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Trip from Centertown, KY to Mount Pleasant, KY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

36m

Distance

16 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

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Downtown Centertown, KY, KY

Centertown, KY

Brady Wilson

Downtown Mount Pleasant, KY, KY

Mount Pleasant, KY

Kelly

Trip Overview

Centertown, KY to Mount Pleasant, KY is 16 miles and takes about 36 minutes via Main Street and Goshen Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Kentucky's Southeast region, offering a straightforward local drive. It's ideal for a quick transition between two points without much fuss. You'll primarily navigate local roads, so expect a relaxed pace for this brief journey.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street 4.1 mi 7m
Sandefur Crossing Road 3.7 mi 14m
Goshen Road 3.4 mi 6m
Louisville Road 2.4 mi 3m
Rob Roy Road 1.9 mi 4m
North Main Street 0.5 mi <1m
Center Street <0.1 mi <1m
Beck Lane <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Main Street — 4.1 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centertown, KY and Mount Pleasant, KY.

1

Start on Center Street

105 ft · 6 sec · Center Street
2

Turn right onto KY 69; KY 85

4.1 mi · 7 min · Main Street
3

Turn right onto KY 273

3.4 mi · 6 min · Goshen Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto US 62; US 231

0.5 mi · 45 sec · North Main Street
5

Turn right onto US 62

2.4 mi · 3 min · Louisville Road
6

Turn right onto KY 6117

1.9 mi · 4 min · Rob Roy Road
7

Turn left onto Sandefur Crossing Road

3.7 mi · 14 min · Sandefur Crossing Road
8

Turn right onto Beck Lane

42 ft · 1 sec · Beck Lane
9

Arrive at destination

Beck Lane

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 10.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | KY 69; KY 85 / Main Street

Turn right onto KY 69; KY 85 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
4.2 mi into trip | ~7m in | KY 273 / Goshen Road

Turn right onto KY 273 / Goshen Road

Navigation decision point

5
7.6 mi into trip | ~13m in | US 62; US 231 / North Main Street

At end of road, turn left onto US 62; US 231 / North Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
8.1 mi into trip | ~14m in | US 62 / Louisville Road

Turn right onto US 62 / Louisville Road

Navigation decision point

3
10.5 mi into trip | ~18m in | KY 6117 / Rob Roy Road

Turn right onto KY 6117 / Rob Roy Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.66 one way

$5.32 round trip

$4.22/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $2.90 $5.80
premium $5.18 $3.26 $6.53
diesel $5.35 $3.37 $6.74

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.8 0 $1.68 $0.77
Efficient EV 4 0 $1.40 $0.64
EV Truck/SUV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Jun 1, 2026

Origin

Centertown, KY

Evening in Centertown on Wednesday

Local time

6:01 PM

CDT

Current temp

81°F

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

NW 3 mph 43% chance Live forecast

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued June 1 at 8:04AM CDT until June 1 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 31 at 10:38AM CDT until June 3 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Destination

Mount Pleasant, KY

Evening in Mount Pleasant on Wednesday

Local time

6:01 PM

CDT

Current temp

81°F

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

N 2 mph 40% chance Live forecast

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued June 1 at 8:04AM CDT until June 1 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 31 at 10:38AM CDT until June 3 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

36m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is characterized by its turn-heavy local drive profile, with no highway driving whatsoever. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along Main Street. As you progress, the road will likely transition through various local streets like Sandefur Crossing Road before reaching Goshen Road. The absence of highway time means you'll be at lower speeds, navigating residential and rural settings throughout the 16-mile distance.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on Main Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near KY 69; KY 85 / Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 36m drive. You will face about 7 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 (KY 69; KY 85 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (KY 273 / Goshen Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.6 miles (US 62; US 231 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

567 ft 397 ft

Total Climb

337 ft

Total Descent

214 ft

Highest Point

567 ft

~16 mi in

Elevation Range

170 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Centertown, KY

Full guide →

Founded 1890

Arriving in Mount Pleasant, KY

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 16 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.1 miles on Main Street. 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: near the start (KY 69; KY 85 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (KY 273 / Goshen Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.6 miles (US 62; US 231 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Mount Pleasant, KY 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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