How far is Georgetown, KY from Crestwood, KY?

The driving distance from Georgetown, KY to Crestwood, KY is about 168 miles (270.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.2 miles (179 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m 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
167.93 mi
03h 29m
Flight
111.23 mi
179 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.23 mi
Kilometers
179 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.93 mi
Kilometers
270.26 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crestwood
Sat, Apr 18, 1:04 AM EDT
Return by in Georgetown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-04-17T21:35
Arrive Crestwood
Sat, Apr 18, 1:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 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
10:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
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
North Corbin
KY

City in Kentucky, United States of America

From Georgetown
84 mi
01h 44m
To Crestwood
83.9 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph WNW
Destination
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    27 m · 2 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout

    105 m · 10 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    29 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right

    34.4 mi · 43 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Lexington

    1811 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    74.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 418: Lexington, Athens

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    110 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Athens Boonesboro Road

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Athens Boonesboro Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Richmond Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Man O War Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Man O War Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Alumni Drive

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Alumni Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Old Mt Tabor Road

    2541 ft · 1 min · Old Mt Tabor Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tates Creek Road

    557 ft · 21 sec · Tates Creek Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Rebecca Drive

    1310 ft · 47 sec · Rebecca Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Shirlee Drive

    132 m · 20 sec · Shirlee Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Glendover Road

    2439 ft · 1 min · Glendover Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Glendover Road

    792 ft · 27 sec · Glendover Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Jesselin Drive

    68 m · 8 sec · Jesselin Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jesselin Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
74.8 mi · 45%
Athens Boonesboro Road
2.56 mi · 2%
Alumni Drive
2.05 mi · 1%
Richmond Road
1.59 mi · 1%
Man O War Boulevard
0.98 mi · 1%
Glendover Road
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

74.4 mi · 01h 20m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.8 mi
111.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Corbin
01h 44m from Georgetown
Leave By
10:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Georgetown and Sunny near Crestwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 168 miles (270.3 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

North Corbin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Georgetown and 83.9 miles from Crestwood.

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

The direct path is about 111.2 miles (179 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.36 one way or $44.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Georgetown and Sunny near Crestwood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Crestwood. Straight-line distance: 111.23 mi (179 km).

Georgetown

#1 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Crestwood

#2 Crestwood

Human settlement in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population5,111
Coordinates38.0098000, -84.5110500
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Start: Georgetown (-83.05517, 36.88926)
End: Crestwood (-84.51105, 38.0098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.43 L · about $22.36
Round trip
$44.72
11.86 gal · 44.86 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.36 $44.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.22 $50.44
Premium $4.65 $27.60 $55.20
Diesel $5.30 $31.45 $62.91

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

There is no time difference between Georgetown and Crestwood. The current time is 21:35:11.

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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.