How far is Greensburg, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Greensburg, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 188 miles (302.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.03 mi
03h 30m
Flight
137.13 mi
220.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.13 mi
Kilometers
220.69 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.03 mi
Kilometers
302.6 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Sat, Apr 18, 11:17 PM EDT
Return by in Greensburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greensburg
2026-04-18T18:47
Arrive Georgetown
Sat, Apr 18, 10:17 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
10:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greensburg
9:00 PM CDT
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
London
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Greensburg
93.6 mi
01h 45m
To Georgetown
94.4 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Depot Street

    1000 ft · 46 sec · North Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Columbia Avenue

    824 ft · 30 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Columbia Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbia Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Columbia Highway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Columbia Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Greensburg Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Greensburg Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Greensburg Road

    1118 ft · 22 sec · Greensburg Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Hudson Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hudson Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Burkesville Street

    90 m · 7 sec · Burkesville Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Tutt Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Tutt Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Jamestown Street

    1537 ft · 30 sec · Jamestown Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward KY 55: Columbia

    1627 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    36.7 mi · 39 min · Cumberland Parkway

  14. 14

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

    1523 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2045 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    33.8 mi · 41 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit right

    1778 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

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

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  21. 21

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  25. 25

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greensburg 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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cumberland Parkway
36.7 mi · 20%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 17%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 16%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 8%
KY 914
12.3 mi · 7%
Columbia Highway
9.73 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Cumberland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

36.7 mi · 00h 39m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.9 mi
137.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
London
01h 45m from Greensburg
Leave By
10:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greensburg and Chance 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 Greensburg to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 188 miles (302.6 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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?

London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.6 miles from Greensburg and 94.4 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.04 one way or $50.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greensburg and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greensburg and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 137.13 mi (220.69 km).

Greensburg

#1 Greensburg

City in Kentucky, United States

Population2,057
Coordinates37.2608900, -85.4988500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: North Depot Street (-85.498681, 37.260836)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 303 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.64 gal
25.12 L · about $25.04
Round trip
$50.08
13.28 gal · 50.24 L
Estimated CO2
59 kg one way
Round trip: 118 kg / 260 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.04 $50.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.24 $56.48
Premium $4.65 $30.90 $61.81
Diesel $5.30 $35.22 $70.44

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Greensburg, KY and Georgetown, KY. The current time in Greensburg is 18:47:43, although it is 19:47:43 in Georgetown.

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.