How far is Crestwood, KY from Ironville, KY?

The driving distance from Crestwood, KY to Ironville, KY is about 120.7 miles (194.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.4 miles (166.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m 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
120.65 mi
02h 03m
Flight
103.41 mi
166.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.41 mi
Kilometers
166.43 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.65 mi
Kilometers
194.16 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ironville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM EDT
Return by in Crestwood
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crestwood
2026-04-22T23:09
Arrive Ironville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crestwood
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
Lakeview Heights
KY

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

From Crestwood
59.3 mi
01h 01m
To Ironville
61.3 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph W
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jesselin Drive

    1698 ft · 1 min · Jesselin Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nicholasville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Nicholasville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Limestone

    1 mi · 2 min · South Limestone

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Avenue of Champions

    1783 ft · 48 sec · Avenue of Champions

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rose Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Rose Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Vine Street

    894 ft · 30 sec · East Vine Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Midland Avenue

    2843 ft · 54 sec · Midland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Winchester Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Winchester Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 75 North: Ashland, Cincinnati, Louisville

    1902 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1105 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Winchester, Ashland

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 17 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    83.6 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60

    2188 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    4 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto US Route 60

    4.6 mi · 7 min · US Route 60

  17. 17

    Continue on 13th Street

    1363 ft · 28 sec · 13th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bob McCullough Drive

    2602 ft · 1 min · Bob McCullough Drive

  19. 19

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

    1520 ft · 44 sec · Roberts Drive

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto West Donta Road

    2995 ft · 1 min · West Donta Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    48 m · 9 sec · Pine Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Brett Street

    160 m · 23 sec · Brett Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Tiffany Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · Tiffany Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tiffany Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
100 mi · 83%
US Route 60
4.6 mi · 4%
Winchester Road
3.49 mi · 3%
Nicholasville Road
1.21 mi · 1%
South Limestone
1.02 mi · 1%
I 75 North
0.57 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Keep slight left

83.6 mi · 01h 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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
103.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakeview Heights
01h 01m from Crestwood
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Crestwood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ironville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 120.7 miles (194.2 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Lakeview Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.3 miles from Crestwood and 61.3 miles from Ironville.

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

The direct path is about 103.4 miles (166.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.06 one way or $32.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Crestwood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ironville.

Stop Ideas Near Lakeview Heights

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lakeview Heights, 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 Lakeview Heights.

RAIL

Maysville

60 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

79 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

84 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Huntington

97 mi away
1050 8th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crestwood and Ironville. Straight-line distance: 103.41 mi (166.43 km).

Crestwood

#1 Crestwood

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

Population5,111
Coordinates38.0098000, -84.5110500
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ironville

A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4564700, -82.6923800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Jesselin Drive (-84.51113, 38.009605)
End: Tiffany Drive (-82.692391, 38.456469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 194 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.26 gal
16.12 L · about $16.06
Round trip
$32.13
8.52 gal · 32.24 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.7 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.06 $32.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.12 $36.24
Premium $4.65 $19.83 $39.65
Diesel $5.30 $22.60 $45.19

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Crestwood and Ironville. The current time is 23:09:35.

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.