How far is Irvine, KY from Ironville, KY?

The driving distance from Irvine, KY to Ironville, KY is about 112.3 miles (180.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.1 miles (140.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m 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
112.34 mi
02h 01m
Flight
87.09 mi
140.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.09 mi
Kilometers
140.15 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.34 mi
Kilometers
180.79 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ironville
Mon, May 25, 5:42 AM EDT
Return by in Irvine
Mon, May 25, 7:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irvine
2026-05-25T03:40
Arrive Ironville
Mon, May 25, 5:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irvine
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
Lakeview Heights
KY

Human settlement in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Irvine
56.2 mi
01h 00m
To Ironville
56.2 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph NNE
Destination
76°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Street

    131 m · 21 sec · Broadway Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Winchester Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Winchester Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Spout Springs Road

    5 mi · 8 min · Spout Springs Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Irvine Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Irvine Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Black Creek Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Black Creek Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Levee Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Levee Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South Bank Street

    2223 ft · 40 sec · South Bank Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    111 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Maysville Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Maysville Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Maysville Road

    1554 ft · 33 sec · Maysville Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp right

    1590 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Interstate Highway 64

    71.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Interstate Highway 64

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60

    2188 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    4 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto US Route 60

    4.6 mi · 7 min · US Route 60

  18. 18

    Continue on 13th Street

    1363 ft · 28 sec · 13th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bob McCullough Drive

    2602 ft · 1 min · Bob McCullough Drive

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Roberts Drive

    1520 ft · 44 sec · Roberts Drive

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto West Donta Road

    2995 ft · 1 min · West Donta Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    48 m · 9 sec · Pine Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Brett Street

    160 m · 23 sec · Brett Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Tiffany Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · Tiffany Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tiffany Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Interstate Highway 64
71.1 mi · 63%
Levee Road
9.99 mi · 9%
Winchester Road
5.61 mi · 5%
Spout Springs Road
5.05 mi · 4%
US Route 60
4.6 mi · 4%
Black Creek Road
4.09 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Interstate Highway 64

Merge slight left onto Interstate Highway 64

71.1 mi · 01h 16m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
87.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakeview Heights
01h 00m from Irvine
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Irvine and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ironville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 112.3 miles (180.8 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Lakeview Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from Irvine and 56.2 miles from Ironville.

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

The direct path is about 87.1 miles (140.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.97 one way or $29.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Irvine and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ironville.

Stop Ideas Near Lakeview Heights

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

60 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

79 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

84 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Huntington

97 mi away
1050 8th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irvine and Ironville. Straight-line distance: 87.09 mi (140.15 km).

Irvine

#1 Irvine

City in Kentucky, United States

Population2,289
Coordinates37.7006400, -83.9738100
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ironville

A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4564700, -82.6923800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Street (-83.973826, 37.700745)
End: Tiffany Drive (-82.692391, 38.456469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.97 gal
15.01 L · about $14.97
Round trip
$29.94
7.94 gal · 30.02 L
Estimated CO2
35.3 kg one way
Round trip: 70.6 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.97 $29.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.88 $33.77
Premium $4.65 $18.48 $36.95
Diesel $5.30 $21.06 $42.11

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Irvine and Ironville. The current time is 03:40:43.

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.