How far is Brooksville, FL from Louisville, KY?

The driving distance from Brooksville, FL to Louisville, KY is about 811 miles (1305.2 km), with a travel time of about 15h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 697.6 miles (1122.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 30h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
811.02 mi
15h 18m
Flight
697.58 mi
1122.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
697.58 mi
Kilometers
1122.64 km
Flight Time
01h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
811.02 mi
Kilometers
1305.21 km
Drive Time
15h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 15h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Louisville
Tue, Aug 11, 11:26 PM EDT
Return by in Brooksville
Wed, Aug 12, 2:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooksville
2026-08-11T08:07
Arrive Louisville
Tue, Aug 11, 11:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
15h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
9:19 PM to 10:49 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooksville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Morrow
GA

City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States

From Brooksville
406.1 mi
07h 39m
To Louisville
404.9 mi
07h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph W
Destination
93°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooksville and Louisville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooksville and Louisville.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    46 m · 9 sec · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Bailey Avenue

    84 m · 18 sec · North Bailey Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    2792 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Cortez Boulevard

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Cortez Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 75 North: Ocala

    3054 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    325.3 mi · 5 hr 49 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    90.9 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 153: Chickamauga Dam, Airport

    2635 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    12.4 mi · 16 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit right toward Dayton, Soddy-Daisy

    2079 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    12.6 mi · 17 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Artillery Road

    62.4 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Artillery Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Bradford Hicks Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bradford Hicks Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Celina Highway

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Celina Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Livingston Highway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Livingston Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Brown Street

    1 km · 50 sec · Brown Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Dow Avenue

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dow Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Tompkinsville Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Tompkinsville Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Celina Road

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Celina Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Tompkinsville Bypass

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Tompkinsville Bypass

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Edmonton Road

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Edmonton Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Summer Shade Road

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Summer Shade Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Burkesville Road

    10.9 mi · 12 min · Burkesville Road

  34. 34

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto North Race Street

    3165 ft · 60 sec · North Race Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Happy Valley Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · Happy Valley Road

  37. 37

    Continue on East Happy Valley Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Happy Valley Street

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    693 ft · 15 sec

  39. 39

    Take the exit right

    1561 ft · 38 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    82.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward Brook Street

    934 ft · 25 sec

  42. 42

    Continue on South Brook Street

    812 ft · 35 sec · South Brook Street

  43. 43

    Turn left onto West Muhammad Ali Boulevard

    2198 ft · 1 min · West Muhammad Ali Boulevard

  44. 44

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    992 ft · 37 sec · South 5th Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto West Jefferson Street

    67 m · 8 sec · West Jefferson Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooksville and Louisville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
46 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
349 mi · 43%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
101 mi · 13%
East Happy Valley Street
84.4 mi · 10%
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 8%
Artillery Road
62.4 mi · 8%
Dayton
39.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

325 mi · 05h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
15h 18m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
30h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+113.4 mi
697.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morrow
07h 39m from Brooksville
Leave By
5:22 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brooksville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Louisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooksville to Louisville?

The road trip is about 811 miles (1305.2 km) and usually takes 15h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Morrow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 406.1 miles from Brooksville and 404.9 miles from Louisville.

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

The direct path is about 697.6 miles (1122.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 113.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $118.72 one way or $237.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 254.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Brooksville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Louisville.

Stop Ideas Near Morrow

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Morrow and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 13.2 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 9.6 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

25 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

91 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooksville and Louisville. Straight-line distance: 697.58 mi (1122.64 km).

Brooksville

#1 Brooksville

County seat of Hernando County, Florida, United States

Population8,824
Coordinates28.5555400, -82.3899100
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Louisville

#2 Louisville

The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area.

Population760,026
Coordinates38.2542400, -85.7594100
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooksville (-82.38991, 28.55554)
End: Louisville (-85.75941, 38.25424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)27h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)20h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
28.62 gal
108.33 L · about $118.72
Round trip
$237.43
57.24 gal · 216.66 L
Estimated CO2
254.3 kg one way
Round trip: 508.7 kg / 1121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $118.72 $237.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $131.54 $263.08
Premium $4.90 $140.12 $280.25
Diesel $4.35 $124.50 $248.99

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 Florida · Aug 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooksville and Louisville. The current time is 08:07:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.