Origin
Greenwood, IN
Afternoon in Greenwood on Sunday
Local time
4:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Greenwood, IN to Bloomfield, 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 32m
Distance
73.6 mi
118 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 25m
★
6 AM
1h 32m
8 AM
1h 47m
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.
Greenwood, IN
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Bloomfield, IN
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Trip Overview
Greenwood, IN to Bloomfield, IN is 73.6 miles and takes about 1 hour 32 minutes via I 69 and SR 54, with a fuel budget near $12 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, highway-focused journey primarily within the Midwest region of Indiana. Given its short distance and duration, it’s an ideal trip for a single day. You'll spend most of your time on major roads, making it a convenient option when you need to get from point A to point B efficiently without much fuss. This route is best suited for travelers prioritizing speed and simplicity over leisurely exploration.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
36.8 miles from Greenwood, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 45m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 69 | 51.7 mi | 56m |
| SR 54 | 11.9 mi | 17m |
| West Smith Valley Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| SR 445 | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Main Street West | 2.8 mi | 5m |
| County Road 300 West | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| North Washington Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 69
— 51.7 mi, about 56m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood, IN and Bloomfield, IN.
1
Start on Main Street West
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
2
Enter roundabout onto Main Street West
17 ft
·
0 sec
·
Main Street West
3
Continue on Main Street West
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
4
Enter roundabout onto Main Street West
86 ft
·
1 sec
·
Main Street West
5
Continue on Main Street West
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street West
6
Turn left onto SR 135
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
County Road 300 West
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto West Smith Valley Road
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
West Smith Valley Road
8
Enter roundabout onto West Smith Valley Road
110 ft
·
6 sec
·
West Smith Valley Road
9
Continue on West Smith Valley Road
510 ft
·
25 sec
·
West Smith Valley Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Turn slight right
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
11
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Toward I 69 South: Evansville
12
Merge onto I 69
41 mi
·
45 min
·
I 69
Use the straight lane.
13
Keep slight left at fork onto I 69
11 mi
·
11 min
·
I 69
Toward I 69 South: Evansville
14
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
Exit 104
Toward SR 445
15
Enter roundabout onto SR 445
25 ft
·
0 sec
·
SR 445
16
Continue on SR 445
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 445
17
Continue on SR 54
12 mi
·
17 min
·
SR 54
18
Turn right onto SR 157
83 ft
·
2 sec
·
North Washington Street
19
Arrive at destination
SR 157
Trip Plan
Since this is a short, single-day trip of just over 73 miles, you have plenty of flexibility with your departure time. Leaving in the morning will get you to Bloomfield with ample time to spare, and you can easily complete the drive before sunset. With a fuel cost estimated at $12, you won’t need to worry about frequent refueling stops, but it's always wise to start with a full tank. The longest stretch is over 51 miles on I 69, so plan for a comfortable, uninterrupted drive during that segment. Consider a quick stop about halfway if you feel the need to stretch your legs, though it's not strictly necessary for this duration.
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 36.8 miles from Greenwood, IN, or about 45m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 51.7 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 16 miles or 23m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 36.8 miles or 45m 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 15m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bloomfield, IN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Greenwood, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Greenwood, IN
This is one driving day of about 73.6 miles and 1h 32m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Greenwood, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 69 for about 51.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
37 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 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 36.8 miles from Greenwood, 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.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 2.8 and 58.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
2.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
SR 135 / County Road 300 West
Turn left onto SR 135 / County Road 300 West
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
6.9 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
I 69
Merge onto I 69
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
48.1 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
I 69
Keep slight left at fork onto I 69 toward I 69 South: Evansville
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward I 69 South: Evansville
5
58.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 9m in
Take the exit toward SR 445
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 104
Toward SR 445
5
58.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
|
SR 445
Enter roundabout onto SR 445
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.51 one way
$23.01 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
26 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $12.63 | $25.27 |
| premium | $4.89 | $14.16 | $28.33 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.25 | $32.50 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$37–$62
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 25.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 22.1 | 0 | $7.73 | $3.53 |
| Efficient EV | 18.4 | 0 | $6.44 | $2.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 29.4 | 0 | $10.30 | $4.71 |
Gas CO2
26 kg
EV CO2
9 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.
Destination
Bloomfield, IN
Afternoon in Bloomfield on Sunday
Local time
4:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
77°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
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
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.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive is overwhelmingly highway-focused, with 90% of the journey taking place on high-speed roads like I 69. You’ll experience a long, uninterrupted stretch of 51.7 miles on I 69, offering a consistent pace. The profile suggests a driving experience characterized by smooth, fast travel for the majority of the trip. While there are brief transitions to local roads like West Smith Valley Road and SR 54, they are minimal and don’t significantly alter the predominantly highway feel. Expect a steady, efficient ride for most of your time behind the wheel.
90% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 51.7 mi on I 69.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 69 and SR 54. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.8 miles in near SR 135 / County Road 300 West.
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 1h 32m drive. You will face about 12 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.8 miles (SR 135 / County Road 300 West): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (I 69): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 48.1 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 32m. Total distance: 73.6 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 (90%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 51.7 miles on I 69. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 2.8 miles (SR 135 / County Road 300 West): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (I 69): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 48.1 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Bloomfield, 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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