How far is Horse Cave, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Horse Cave and Lexington-Fayette is 99.5 miles (160.12 km).
Flight distance from Horse Cave, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 99.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Horse Cave to Lexington-Fayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Horse Cave, Kentucky to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is: 123.5 miles (198.76 km) by car.
Driving from Horse Cave to Lexington-Fayette will take approximately 01 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Horse Cave
City in Kentucky
| Population | 2415 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°10'46"N 85°54'25"W |
| Latitude | 37.1795000 |
| Longitude | -85.9069200 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lexington-Fayette
The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.
| Population | 314488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W |
| Latitude | 38.0498000 |
| Longitude | -84.4585500 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lexington-Fayette: (-84.458548,38.049815)
Estimated Travel Time Between Horse Cave and Lexington-Fayette
The distance between Horse Cave and Lexington-Fayette is 199 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 12 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Horse Cave, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. The current time in Horse Cave is 11:59:42, although it is 12:59:42 in Lexington-Fayette.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.5 liters (4.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Horse Cave and Lexington-Fayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Horse Cave to Lexington-Fayette is $13.91 (diesel $18.33).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $13.91 | $16.01 | $17.72 | $18.33 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Horse Cave and Lexington-Fayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Horse Cave 236.3 miles (380 km)
Driving distance from Meads, KY to Horse Cave 231.63 miles (373 km)
Driving distance from Nevada, KY to Horse Cave 97.67 miles (157 km)
Driving distance from Oklahoma, KY to Horse Cave 80.02 miles (129 km)
Driving distance from Oregon, KY to Horse Cave 103.6 miles (167 km)
