How far is Louisville, KY from Bloomfield, KY?
The driving distance from Louisville, KY to Bloomfield, KY is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Louisville and Bloomfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Louisville and Bloomfield.
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Start on West Jefferson Street
1611 ft · 1 min · West Jefferson Street
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Turn right onto Roy Wilkins Avenue
535 ft · 11 sec · Roy Wilkins Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 64 West, I 64 East: New Albany, Saint Louis, Lexington
139 m · 11 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 64 East: Lexington
1063 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight right
14.6 mi · 19 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 265 South, KY 841 South: Gene Snyder Freeway
908 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 265 South, KY 841 South: Gene Snyder Freeway
1240 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Gene Snyder Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward KY 155: Taylorsville, Jeffersontown
1528 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Taylorsville Lake State Park, Taylorsville, Fisherville
90 m · 8 sec
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Merge slight right onto Taylorsville Road
1.9 mi · 2 min · Taylorsville Road
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Turn straight onto Taylorsville Lake Road
4.2 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Lake Road
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Continue on Taylorsville Road
9.6 mi · 11 min · Taylorsville Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street
136 m · 14 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto Jefferson Street
6.6 mi · 12 min · Jefferson Street
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Continue on Taylorsville Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road
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Continue on Springfield Road
705 ft · 12 sec · Springfield Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Springfield Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville and Bloomfield.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 64 East
Merge slight right
14.6 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Louisville and Mostly Sunny near Bloomfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Louisville to Bloomfield?
The road trip is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?
Woodland Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Louisville and 21.7 miles from Bloomfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 4:28 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.07 one way or $12.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Louisville and Mostly Sunny near Bloomfield.
Stop Ideas Near Woodland Hills
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Louisville, Kentucky
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and Bloomfield. Straight-line distance: 33.83 mi (54.44 km).
#1 Louisville
The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area.
| Population | 760,026 |
| Coordinates | 38.2542400, -85.7594100 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomfield
City in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
| Population | 1,083 |
| Coordinates | 37.9103400, -85.3166200 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bloomfield (-85.31662, 37.91034)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 70 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
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 | $6.07 | $12.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $6.85 | $13.69 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $7.49 | $14.99 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $8.54 | $17.08 |
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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