How far is Beattyville, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Beattyville, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.2 miles (95.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
110.88 mi
02h 30m
Flight
59.24 mi
95.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.24 mi
Kilometers
95.33 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.88 mi
Kilometers
178.44 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Mon, Apr 27, 10:23 AM EDT
Return by in Beattyville
Mon, Apr 27, 12:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beattyville
2026-04-27T07:52
Arrive Georgetown
Mon, Apr 27, 10:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beattyville
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
Hazard
KY

City in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States

From Beattyville
52.3 mi
01h 15m
To Georgetown
58.6 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph E
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beattyville and Georgetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beattyville and Georgetown.

  1. 1

    Start on Bradford Street

    26 m · 10 sec · Bradford Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    23 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1060 ft · 27 sec · Broadway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jackson Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Jackson Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Harvie Road

    14.4 mi · 22 min · Harvie Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Booneville Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Booneville Road

  7. 7

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

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Park Road

  8. 8

    Continue on KY 15

    26.7 mi · 30 min · KY 15

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1059 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cumberland Road

    11 mi · 19 min · Cumberland Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Cumberland Road

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Cumberland Road

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Bridge Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cumberland Road

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Cumberland Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Trace Branch Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Trace Branch Road

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Sand Hill Bottom Road

    122 m · 18 sec · Sand Hill Bottom Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sand Hill Bottom Road

    1429 ft · 1 min · Sand Hill Bottom Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto United States Highway 119

    2988 ft · 41 sec · United States Highway 119

  21. 21

    Turn right

    2577 ft · 54 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Gilley Hollow Road

    93 m · 12 sec · Gilley Hollow Road

  23. 23

    Turn left

    7.5 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn sharp left

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beattyville and Georgetown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
25 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
KY 15
29 mi · 26%
Cumberland Road
23.4 mi · 21%
Harvie Road
14.4 mi · 13%
Trace Branch Road
6.98 mi · 6%
Jackson Road
6.94 mi · 6%
Park Road
3.64 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

KY 15

Continue on KY 15

26.7 mi · 00h 30m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.7 mi
59.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hazard
01h 15m from Beattyville
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Beattyville and Clear near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beattyville to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Hazard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.3 miles from Beattyville and 58.6 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 59.2 miles (95.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.7 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.74 one way or $29.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Beattyville and Clear near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beattyville and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 59.24 mi (95.33 km).

Beattyville

#1 Beattyville

County seat in Kentucky

Population1,461
Coordinates37.5717500, -83.7068600
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Bradford Street (-83.706731, 37.571728)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.81 L · about $14.74
Round trip
$29.49
7.82 gal · 29.62 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.74 $29.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.63 $33.26
Premium $4.65 $18.20 $36.39
Diesel $5.30 $20.74 $41.48

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 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Beattyville and Georgetown. The current time is 07:52:38.

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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.