How far is Crestwood, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Crestwood, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 237.9 miles (382.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.3 miles (266.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 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
237.89 mi
04h 04m
Flight
165.33 mi
266.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.33 mi
Kilometers
266.07 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.89 mi
Kilometers
382.84 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Mon, Apr 27, 1:32 PM EDT
Return by in Crestwood
Mon, Apr 27, 5:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crestwood
2026-04-27T09:27
Arrive Georgetown
Mon, Apr 27, 1:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:50 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
Mount Vernon
KY

City in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

From Crestwood
118.9 mi
02h 02m
To Georgetown
119 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph S
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

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 Ballardsville Road

    3 m · 3 sec · Ballardsville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    144 m · 13 sec · Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lagrange Road

  4. 4

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  6. 6

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · La Grange Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 265 South, KY 841 South

    2400 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Shelbyville, Lexington

    1359 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    87.5 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  12. 12

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

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  14. 14

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  22. 22

    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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
144 mi · 61%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 14%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 13%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 7%
Gene Snyder Freeway
4.59 mi · 2%
La Grange Road
2.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

87.5 mi · 01h 34m

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
04h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.6 mi
165.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
02h 02m from Crestwood
Leave By
8:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crestwood and Clear 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 237.9 miles (382.8 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.9 miles from Crestwood and 119 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 165.3 miles (266.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.6 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 8:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.68 one way or $63.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Crestwood and Clear near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crestwood and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 165.33 mi (266.07 km).

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#1 Crestwood

Crestwood is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.3242400, -85.4724600
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Ballardsville Road (-85.47244, 38.324184)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.4 gal
31.78 L · about $31.68
Round trip
$63.35
16.8 gal · 63.56 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.3 kg / 329 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.68 $63.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.73 $71.45
Premium $4.65 $39.09 $78.19
Diesel $5.30 $44.55 $89.11

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 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Crestwood and Georgetown. The current time is 09:27:45.

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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.