How far is Crestwood, KY from Jeffersontown, KY?

The driving distance from Crestwood, KY to Jeffersontown, KY is about 69.6 miles (112 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m 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
69.57 mi
01h 14m
Flight
58.67 mi
94.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.67 mi
Kilometers
94.42 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.57 mi
Kilometers
111.96 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersontown
Fri, Apr 17, 9:15 PM EDT
Return by in Crestwood
Fri, Apr 17, 10:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crestwood
2026-04-17T20:00
Arrive Jeffersontown
Fri, Apr 17, 9:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:00 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
Frankfort
KY

County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city

From Crestwood
33.9 mi
00h 37m
To Jeffersontown
35.7 mi
00h 37m

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
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jesselin Drive

    1698 ft · 60 sec · Jesselin Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Southland Drive

    1 mi · 3 min · Southland Drive

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Rosemont Garden

    1217 ft · 34 sec · Rosemont Garden

  4. 4

    Continue on Lane Allen Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lane Allen Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    92 m · 7 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Alexandria Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Alexandria Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Versailles Road

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Versailles Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lexington Road

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Lexington Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Versailles Bypass

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Versailles Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Frankfort Road

    6 mi · 7 min · Frankfort Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Frankfort Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Frankfort Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Versailles Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Versailles Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1691 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    38.7 mi · 41 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Interstate 265, KY 841 South: Gene Snyder Freeway

    1408 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 155: Taylorsville, Jeffersontown

    1528 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Jeffersontown

    107 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Taylorsville Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Neal Drive

    71 m · 15 sec · Neal Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Versailles Road
44.8 mi · 64%
Frankfort Road
6.04 mi · 9%
Lexington Road
3.58 mi · 5%
Taylorsville Road
3.13 mi · 4%
Gene Snyder Freeway
2.08 mi · 3%
Frankfort Highway
1.83 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Versailles Road

Merge slight left

38.7 mi · 00h 41m

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
01h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
58.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frankfort
00h 37m from Crestwood
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Crestwood and Mostly Sunny near Jeffersontown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 69.6 miles (112 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Frankfort is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Crestwood and 35.7 miles from Jeffersontown.

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

The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 4:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.24 one way or $18.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Frankfort

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

78 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

104 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

106 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

108 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crestwood and Jeffersontown. Straight-line distance: 58.67 mi (94.42 km).

Crestwood

#1 Crestwood

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

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

#2 Jeffersontown

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population27,562
Coordinates38.1942400, -85.5644000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Jesselin Drive (-84.51113, 38.009605)
End: Neal Drive (-85.564315, 38.194162)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.45 gal
9.29 L · about $9.24
Round trip
$18.48
4.9 gal · 18.58 L
Estimated CO2
21.8 kg one way
Round trip: 43.5 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.24 $18.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.42 $20.84
Premium $4.65 $11.40 $22.80
Diesel $5.30 $12.99 $25.99

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 Kentucky · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Crestwood and Jeffersontown. 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.