How far is Edmonton, KY from Richmond, KY?

The driving distance from Edmonton, KY to Richmond, KY is about 115.5 miles (185.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.7 miles (144.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
115.53 mi
01h 56m
Flight
89.71 mi
144.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.71 mi
Kilometers
144.38 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.53 mi
Kilometers
185.92 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richmond
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 AM EDT
Return by in Edmonton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edmonton
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Richmond
Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edmonton
9:30 PM CDT
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
Somerset
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Edmonton
57.7 mi
00h 58m
To Richmond
57.8 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edmonton and Richmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edmonton and Richmond.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2111 ft · 38 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Greensburg Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Greensburg Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward Somerset

    2093 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    55.8 mi · 1 hr · Cumberland Parkway

  6. 6

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

    1523 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2045 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    10.7 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    17.6 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Richmond Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Richmond Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit left

    1289 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    24.5 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 876: Richmond, Lancaster

    1736 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    99 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Eastern Bypass

    1.5 km · 2 min · Eastern Bypass

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Lancaster Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Lancaster Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    865 ft · 24 sec · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    32 m · 2 sec · North 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edmonton and Richmond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cumberland Parkway
55.8 mi · 48%
Richmond Street
25.6 mi · 22%
KY 914
1.38 mi · 1%
Greensburg Street
1.01 mi · 1%
Lancaster Avenue
0.99 mi · 1%
Eastern Bypass
0.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Cumberland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

55.8 mi · 01h 00m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
89.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Somerset
00h 58m from Edmonton
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Edmonton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Richmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edmonton to Richmond?

The road trip is about 115.5 miles (185.9 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Somerset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.7 miles from Edmonton and 57.8 miles from Richmond.

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

The direct path is about 89.7 miles (144.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.39 one way or $30.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edmonton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Richmond.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edmonton and Richmond. Straight-line distance: 89.71 mi (144.38 km).

Edmonton

#1 Edmonton

City in Kentucky, U.

Population1,597
Coordinates36.9800600, -85.6121900
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Richmond

#2 Richmond

City in and the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky, United States

Population36,800
Coordinates37.7478600, -84.2946500
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-85.612292, 36.980045)
End: North 2nd Street (-84.294897, 37.747963)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.08 gal
15.43 L · about $15.39
Round trip
$30.77
8.16 gal · 30.86 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.5 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.39 $30.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.35 $34.70
Premium $4.65 $18.99 $37.98
Diesel $5.30 $21.64 $43.28

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Edmonton, KY and Richmond, KY. The current time in Edmonton is 22:04:19, although it is 23:04:19 in Richmond.

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.