grove, IN
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
34m
Distance
24.4 mi
39 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cedar Grove, IN
Olga Lioncat
Trip Overview
The drive from Oldenburg, IN to Cedar Grove, IN covers 24.4 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 74, SR 1, County Road 1000 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.1 miles on I 74. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.81 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 24.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 34m highway drive covering 24.4 miles, with most of the trip on I 74 and SR 1. The longest continuous stretch is about 14.1 miles on I 74.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 74 is the longest continuous segment at about 14.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 74 and SR 1. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Perlen Strasse.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Perlen Strasse): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Wasser Strasse): Navigation decision point; at 2.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Perlen Strasse
Turn right onto Perlen Strasse
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Wasser Strasse
Turn right onto Wasser Strasse
Navigation decision point
7
2.7 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Take the ramp toward I 74 East: Cincinnati
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I 74 East: Cincinnati
6
17 mi into trip
|
~21m in
Take the exit toward SR 1: Saint Leon, Lawrenceburg
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 164
Toward SR 1: Saint Leon, Lawrenceburg
5
23.4 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
US 52
At end of road, turn right onto US 52
Navigation decision point
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Oldenburg, IN to Cedar Grove, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Lawrenceburg along the way.
Lawrenceburg
17 mi in
|
~21m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 74 | 14.1 mi | 15m |
| SR 1 | 6.1 mi | 10m |
| County Road 1000 West | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| US 52 | 1 mi | 1m |
| Maulbeerfeigen Strasse | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Wasser Strasse | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Perlen Strasse | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Schweineschwanz Gasse | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 74
— 14.1 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oldenburg, IN and Cedar Grove, IN.
1
Start on Schweineschwanz Gasse
83 ft
·
7 sec
·
Schweineschwanz Gasse
2
Continue on Schweineschwanz Gasse
135 ft
·
12 sec
·
Schweineschwanz Gasse
3
Turn right onto Perlen Strasse
309 ft
·
17 sec
·
Perlen Strasse
4
Turn right onto Wasser Strasse
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Wasser Strasse
5
Turn left onto SR 229
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Maulbeerfeigen Strasse
6
Continue on SR 229
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
County Road 1000 West
7
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Toward I 74 East: Cincinnati
Use the left lane.
8
Merge onto I 74
14 mi
·
15 min
·
I 74
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Exit 164
Toward SR 1: Saint Leon, Lawrenceburg
10
Turn left onto SR 1
6.1 mi
·
10 min
·
SR 1
11
At end of road, turn right onto US 52
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
US 52
12
Turn right onto 4th Street
80 ft
·
3 sec
·
4th Street
13
Arrive at destination
4th Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.81 one way
$7.63 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.19 | $8.38 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.70 | $9.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.39 | $10.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.56 | $1.17 |
| Efficient EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.14 | $0.98 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.8 | 0 | $3.42 | $1.56 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Cedar Grove, IN
Evening in Cedar Grove on Thursday
Local time
5:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°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
23 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
34m 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 Oldenburg, IN to Cedar Grove, IN covers 24.4 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 74, SR 1, County Road 1000 West. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.2 miles from Oldenburg, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.81 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 34m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Perlen Strasse): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Wasser Strasse): Navigation decision point; at 2.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Oldenburg, IN to Cedar Grove, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Lawrenceburg along the way.
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