How far is Greenville, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

The driving distance from Greenville, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.2 mi
00h 42m
Flight
28.88 mi
46.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.88 mi
Kilometers
46.48 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.2 mi
Kilometers
53.43 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hopkinsville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:19 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-18T23:36
Arrive Hopkinsville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Crofton
KY

City in Kentucky, USA

From Greenville
16.6 mi
00h 21m
To Hopkinsville
16.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Hopkinsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Hopkinsville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Cross Street

    32 m · 9 sec · West Main Cross Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    773 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hopkinsville Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hopkinsville Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    29.9 mi · 45 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto East 7th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East 7th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Campbell Street

    129 m · 13 sec · South Campbell Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    1926 ft · 48 sec · East 9th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Bethel Street

    92 m · 13 sec · Bethel Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bethel Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Hopkinsville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hopkinsville Street
1.62 mi · 5%
East 7th Street
0.94 mi · 3%
East 9th Street
0.36 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.15 mi
South Campbell Street
0.08 mi
Bethel Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

29.9 mi · 00h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
28.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crofton
00h 21m from Greenville
Leave By
7:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hopkinsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Hopkinsville?

The road trip is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Crofton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.6 miles from Greenville and 16.6 miles from Hopkinsville.

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

The direct path is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.41 one way or $8.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hopkinsville.

Stop Ideas Near Crofton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Crofton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Crofton.

BUS

Madisonville, KY

37 mi away
4765 Hanson Road
BUS

Clarksville, TN

59 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Paducah, KY

97 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue
BUS

Evansville, IN

103 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Hopkinsville. Straight-line distance: 28.88 mi (46.48 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States

Population4,153
Coordinates37.2011500, -87.1788900
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Hopkinsville

#2 Hopkinsville

City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States

Population30,899
Coordinates36.8656100, -87.4911700
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Cross Street (-87.178877, 37.201037)
End: Bethel Street (-87.490348, 36.865249)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.17 gal
4.43 L · about $4.41
Round trip
$8.82
2.34 gal · 8.86 L
Estimated CO2
10.4 kg one way
Round trip: 20.8 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.41 $8.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.98 $9.95
Premium $4.65 $5.45 $10.89
Diesel $5.30 $6.21 $12.41

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Hopkinsville. The current time is 23:36:23.

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.