How far is Ironville, KY from Hazard, KY?

The driving distance from Ironville, KY to Hazard, KY is about 125.1 miles (201.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.7 miles (141.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m 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
125.08 mi
02h 29m
Flight
87.75 mi
141.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.75 mi
Kilometers
141.22 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.08 mi
Kilometers
201.29 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hazard
Fri, Apr 17, 10:23 AM EDT
Return by in Ironville
Fri, Apr 17, 12:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ironville
2026-04-17T07:53
Arrive Hazard
Fri, Apr 17, 10:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ironville
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
Paintsville
KY

City in Kentucky

From Ironville
62.6 mi
01h 14m
To Hazard
62.5 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ironville and Hazard.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ironville and Hazard.

  1. 1

    Start on Tiffany Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · Tiffany Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Brett Street

    160 m · 28 sec · Brett Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pine Street

    48 m · 8 sec · Pine Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Donta Road

    3126 ft · 1 min · West Donta Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Roberts Drive

    2819 ft · 1 min · Roberts Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Winslow Road

    1666 ft · 48 sec · Winslow Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · 13th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Winchester Avenue

    109 m · 7 sec · Winchester Avenue

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 14th Street

    31 m · 2 sec · 14th Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto 14th Street

    114 m · 18 sec · 14th Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Greenup Avenue

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Greenup Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Center Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · Center Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Walnut Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Walnut Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Louisa Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Louisa Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Louisa Road

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Louisa Road

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    674 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    99 m · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    42.3 mi · 48 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1739 ft · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    1401 ft · 44 sec

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1895 ft · 38 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    555 ft · 13 sec · Memorial Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto L O Davis Drive

    998 ft · 34 sec · L O Davis Drive

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Laurel Street

    983 ft · 43 sec · Laurel Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Laurel Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ironville and Hazard.

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
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
0 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisa Road
68.8 mi · 55%
Greenup Avenue
3.58 mi · 3%
13th Street
2.57 mi · 2%
Walnut Street
1.22 mi · 1%
Louisa Street
1.12 mi · 1%
Center Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Louisa Road

Continue on Louisa Road

57.1 mi · 01h 05m

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
02h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
87.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paintsville
01h 14m from Ironville
Leave By
1:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Ironville and Partly Cloudy near Hazard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ironville to Hazard?

The road trip is about 125.1 miles (201.3 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Paintsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Ironville and 62.5 miles from Hazard.

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

The direct path is about 87.7 miles (141.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 1:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.63 one way or $33.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Ironville and Partly Cloudy near Hazard.

Stop Ideas Near Paintsville

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

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

RAIL

Huntington

74 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

76 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

102 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Charleston

118 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ironville and Hazard. Straight-line distance: 87.75 mi (141.22 km).

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#1 Ironville

A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4564700, -82.6923800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hazard

City in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States

Population4,785
Coordinates37.2495400, -83.1932300
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Ironville (-82.69238, 38.45647)
End: Hazard (-83.19323, 37.24954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.71 L · about $16.63
Round trip
$33.26
8.82 gal · 33.42 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.63 $33.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.76 $37.51
Premium $4.65 $20.52 $41.05
Diesel $5.30 $23.39 $46.78

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Ironville and Hazard. The current time is 07:53:52.

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.