How far is Hodgenville, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Hodgenville, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
218.65 mi
04h 03m
Flight
155.08 mi
249.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.08 mi
Kilometers
249.58 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.65 mi
Kilometers
351.89 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Sun, Apr 19, 10:34 AM EDT
Return by in Hodgenville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hodgenville
2026-04-19T06:31
Arrive Georgetown
Sun, Apr 19, 10:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 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
8:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hodgenville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Livingston
KY

City in Kentucky, US

From Hodgenville
107.9 mi
02h 01m
To Georgetown
110.8 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    5 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Lincoln Square

    135 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the rotary onto East Main Street

    60 m · 5 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Greensburg Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Greensburg Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Campbellsville Road

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Campbellsville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Hodgenville Road

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Hodgenville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Campbellsville Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Campbellsville Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on New Columbia Road

    10.3 mi · 12 min · New Columbia Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Campbellsville Road

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Campbellsville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Campbellsville Street

    2470 ft · 44 sec · Campbellsville Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Public Square

    84 m · 5 sec · Jamestown Road

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto Jamestown Road

    25 m · 1 sec · Jamestown Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Jamestown Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Jamestown Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward KY 55: Columbia

    1627 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    36.7 mi · 39 min · Cumberland Parkway

  16. 16

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

    1523 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2045 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    33.8 mi · 41 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit right

    1778 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 12 min

  21. 21

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

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  23. 23

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  27. 27

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hodgenville 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
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cumberland Parkway
36.7 mi · 17%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 15%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 14%
Campbellsville Road
21.3 mi · 10%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 7%
Hodgenville Road
12.3 mi · 6%
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
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.6 mi
155.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livingston
02h 01m from Hodgenville
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Hodgenville and Rain Showers near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km) and usually takes 04h 03m 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?

Livingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.9 miles from Hodgenville and 110.8 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.11 one way or $58.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Hodgenville and Rain Showers near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hodgenville and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 155.08 mi (249.58 km).

Hodgenville

#1 Hodgenville

City in of LaRue County, Kentucky, in the United States

Population3,255
Coordinates37.5739500, -85.7399600
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Lincoln Square (-85.740119, 37.573879)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.72 gal
29.21 L · about $29.11
Round trip
$58.22
15.44 gal · 58.42 L
Estimated CO2
68.6 kg one way
Round trip: 137.2 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.11 $58.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.83 $65.67
Premium $4.65 $35.93 $71.86
Diesel $5.30 $40.95 $81.89

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 Hodgenville and Georgetown. The current time is 06:31:24.

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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.