How far is Georgetown, KY from Pine Knot, KY?
The driving distance from Georgetown, KY to Pine Knot, KY is about 120 miles (193.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78.3 miles (126 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Knox County, Kentucky, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Pine Knot.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Pine Knot.
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Start on the route
19.6 mi · 34 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
27 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
105 m · 10 sec
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Turn right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn left
29 mi · 33 min
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At the end of the road, turn right
30.5 mi · 36 min
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Turn left onto Corbin Bypass
5.7 mi · 8 min · Corbin Bypass
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Cumberland Falls Highway
1.4 km · 2 min · Cumberland Falls Highway
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Turn left
1349 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
13.6 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KY 92: Williamsburg
1034 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight right
111 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight left
18.4 mi · 22 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto US Route 27
1083 ft · 16 sec · US Route 27
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Turn right onto Cal Hill Spur
827 ft · 42 sec · Cal Hill Spur
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Turn left onto Old US 27 Loop No5
1052 ft · 48 sec · Old US 27 Loop No5
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Turn right onto Railroad Drive
19 m · 3 sec · Railroad Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Railroad Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Pine Knot.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn right
30.5 mi · 00h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Knot.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Pine Knot?
The road trip is about 120 miles (193.1 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?
Barbourville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60 miles from Georgetown and 60 miles from Pine Knot.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78.3 miles (126 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.95 one way or $31.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Knot.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Pine Knot. Straight-line distance: 78.32 mi (126.04 km).
#1 Georgetown
City in Kentucky
| Population | 35,847 |
| Coordinates | 36.8892600, -83.0551700 |
| Altitude | 495 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pine Knot
Census-designated place in McCreary County, Kentucky
| Population | 1,621 |
| Coordinates | 36.6509100, -84.4385500 |
| Altitude | 433 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pine Knot (-84.43855, 36.65091)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 193 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $15.95 | $31.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $17.99 | $35.98 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $19.69 | $39.37 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $22.44 | $44.87 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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