How far is Hopkinsville, KY from Oak Grove, KY?
The driving distance from Hopkinsville, KY to Oak Grove, KY is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hopkinsville and Oak Grove.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hopkinsville and Oak Grove.
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Start on Bethel Street
92 m · 17 sec · Bethel Street
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Turn right onto West 9th Street
1 km · 1 min · West 9th Street
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Turn left onto McLean Avenue
1607 ft · 30 sec · McLean Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right
1531 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
8.3 mi · 9 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 24 East: Nashville
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left
3.2 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 Alternate: Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell
2299 ft · 56 sec
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Keep slight right
617 ft · 15 sec
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Turn straight onto Fort Campbell Boulevard
2.5 mi · 4 min · Fort Campbell Boulevard
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Turn left onto Thompsonville Lane
33 m · 3 sec · Thompsonville Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Thompsonville Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopkinsville and Oak Grove.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
McLean Avenue
Merge slight left
8.35 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hopkinsville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oak Grove.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hopkinsville to Oak Grove?
The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Pembroke is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Hopkinsville and 8.6 miles from Oak Grove.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hopkinsville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oak Grove.
Stop Ideas Near Pembroke
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pembroke.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hopkinsville and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 14.11 mi (22.71 km).
#1 Hopkinsville
City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 30,899 |
| Coordinates | 36.8656100, -87.4911700 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oak Grove
City in Kentucky, United States
| Population | 7,369 |
| Coordinates | 36.6650500, -87.4427900 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
End: Thompsonville Lane (-87.442842, 36.665225)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.30 | $4.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.59 | $5.19 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.84 | $5.68 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.24 | $6.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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