How far is Eminence, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Eminence, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 226.3 miles (364.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 48m 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
226.29 mi
03h 54m
Flight
154.89 mi
249.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.89 mi
Kilometers
249.27 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
226.29 mi
Kilometers
364.18 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Wed, May 6, 9:40 PM EDT
Return by in Eminence
Thu, May 7, 1:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eminence
2026-05-06T17:46
Arrive Georgetown
Wed, May 6, 9:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eminence
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 Eminence
113 mi
01h 57m
To Georgetown
113.3 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eminence and Georgetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Avenue

    47 m · 7 sec · Depot Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Eminence Pike

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Eminence Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Boone Station Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Boone Station Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Mount Eden Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Mount Eden Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1208 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    71.2 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  9. 9

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

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mount Eden Road
130 mi · 57%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 14%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 14%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 7%
Eminence Pike
8.69 mi · 4%
Corbin Bypass
2.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Mount Eden Road

Merge slight left

71.2 mi · 01h 16m

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
03h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.4 mi
154.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
01h 57m from Eminence
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eminence and Showers And Thunderstorms near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eminence to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 226.3 miles (364.2 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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 113 miles from Eminence and 113.3 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.4 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 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.13 one way or $60.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Eminence and Showers And Thunderstorms near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eminence and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 154.89 mi (249.27 km).

Eminence

#1 Eminence

Town in Kentucky

Population2,566
Coordinates38.3700700, -85.1805100
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Avenue (-85.180554, 38.370047)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 364 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.99 gal
30.23 L · about $30.13
Round trip
$60.26
15.98 gal · 60.46 L
Estimated CO2
71 kg one way
Round trip: 142 kg / 313 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.13 $60.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.98 $67.96
Premium $4.65 $37.19 $74.37
Diesel $5.30 $42.38 $84.76

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Eminence and Georgetown. The current time is 17:46:16.

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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.