How far is Alexandria, KY from Jeffersontown, KY?

The driving distance from Alexandria, KY to Jeffersontown, KY is about 110 miles (177.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.6 miles (133 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.01 mi
01h 48m
Flight
82.67 mi
133.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.67 mi
Kilometers
133.04 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.01 mi
Kilometers
177.05 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersontown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:20 AM EDT
Return by in Alexandria
Sat, Apr 18, 6:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alexandria
2026-04-18T02:31
Arrive Jeffersontown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alexandria
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Worthville
KY

Human settlement in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Alexandria
49.5 mi
00h 54m
To Jeffersontown
60.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alexandria and Jeffersontown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alexandria and Jeffersontown.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    11 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Licking Pike

    2673 ft · 56 sec · Licking Pike

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Creektrace Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Creektrace Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Decoursey Pike

    2449 ft · 49 sec · Decoursey Pike

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Visalia Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Visalia Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Staffordsburg Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Staffordsburg Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Maverick Road

    121 m · 9 sec · Maverick Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Taylor Mill Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Taylor Mill Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Walton Nicholson Pike

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Walton Nicholson Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on Walton Nicholson Road

    2119 ft · 38 sec · Walton Nicholson Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Dixie Highway

    3210 ft · 54 sec · Dixie Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    2298 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Old Beaver Road

    875 ft · 24 sec · Old Beaver Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Stephenson Mill Road

    1317 ft · 36 sec · Stephenson Mill Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on School Road

    2514 ft · 1 min · School Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mary Grubbs Highway

    1284 ft · 25 sec · Mary Grubbs Highway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Cincinnati

    1769 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 329: Crestwood, Pewee Valley

    1230 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Halls Hill Road

    2056 ft · 35 sec · Halls Hill Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Ballardsville Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Ballardsville Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    144 m · 13 sec · Railroad Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lagrange Road

  28. 28

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  30. 30

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · La Grange Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto I 265 South, KY 841 South

    2400 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 155: Taylorsville, Jeffersontown

    1528 ft · 37 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Jeffersontown

    107 m · 9 sec

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Taylorsville Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Neal Drive

    71 m · 15 sec · Neal Drive

  37. 37

    Turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alexandria and Jeffersontown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
62.5 mi · 57%
Gene Snyder Freeway
6.59 mi · 6%
Walton Nicholson Pike
4.13 mi · 4%
Taylorsville Road
3.13 mi · 3%
Visalia Road
2.86 mi · 3%
Creektrace Road
2.82 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Continue straight

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.4 mi
82.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthville
00h 54m from Alexandria
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alexandria and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jeffersontown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alexandria to Jeffersontown?

The road trip is about 110 miles (177.1 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Worthville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Alexandria and 60.6 miles from Jeffersontown.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 82.6 miles (133 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.63 one way or $29.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Alexandria and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jeffersontown.

Stop Ideas Near Worthville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Worthville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Worthville.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

72 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

73 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

74 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

113 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alexandria and Jeffersontown. Straight-line distance: 82.67 mi (133.04 km).

Alexandria

#1 Alexandria

City in and the county seat of Campbell County, Kentucky, United States

Population9,807
Coordinates38.9595100, -84.3879900
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Jeffersontown

#2 Jeffersontown

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population27,562
Coordinates38.1942400, -85.5644000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-84.387965, 38.959524)
End: Neal Drive (-85.564315, 38.194162)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.88 gal
14.7 L · about $14.63
Round trip
$29.26
7.76 gal · 29.4 L
Estimated CO2
34.5 kg one way
Round trip: 69 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.63 $29.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.50 $33.00
Premium $4.65 $18.06 $36.12
Diesel $5.30 $20.58 $41.16

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Jeffersontown. The current time is 02:31:23.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.