How far is Louisville, KY from Sebree, KY?

The driving distance from Louisville, KY to Sebree, KY is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.3 miles (171 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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
146.45 mi
02h 48m
Flight
106.28 mi
171.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.28 mi
Kilometers
171.04 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.45 mi
Kilometers
235.69 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sebree
Wed, May 13, 12:19 AM CDT
Return by in Louisville
Wed, May 13, 4:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Louisville
2026-05-12T22:30
Arrive Sebree
Wed, May 13, 1:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Louisville
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
Lewisport
KY

City in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Louisville
73.1 mi
01h 24m
To Sebree
73.3 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph W
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Louisville and Sebree.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Louisville and Sebree.

  1. 1

    Start on West Jefferson Street

    1611 ft · 1 min · West Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Roy Wilkins Avenue

    535 ft · 11 sec · Roy Wilkins Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 64 West, I 64 East: New Albany, Saint Louis, Lexington

    139 m · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: New Albany, Saint Louis

    1502 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    90.4 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South, SR 57 South: Evansville, Henderson, Kentucky

    1463 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Vincennes, Henderson, Kentucky

    884 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Henderson, Kentucky

    2455 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 41 South: Henderson, Kentucky

    789 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 41 South: Henderson, Kentucky

    1353 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    7 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Continue on I 69 South: Madisonville, Fulton

    13.4 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 56: Sebree, Owensboro

    2304 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto College Street

    950 ft · 21 sec · College Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    14 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville and Sebree.

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
98.5 mi · 67%
I 69 South
33.8 mi · 23%
US 41 South
11.4 mi · 8%
KY 56
0.44 mi
West Jefferson Street
0.31 mi
College Street
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Continue straight

90.4 mi · 01h 38m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.2 mi
106.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewisport
01h 24m from Louisville
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Louisville and Sunny near Sebree.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Louisville to Sebree?

The road trip is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Lewisport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from Louisville and 73.3 miles from Sebree.

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

The direct path is about 106.3 miles (171 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.50 one way or $38.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Louisville 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 Louisville and Sunny near Sebree.

Stop Ideas Near Lewisport

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

59 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Madisonville, KY

80 mi away
4765 Hanson Road
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

106 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and Sebree. Straight-line distance: 106.28 mi (171.04 km).

Louisville

#1 Louisville

The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area.

Population760,026
Coordinates38.2542400, -85.7594100
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Sebree

#2 Sebree

City in Webster County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,523
Coordinates37.6069900, -87.5286200
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Louisville (-85.75941, 38.25424)
End: Sebree (-87.52862, 37.60699)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.17 gal
19.56 L · about $19.50
Round trip
$38.99
10.34 gal · 39.12 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.9 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.50 $38.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.99 $43.98
Premium $4.65 $24.06 $48.12
Diesel $5.30 $27.42 $54.84

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 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Louisville, KY and Sebree, KY. The current time in Louisville is 22:30:11, although it is 21:30:11 in Sebree.

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.