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Kentucky Road Trips

Kentucky has 61 mapped road trip routes covering cities across the state. Major departure hubs include Ironville, KY, Georgetown, KY and Meads, KY. The average drive from a Kentucky city covers about 342 miles, with options ranging from quick day trips to multi-day cross-state adventures.

Routes

61

Avg Distance

342 mi

Longest Drive

747.9 mi

Newport, KY → Fort Smith, AR

Quickest Drive

5h 44m

Mayfield, KY → Florence, KY

Kentucky Route Map

Featured Kentucky Trips

Hand-picked routes for the best Kentucky driving experiences.

Major Hubs in Kentucky

Browse city-level route pages with detailed trip planning for each hub.

Cross-State Routes

Longer drives heading out of Kentucky — fuel planning and overnight stops recommended.

All Routes from Kentucky

Newport, KY → Fort Smith, AR

747.9 mi 13h 46m

Clinton, KY → Georgetown, KY

411.6 mi 8h 10m

Fulton, KY → Meads, KY

399.6 mi 7h 23m

Pikeville, KY → Paducah, KY

395.3 mi 7h 23m

Georgetown, KY → Hendron, KY

380.5 mi 7h 31m

Hendron, KY → Ironville, KY

374.4 mi 7h 2m

Ironville, KY → Paducah, KY

370.6 mi 6h 57m

Hendron, KY → Meads, KY

370.1 mi 6h 54m

Georgetown, KY → Ledbetter, KY

369.1 mi 7h 20m

Meads, KY → Paducah, KY

366.9 mi 6h 50m

Covington, KY → Hickman, KY

362.8 mi 6h 48m

Ironville, KY → Ledbetter, KY

361.7 mi 6h 48m

Meads, KY → Reidland, KY

360.4 mi 6h 40m

Ledbetter, KY → Meads, KY

358.7 mi 6h 42m

Calvert City, KY → Meads, KY

352.4 mi 6h 35m

Marion, KY → Meads, KY

342.2 mi 6h 28m

Ironville, KY → Indian Hills, KY

342.1 mi 6h 28m

Pikeville, KY → Henderson, KY

340 mi 6h 26m

Cadiz, KY → Meads, KY

339.1 mi 6h 20m

Paducah, KY → Middlesboro, KY

339.1 mi 6h 32m

Ironville, KY → Morganfield, KY

337.8 mi 6h 29m

Florence, KY → Clinton, KY

336.6 mi 6h 20m

Ironville, KY → Breckinridge Center, KY

335.6 mi 6h 29m

Meads, KY → Morganfield, KY

334 mi 6h 22m

Georgetown, KY → Dawson Springs, KY

333.8 mi 6h 31m

Meads, KY → Breckinridge Center, KY

331.9 mi 6h 22m

Meads, KY → Eddyville, KY

331.9 mi 6h 12m

Hopkinsville, KY → Ashland, KY

331.6 mi 6h 7m

Greenup, KY → Hopkinsville, KY

328.1 mi 6h 4m

Hopkinsville, KY → Flatwoods, KY

327.4 mi 6h 7m

Georgetown, KY → Madisonville, KY

326.6 mi 6h 23m

Providence, KY → Ironville, KY

326.4 mi 6h 14m

Georgetown, KY → Cadiz, KY

325.9 mi 6h 30m

Hopkinsville, KY → Pikeville, KY

325.5 mi 6h 17m

Ironville, KY → Princeton, KY

325 mi 6h 5m

Ironville, KY → Hopkinsville, KY

324.3 mi 6h 5m

Hopkinsville, KY → Paintsville, KY

323.1 mi 5h 59m

Covington, KY → Mayfield, KY

323 mi 5h 58m

Paintsville, KY → Hopkinsville, KY

322.9 mi 5h 59m

Coal Run Village, KY → Hopkinsville, KY

322.5 mi 6h 14m

Guthrie, KY → Ironville, KY

322.3 mi 6h 12m

Midway, KY → Ironville, KY

321.2 mi 6h 4m

Georgetown, KY → Nortonville, KY

319.7 mi 6h 15m

Owensboro, KY → Pikeville, KY

318.7 mi 5h 59m

Elkton, KY → Ironville, KY

316.5 mi 6h

Covington, KY → Hendron, KY

314.8 mi 5h 53m

Owensboro, KY → Coal Run Village, KY

313.7 mi 5h 53m

Richmond, KY → Fulton, KY

313.6 mi 5h 50m

Mayfield, KY → Florence, KY

312.9 mi 5h 44m

Paducah, KY → Covington, KY

312.3 mi 5h 49m

Meads, KY → Henderson, KY

311.6 mi 5h 53m

Dawson Springs, KY → Meads, KY

311.2 mi 5h 48m

Paducah, KY → Fort Wright, KY

310.1 mi 5h 45m

Hickman, KY → Lexington-Fayette, KY

309.9 mi 5h 49m

Ironville, KY → Sebree, KY

309.7 mi 6h 7m

Hickman, KY → Lexington, KY

309.3 mi 5h 47m

Lexington-Fayette, KY → Hickman, KY

309.1 mi 5h 48m

Madisonville, KY → Ironville, KY

308.6 mi 5h 48m

Hendron, KY → Independence, KY

307.7 mi 5h 46m

Burlington, KY → Paducah, KY

306.6 mi 5h 44m

Routes to Kentucky

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Kentucky Road Trip FAQ

US Trip Planner currently has 61 mapped road trip routes starting from or ending in Kentucky, with drive times ranging from 5h 44m to 13h 46m.
Every route page includes turn-by-turn distance, estimated drive time, fuel cost calculator, elevation profile, weather conditions, EV charging stations along the way, and a drive-vs-fly comparison.
Browse the routes above to find drives under 4 hours — perfect for a day trip or overnight getaway.
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