How far is Elizabethtown, KY from Louisville, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elizabethtown and Louisville is 39.09 miles (62.91 km).
Flight distance from Elizabethtown, KY to Louisville, KY is 39.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 44.45 miles (71.54 km) by car.
Driving from Elizabethtown to Louisville will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Elizabethtown
County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 30331 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°41'38"N 85°51'33"W |
| Latitude | 37.6939500 |
| Longitude | -85.8591300 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Louisville
The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Louisville is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to the Kentucky Derby.
| Population | 760026 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°15'15"N 85°45'34"W |
| Latitude | 38.2542400 |
| Longitude | -85.7594100 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Louisville: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435,38.254101)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elizabethtown and Louisville
The distance between Elizabethtown and Louisville is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Elizabethtown and Louisville. The current time is 03:13:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.94 liters (1.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elizabethtown and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elizabethtown to Louisville is $5.01 (diesel $6.6).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $5.01 | $5.76 | $6.38 | $6.6 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elizabethtown and Louisville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
