Crawfordsville to New Lenox: Road Trip Guide & Distance

116.6 miles 187.6 km · straight line
145.7 miles estimated 234.5 km · driving distance
2h 56min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
331° NNW bearing direction

How far is Crawfordsville from New Lenox?

The distance from Crawfordsville to New Lenox is 116.6 miles (187.6 km) as the crow flies. New Lenox is located NNW of Crawfordsville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 145.7 miles, taking about 2h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Crawfordsville in Indiana and New Lenox in Illinois.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Crawfordsville and New Lenox. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Crawfordsville to New Lenox

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 56min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 31min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 47min $17–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Crawfordsville & New Lenox

Quick Facts

Crawfordsville
40.04°N, 86.87°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
242m elevation
New Lenox
41.51°N, 87.97°W
America/Chicago
204m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 39 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 213.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients