How far is Lexington, KY from Sebree, KY?
The driving distance from Lexington, KY to Sebree, KY is about 197.8 miles (318.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 168.6 miles (271.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 00m.
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City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lexington and Sebree.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lexington and Sebree.
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Start on Coldstream Drive
80 m · 12 sec · Coldstream Drive
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Turn right onto Gainesway Drive
1 mi · 2 min · Gainesway Drive
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Turn right onto Tates Creek Road
1507 ft · 35 sec · Tates Creek Road
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Turn left onto KY 4 West: New Circle Road
2026 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Circle Road
5.8 mi · 8 min · New Circle Road
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Take the exit slight right toward US 60 West: Versailles
1568 ft · 38 sec
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Continue on Versailles Road
4.7 mi · 6 min · Versailles Road
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Continue on Lexington Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Lexington Road
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Take the exit slight right toward Elizabethtown
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue on Bluegrass Parkway
70.6 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Bluegrass Parkway
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Keep slight left
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KY 61 South: Elizabethtown, Paducah, Western Kentucky Parkway
1079 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 31W: Elizabethtown, Paducah, Western Kentucky Parkway West
1286 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Paducah, Elizabethtown
1710 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Western Kentucky Parkway
59.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Western Kentucky Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 165 North: Owensboro
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
5.7 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KY-69: Hartford, Beaver Dam
2337 ft · 40 sec
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Turn left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn right onto Clay Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Clay Street
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Turn left onto East Union Street
928 ft · 23 sec · East Union Street
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1283 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on US Highway 231 N
1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 231 N
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Turn slight left onto Livermore Road
12.8 mi · 19 min · Livermore Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Henton Street
651 ft · 11 sec · Henton Street
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Turn right onto 7th Street
1406 ft · 26 sec · 7th Street
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Turn right onto Morton Avenue
146 m · 14 sec · Morton Avenue
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Turn left onto East Broadway Street
26.3 mi · 39 min · East Broadway Street
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Continue straight
2165 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto College Street
950 ft · 21 sec · College Street
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Turn left
14 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington and Sebree.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Bluegrass Parkway
Continue on Bluegrass Parkway
70.6 mi · 01h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Lexington and Sunny near Sebree.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lexington to Sebree?
The road trip is about 197.8 miles (318.3 km) and usually takes 04h 00m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.7 miles from Lexington and 99 miles from Sebree.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 168.6 miles (271.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.32 one way or $52.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lexington and Sebree, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lexington and Sunny near Sebree.
Stop Ideas Near Sonora
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 Sonora.
Louisville, Kentucky
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lexington and Sebree. Straight-line distance: 168.63 mi (271.39 km).
#1 Lexington
The second most populous city in Kentucky.
| Population | 225,366 |
| Coordinates | 37.9886900, -84.4777200 |
| Altitude | 295 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sebree
City in Webster County, Kentucky, United States of America
| Population | 1,523 |
| Coordinates | 37.6069900, -87.5286200 |
| Altitude | 118 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sebree (-87.52862, 37.60699)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 318 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 28m |
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 | $26.32 | $52.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $29.69 | $59.37 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $32.48 | $64.97 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $37.02 | $74.04 |
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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