How far is Jeffersontown, KY from Edgewood, KY?

The driving distance from Jeffersontown, KY to Edgewood, KY is about 91 miles (146.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
91 mi
01h 48m
Flight
77.84 mi
125.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.84 mi
Kilometers
125.27 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91 mi
Kilometers
146.45 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edgewood
Thu, Apr 16, 10:23 AM EDT
Return by in Jeffersontown
Thu, Apr 16, 12:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jeffersontown
2026-04-16T08:35
Arrive Edgewood
Thu, Apr 16, 10:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jeffersontown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Worthville
KY

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

From Jeffersontown
45.5 mi
00h 54m
To Edgewood
45.5 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jeffersontown and Edgewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jeffersontown and Edgewood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Neal Drive

    71 m · 15 sec · Neal Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Taylorsville Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 265 East, KY 841 East

    1554 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 146: Anchorage, Pewee Valley

    1826 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto La Grange Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · La Grange Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  9. 9

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lagrange Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dogwood Lane

    60 m · 6 sec · Dogwood Lane

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Lagrange Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1615 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    58.9 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North, I 71 North: Cincinnati

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 236: Erlanger

    1749 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Donaldson Highway

    1286 ft · 24 sec · Donaldson Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Commonwealth Avenue

    3034 ft · 1 min · Commonwealth Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Dudley Pike

    40 m · 7 sec · Dudley Pike

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Beech Drive

    2012 ft · 1 min · Beech Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beech Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jeffersontown and Edgewood.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lagrange Road
64.2 mi · 71%
I 75 North
11.4 mi · 13%
Gene Snyder Freeway
6.65 mi · 7%
Taylorsville Road
3.3 mi · 4%
La Grange Road
2.18 mi · 2%
Dixie Highway
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lagrange Road

Merge slight left

58.9 mi · 01h 03m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthville
00h 54m from Jeffersontown
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Jeffersontown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Edgewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jeffersontown to Edgewood?

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.5 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Worthville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.5 miles from Jeffersontown and 45.5 miles from Edgewood.

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

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.10 one way or $24.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Jeffersontown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Edgewood.

Stop Ideas Near Worthville

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

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

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

72 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

73 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

74 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

113 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jeffersontown and Edgewood. Straight-line distance: 77.84 mi (125.27 km).

Jeffersontown

#1 Jeffersontown

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population27,562
Coordinates38.1942400, -85.5644000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Edgewood

#2 Edgewood

City in Kentucky, United States

Population8,779
Coordinates39.0186700, -84.5818900
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Start: Jeffersontown (-85.5644, 38.19424)
End: Edgewood (-84.58189, 39.01867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.16 L · about $12.10
Round trip
$24.21
6.42 gal · 24.32 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.10 $24.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.65 $27.30
Premium $4.65 $14.94 $29.88
Diesel $5.30 $17.03 $34.05

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Jeffersontown and Edgewood. The current time is 08:35:27.

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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.