How far is Hodgenville, KY from Nevada, KY?

The driving distance from Hodgenville, KY to Nevada, KY is about 61.5 miles (99 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.53 mi
01h 09m
Flight
46.21 mi
74.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.21 mi
Kilometers
74.37 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.53 mi
Kilometers
99.02 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nevada
Sun, Apr 19, 6:12 AM EDT
Return by in Hodgenville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hodgenville
2026-04-19T05:02
Arrive Nevada
Sun, Apr 19, 6:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hodgenville
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
Bardstown
KY

City in Kentucky

From Hodgenville
30.8 mi
00h 34m
To Nevada
30.8 mi
00h 34m

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
61°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2677 ft · 45 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Bardstown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Bardstown Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on New Haven Road

    10 mi · 15 min · New Haven Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Bardstown

    1394 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Springfield Road

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Springfield Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Bardstown Road

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Bardstown Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    28 m · 2 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    16.2 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Bragg Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · South Bragg Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bugg Road

    2 m · 1 sec · Bugg Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bugg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hodgenville and Nevada.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bardstown Road
35.4 mi · 58%
New Haven Road
10.3 mi · 17%
Springfield Road
5.63 mi · 9%
Bluegrass Parkway
3.57 mi · 6%
South Bragg Street
3.1 mi · 5%
South Main Street
1.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Bardstown Road

Keep slight right

16.2 mi · 00h 18m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
46.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bardstown
00h 34m from Hodgenville
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Hodgenville and Chance Rain Showers near Nevada.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 61.5 miles (99 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Bardstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Hodgenville and 30.8 miles from Nevada.

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

The direct path is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.18 one way or $16.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bardstown

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

56 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hodgenville and Nevada. Straight-line distance: 46.21 mi (74.37 km).

Hodgenville

#1 Hodgenville

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

Population3,255
Coordinates37.5739500, -85.7399600
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nevada

Nevada is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6964600, -84.9096800
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-85.740058, 37.573832)
End: Perryville Road (-84.909655, 37.696454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.22 L · about $8.18
Round trip
$16.37
4.34 gal · 16.44 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.18 $16.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.23 $18.46
Premium $4.65 $10.10 $20.20
Diesel $5.30 $11.51 $23.02

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 Nevada. The current time is 05:02:12.

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.