How far is Hebron, KY from Louisville, KY?

Fastest route

The driving distance between Hebron, Kentucky and Louisville, Kentucky is 94 miles (151 kilometers). The drive time is about 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Here are the steps for the most direct route:

  1. Head south on US-60 W toward Louisville.
  2. Take exit 151 for KY-18 S toward Hebron.
  3. Continue onto KY-18 S.
  4. Take exit 5 for Hebron Rd.
  5. Turn right onto Hebron Rd.

If you want to meet halfway between Hebron and Louisville, Kentucky, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.650703 and -85.117096, or 38º 39' 2.5308" N, 85º 07' 1.5456" W. This location is 47.14 miles away from Hebron and Louisville and it would take approximately 54 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
93.65 mi
01h 36m
Flight
80.03 mi
128.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.03 mi
Kilometers
128.8 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.65 mi
Kilometers
150.71 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Louisville
Mon, Jun 1, 5:36 PM EDT
Return by in Hebron
Mon, Jun 1, 7:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hebron
2026-06-01T16:00
Arrive Louisville
Mon, Jun 1, 5:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hebron
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Worthville
KY

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

From Hebron
47 mi
00h 48m
To Louisville
46.6 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hebron and Louisville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hebron and Louisville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    31 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    26 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Limaburg Road

    44 m · 8 sec · Limaburg Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Petersburg Road

    640 ft · 20 sec · Petersburg Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Bend Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Bend Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    1378 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Burlington Pike

    3 mi · 5 min · Burlington Pike

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    1.6 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West: Saint Louis

    2994 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward 3rd Street, River Road, Downtown

    1223 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on North 3rd Street

    1839 ft · 40 sec · North 3rd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Jefferson Street

    1181 ft · 44 sec · West Jefferson Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hebron and Louisville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
85.3 mi · 91%
North Bend Road
3.13 mi · 3%
Burlington Pike
2.98 mi · 3%
I 64 West
1.47 mi · 2%
North 3rd Street
0.35 mi
3rd Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

76.8 mi · 01h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
80 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthville
00h 48m from Hebron
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hebron and Mostly Sunny near Louisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hebron to Louisville?

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Worthville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Hebron and 46.6 miles from Louisville.

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

The direct path is about 80 miles (128.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.44 one way or $24.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hebron and Mostly Sunny near Louisville.

Stop Ideas Near Worthville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Worthville, 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 Worthville.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

72 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

73 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

74 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

113 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hebron and Louisville. Straight-line distance: 80.03 mi (128.8 km).

Hebron

#1 Hebron

Census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky

Population5,929
Coordinates39.0658900, -84.7010600
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Louisville

#2 Louisville

The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area.

Population760,026
Coordinates38.2542400, -85.7594100
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.701105, 39.065883)
End: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435, 38.254101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.51 L · about $12.44
Round trip
$24.89
6.6 gal · 25.02 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.44 $24.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.03 $28.07
Premium $4.65 $15.36 $30.72
Diesel $5.30 $17.50 $35.01

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Hebron and Louisville. The current time is 16:00:43.

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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.