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Beattyville, KY Road Trips

With 3 routes heading out and 3 heading in, Beattyville, KY works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 102 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Beattyville, KY head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

county seat in Kentucky

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Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

229.5 mi

Oklahoma, KY

Quickest Drive

1h 6m

Richmond, KY

Plan Around Beattyville, KY

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Beattyville, KY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Trips from Beattyville, KY

Driving from Beattyville, KY

Expect an average of 102 miles and about 2h 1m behind the wheel when leaving Beattyville, KY. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 146 miles (2h 48m), while the shortest is just 72 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Beattyville, KY are Louisville, KY (145.7 mi, 2h 48m), Nicholasville, KY (86.6 mi, 1h 48m), and Lexington-Fayette, KY (72.3 mi, 1h 28m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in KY currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 102-mile trip from Beattyville, KY, budget about $15 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving Beattyville, KY and 3 routes heading into Beattyville, KY, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 72 to 146 miles.

The longest mapped route from Beattyville, KY covers 146 miles and takes approximately 2h 48m. Shorter options start at just 72 miles.

The average route from Beattyville, KY runs about 102 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 1m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 102-mile trip from Beattyville, KY costs roughly $15 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Beattyville, KY include Louisville, KY, Nicholasville, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Beattyville, KY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

1,948

Median Income

$23,750

Median Home Value

$106,800

Median Age

37.8

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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