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Trip from Greenville, IN to Nebraska, IN

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 44m

Distance

83.9 mi

135 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
1h 37m ★
6 AM
1h 45m
8 AM
2h 0m
10 AM
1h 50m
12 PM
1h 49m
3 PM
1h 51m
5 PM
2h 0m
8 PM
1h 40m

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

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Downtown Greenville, IN, IN

Greenville, IN

Mark Stebnicki

Downtown Nebraska, IN, IN

Nebraska, IN

Sam McCool

Trip Overview

Greenville, IN to Nebraska, IN is 83.9 miles and takes about 1 hour 44 minutes via I 65 and US 50, with a fuel budget near $13 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This route stays within the Midwest region, specifically Indiana, making it a convenient local trip. It's a straightforward drive, primarily on highways, perfect for a quick journey between these two points. Given the short duration, you likely won't need to worry about overnight stays, allowing for a flexible departure time.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

41.9 miles from Greenville, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 49m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 65 43.3 mi 46m
East Tipton Street 9 mi 12m
US 50 8.6 mi 12m
US Highway 150 7.6 mi 9m
I 265 6.4 mi 7m
Buckeye Street 3.9 mi 6m
US 150 2.3 mi 3m
West Walnut Street 1.3 mi 2m
Longest stretch: I 65 — 43.3 mi, about 46m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville, IN and Nebraska, IN.

1

Start on Pekin Road

25 ft · 6 sec · Pekin Road
2

Turn left onto US 150

7.6 mi · 9 min · US Highway 150
3

Keep slight left at fork onto US 150

2.3 mi · 3 min · US 150
Toward I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville
4

Keep slight left at fork onto I 265; SR 62

6.4 mi · 7 min · I 265; SR 62
Exit 121 Toward I 265 East, SR 62 East
5

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 33 sec
Exit 7 Toward I 65 North, I 65 South: Indianapolis, Louisville
6

Keep slight left at fork

0.7 mi · 1 min
Toward I 65 North: Indianapolis
7

Merge onto I 65

43 mi · 46 min · I 65
8

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 33 sec
Exit 50A Toward US 50 East: North Vernon
9

Turn right onto US 50

9.0 mi · 12 min · East Tipton Street
10

Enter roundabout

25 ft · 0 sec
11

Continue

206 ft · 4 sec
12

Turn straight onto Buckeye Street

2.5 mi · 4 min · Buckeye Street
13

Continue on West Walnut Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street
14

Turn right onto Buckeye Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · Buckeye Street
15

Enter roundabout onto US 50

40 ft · 0 sec · US 50
16

Continue on US 50

8.6 mi · 12 min · US 50
17

Turn left onto East County Road 540 North

56 ft · 2 sec · East County Road 540 North
18

Arrive at destination

East County Road 540 North

Trip Plan

Since this drive is under two hours, you have a lot of flexibility with your departure time. Leaving in the morning or afternoon will allow you to complete it within daylight hours. There are no specific recommended stops noted, so plan your own breaks as needed. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, especially during the 43.3-mile stretch on I 65, to ensure you don't need to search for a gas station unexpectedly.

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 41.9 miles from Greenville, IN, or about 49m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 43.3 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 18 miles or 23m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 41.9 miles or 49m 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 24m

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

Before You Leave

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Greenville, IN

This is one driving day of about 83.9 miles and 1h 44m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 18 miles from Greenville, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 65 for about 43.3 miles.

Where to Stop

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

city in and the county seat of Elkhart County, Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Goshen, IN

42 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

Sellersburg, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 18 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Austin, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 41.9 miles from Greenville, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Pines

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Seymour, IN

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $20 to $30 mile 59.9

Hours: Closed

+18125224955

Visit website

Rice Bowl Korean Restaurant

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

New Albany, Indiana

0.9 mi

Goodfella's Pizza

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Henryville, Indiana

0.8 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Starlight Coffee Co.

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Near the start, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 6

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

+18129231404

Visit website

Starlight Coffee Co.

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

New Albany, Indiana

0.8 mi

Starlight Coffee Co. & Roastery

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Sellersburg, Indiana

0.9 mi

Pines

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $20 to $30 mile 59.9

Seymour, IN

Hours: Closed

+18125224955

Visit website

Rice Bowl Korean Restaurant

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 12

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–8:30 pm

+18125906786

Visit website

Goodfella's Pizza

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 30

Henryville, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+18122943343

Visit website

El Nopal, Floyds Knobs, IN

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 6

Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+18129219999

Visit website

Culver’s

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1.1 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 59.9

Seymour, Indiana

Hours: 10 am–10 pm

+18124052497

Visit website

Azul Tequila Authentic Mexican Cuisine Seymour IN

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 59.9

Seymour, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+18125198509

Visit website

Chili's Grill & Bar

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

1.1 mi from route ~3 min detour Moderately mile 59.9

Seymour, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+18125244547

Visit website

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 59.9

Seymour, Indiana

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+18125223122

Visit website

Starlight Coffee Co.

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 6

Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

+18129231404

Visit website

Starlight Coffee Co.

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 12

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 6:30 am–5 pm

+18125421522

Visit website

Starlight Coffee Co. & Roastery

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 18

Sellersburg, Indiana

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

+18127487000

Visit website

Coffee Crossing

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour $1 to $10 mile 12

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 6:30 am–10 pm

+18125576899

Visit website

Kolkin Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~5 min detour $1 to $10 mile 12

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 6:30 am–7 pm

+18125998410

Visit website

Coffee Crossing

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour $1 to $10 mile 18

Sellersburg, Indiana

Hours: 6 am–10 pm

+18129138177

Visit website

Coffee Crossing

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10 mile 18

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 6:30 am–10 pm

+18129812633

Visit website

Mickey's

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 12

New Albany, Indiana

Hours: 7 am–6 pm

Visit website

Reed’s Place: Steak and Chop Shop

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour $20 to $30 mile 59.9

Seymour, Indiana

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+18122711298

Visit website

Big 4 Escape

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, ~12 min detour

4.7 mi from route ~12 min detour mile 18

Jeffersonville, Indiana

Hours: 2–8 pm

+18127251046

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 7.6 and 60.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
7.6 mi into trip | ~9m in | US 150

Keep slight left at fork onto US 150 toward I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New Albany, Louisville

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 64 East, US 150 East, SR 62 East: New...
7
9.9 mi into trip | ~13m in | I 265; SR 62

Keep slight left at fork onto I 265; SR 62 toward I 265 East, SR 62 East

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 121 Toward I 265 East, SR 62 East
6
16.3 mi into trip | ~20m in

Take the exit toward I 65 North, I 65 South: Indianapolis, Louisville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 7 Toward I 65 North, I 65 South: Indianapolis, Lo...
5
16.7 mi into trip | ~21m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 65 North: Indianapolis

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward I 65 North: Indianapolis
5
60.7 mi into trip | ~1h 9m in

Take the exit toward US 50 East: North Vernon

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 50A Toward US 50 East: North Vernon

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$13.12 one way

$26.23 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 29 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $14.40 $28.80
premium $4.89 $16.15 $32.29
diesel $5.61 $18.52 $37.05

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$13

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$38–$63

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 29.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 25.2 0 $8.81 $4.03
Efficient EV 21 0 $7.34 $3.36
EV Truck/SUV 33.6 0 $11.75 $5.37

Gas CO2

29 kg

EV CO2

10 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Greenville, IN

Late night in Greenville on Sunday

Local time

12:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Nebraska, IN

Late night in Nebraska on Sunday

Local time

12:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

54°F

Goshen, IN

42 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

4 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 44m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a highway-focused drive, with 81% of the route utilizing major roadways like I 65 and US 50. You'll experience a significant stretch of uninterrupted driving, with the longest segment being 43.3 miles on I 65. The profile suggests a consistent pace for most of the journey, allowing you to cover ground efficiently. Expect a steady hum of highway travel for the majority of your trip.

81% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 43.3 mi on I 65.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 65 and East Tipton Street. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 7.6 miles in near US 150.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 83.9 miles you will encounter 11 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 7.6 miles (US 150): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles (I 265; SR 62): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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 Greenville, IN to Nebraska, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Louisville along the way.

Louisville

7.6 mi in | ~9m | via US 150

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 44m. Total distance: 83.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 44m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (81%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 43.3 miles on I 65. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Nebraska, IN before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 7.6 miles (US 150): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles (I 265; SR 62): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Nebraska, IN before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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