How far is Crestwood, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Crestwood, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.2 miles (179 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
169.39 mi
03h 04m
Flight
111.23 mi
179 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.23 mi
Kilometers
179 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
169.39 mi
Kilometers
272.6 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Fri, Apr 17, 11:05 PM EDT
Return by in Crestwood
Sat, Apr 18, 2:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crestwood
2026-04-17T20:00
Arrive Georgetown
Fri, Apr 17, 11:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crestwood
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
North Corbin
KY

City in Kentucky, United States of America

From Crestwood
84 mi
01h 32m
To Georgetown
85.4 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jesselin Drive

    68 m · 9 sec · Jesselin Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Glendover Road

    3231 ft · 2 min · Glendover Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Shirlee Drive

    132 m · 20 sec · Shirlee Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rebecca Drive

    1310 ft · 45 sec · Rebecca Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Tates Creek Road

    549 ft · 21 sec · Tates Creek Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Old Mt Tabor Road

    2541 ft · 1 min · Old Mt Tabor Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Alumni Drive

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Alumni Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Man O War Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Man O War Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Richmond Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Richmond Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Athens Boonesboro Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Athens Boonesboro Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Knoxville

    2459 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    74.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25, US 25E: Corbin, Barbourville

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
74.8 mi · 44%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 19%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 18%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 9%
Athens Boonesboro Road
2.45 mi · 1%
Alumni Drive
2.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

74.3 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.2 mi
111.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Corbin
01h 32m from Crestwood
Leave By
10:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Crestwood and Mostly Sunny near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Corbin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Crestwood and 85.4 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 111.2 miles (179 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.55 one way or $45.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Crestwood and Mostly Sunny near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crestwood and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 111.23 mi (179 km).

Crestwood

#1 Crestwood

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

Population5,111
Coordinates38.0098000, -84.5110500
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Jesselin Drive (-84.51113, 38.009605)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 273 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.98 gal
22.63 L · about $22.55
Round trip
$45.10
11.96 gal · 45.26 L
Estimated CO2
53.1 kg one way
Round trip: 106.3 kg / 234 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.55 $45.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.43 $50.87
Premium $4.65 $27.83 $55.66
Diesel $5.30 $31.72 $63.44

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 Crestwood and Georgetown. The current time is 20:00:37.

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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.