How far is Eddyville, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Eddyville, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 357.3 miles (575 km), with a travel time of about 05h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 277.6 miles (446.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
357.28 mi
05h 58m
Flight
277.65 mi
446.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
277.65 mi
Kilometers
446.83 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.28 mi
Kilometers
574.99 km
Drive Time
05h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Sat, Apr 18, 3:38 AM EDT
Return by in Eddyville
Sat, Apr 18, 8:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eddyville
2026-04-17T20:40
Arrive Georgetown
Sat, Apr 18, 2:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:59 PM to 2:59 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
5:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eddyville
9:00 PM CDT
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
Columbia
KY

City in Adair County, Kentucky, United States

From Eddyville
172 mi
02h 59m
To Georgetown
185.3 mi
02h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSW
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 Eddyville and Georgetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    25 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto School Drive

    61 m · 18 sec · School Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fairview Avenue

    1.3 km · 3 min · Fairview Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1125 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68, KY 80: Cadiz, Hopkinsville

    1538 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Hopkinsville Road

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Hopkinsville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Cadiz Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West 7th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West 7th Street

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto West 9th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 9th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto McLean Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · McLean Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Russellville Road

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Russellville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Russellville Road

    19 mi · 22 min · Russellville Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West 4th Street

    1391 ft · 25 sec · West 4th Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 4th Street

    70 m · 7 sec · West 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    22 m · 2 sec · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    3253 ft · 55 sec · East 4th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    114 m · 6 sec · Franklin Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Franklin Road

    1133 ft · 19 sec · Franklin Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Franklin Street

    765 ft · 13 sec · Franklin Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    2964 ft · 52 sec · Bowling Green Road

  26. 26

    Continue on East Jefferson Davis Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Jefferson Davis Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Bowling Green Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Russellville Road

    8 mi · 9 min · Russellville Road

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165 South

    1676 ft · 41 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 5 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North: Louisville

    1997 ft · 59 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Louisville

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Interstate Highway 65

    21.7 mi · 23 min · Interstate Highway 65

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Somerset, Glasgow

    2467 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    85.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Cumberland Parkway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 914: Somerset, Burnside

    1523 ft · 32 sec

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    2045 ft · 34 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left

    33.8 mi · 41 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit right

    1778 ft · 43 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 12 min

  41. 41

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

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  43. 43

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  44. 44

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  47. 47

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  48. 48

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  49. 49

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  50. 50

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
51 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
5 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cumberland Parkway
85.6 mi · 24%
Russellville Road
35.9 mi · 10%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 9%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 9%
Fairview Avenue
24.8 mi · 7%
Interstate Highway 65
21.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Cumberland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

85.6 mi · 01h 32m

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
05h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.7 mi
277.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
02h 59m from Eddyville
Leave By
5:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eddyville 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 Eddyville to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 357.3 miles (575 km) and usually takes 05h 58m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172 miles from Eddyville and 185.3 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 277.6 miles (446.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.55 one way or $95.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eddyville and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 277.65 mi (446.83 km).

Eddyville

#1 Eddyville

City in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population2,550
Coordinates37.0945000, -88.0803000
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.080371, 37.094434)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.61 gal
47.72 L · about $47.55
Round trip
$95.10
25.22 gal · 95.44 L
Estimated CO2
112.1 kg one way
Round trip: 224.1 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $47.55 $95.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.63 $107.26
Premium $4.65 $58.69 $117.37
Diesel $5.30 $66.88 $133.77

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 Eddyville, KY and Georgetown, KY. The current time in Eddyville is 20:40:01, although it is 21:40:01 in Georgetown.

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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.