How far is Campbellsville, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

The driving distance from Campbellsville, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123 miles (197.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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
142.26 mi
02h 34m
Flight
122.94 mi
197.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.94 mi
Kilometers
197.86 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.26 mi
Kilometers
228.95 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hopkinsville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:14 PM CDT
Return by in Campbellsville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Campbellsville
2026-04-18T13:40
Arrive Hopkinsville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Campbellsville
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
Plum Springs
KY

City in Warren County, Kentucky, United States

From Campbellsville
75.7 mi
01h 17m
To Hopkinsville
66.5 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Campbellsville and Hopkinsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Campbellsville and Hopkinsville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broadway Street

    1332 ft · 23 sec · East Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Broadway

    1646 ft · 21 sec · West Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue on Greensburg Road

    10 mi · 11 min · Greensburg Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    2143 ft · 32 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Columbia Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbia Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Edmonton Road

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Edmonton Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Greensburg Road

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Greensburg Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2083 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    29.1 mi · 31 min · Cumberland Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cumberland Parkway

    1612 ft · 20 sec · Cumberland Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cumberland Expressway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cumberland Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 23 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165, KY 9007: Owensboro, Scottsville

    1272 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 165: Owensboro

    2931 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68, KY 80: Russellville, Bowling Green

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Russellville Road

    8.2 mi · 10 min · Russellville Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Bowling Green Road

  19. 19

    Continue on East Jefferson Davis Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Jefferson Davis Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    2964 ft · 52 sec · Bowling Green Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Franklin Street

    765 ft · 13 sec · Franklin Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Franklin Road

    1133 ft · 19 sec · Franklin Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Franklin Street

    114 m · 7 sec · Franklin Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East 4th Street

    3196 ft · 54 sec · East 4th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    39 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    69 m · 6 sec · West 4th Street

  27. 27

    Continue on West 4th Street

    1391 ft · 24 sec · West 4th Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Hopkinsville Road

    7.9 mi · 10 min · Hopkinsville Road

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    26.4 mi · 31 min

  30. 30

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    1 km · 1 min · East 9th Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Bethel Street

    92 m · 13 sec · Bethel Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bethel Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Campbellsville and Hopkinsville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
32 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hopkinsville Road
34.3 mi · 24%
Cumberland Parkway
29.4 mi · 21%
Cumberland Expressway
22.1 mi · 16%
Greensburg Road
20.2 mi · 14%
Bowling Green Road
12.4 mi · 9%
Edmonton Road
11.9 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Cumberland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

29.1 mi · 00h 31m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
123 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plum Springs
01h 17m from Campbellsville
Leave By
1:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Campbellsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hopkinsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Campbellsville to Hopkinsville?

The road trip is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Plum Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.7 miles from Campbellsville and 66.5 miles from Hopkinsville.

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

The direct path is about 123 miles (197.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 1:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.93 one way or $37.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Campbellsville and Hopkinsville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Campbellsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hopkinsville.

Stop Ideas Near Plum Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Plum Springs, 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 Plum Springs.

BUS

Nashville, TN

102 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

103 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Madisonville, KY

106 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Campbellsville and Hopkinsville. Straight-line distance: 122.94 mi (197.86 km).

Campbellsville

#1 Campbellsville

City in Kentucky

Population11,430
Coordinates37.3434000, -85.3419100
Altitude248
CountryUnited States
Hopkinsville

#2 Hopkinsville

City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States

Population30,899
Coordinates36.8656100, -87.4911700
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Start: US 68 (-85.341892, 37.343377)
End: Bethel Street (-87.490348, 36.865249)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.02 gal
19 L · about $18.93
Round trip
$37.86
10.04 gal · 38 L
Estimated CO2
44.6 kg one way
Round trip: 89.2 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.93 $37.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.35 $42.70
Premium $4.65 $23.36 $46.73
Diesel $5.30 $26.63 $53.25

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Campbellsville, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Campbellsville is 13:40:00, although it is 12:40:00 in Hopkinsville.

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.