How far is Lyndon, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Lyndon, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.5 miles (271.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
238.4 mi
03h 58m
Flight
168.44 mi
271.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.44 mi
Kilometers
271.07 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.4 mi
Kilometers
383.67 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Wed, May 13, 1:15 AM EDT
Return by in Lyndon
Wed, May 13, 5:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndon
2026-05-12T21:17
Arrive Georgetown
Wed, May 13, 1:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lyndon
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Mount Vernon
KY

City in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

From Lyndon
117.8 mi
01h 59m
To Georgetown
120.6 mi
01h 59m

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 9 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lyndon and Georgetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lyndon and Georgetown.

  1. 1

    Start on Roland Avenue

    15 m · 8 sec · Roland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lyndon Lane

    3230 ft · 2 min · Lyndon Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Shelbyville Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Shelbyville Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Blankenbaker Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Blankenbaker Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    2047 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    88.9 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25, US 25E: Corbin, Barbourville

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyndon and Georgetown.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blankenbaker Parkway
148 mi · 62%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 14%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 13%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 7%
Shelbyville Road
2.83 mi · 1%
Corbin Bypass
2.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Blankenbaker Parkway

Merge slight left

88.9 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.9 mi
168.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
01h 59m from Lyndon
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lyndon and Sunny near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lyndon to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.8 miles from Lyndon and 120.6 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 168.5 miles (271.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.9 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 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.71 one way or $63.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lyndon and Sunny near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndon and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 168.44 mi (271.07 km).

Lyndon

#1 Lyndon

City in the United States

Population11,445
Coordinates38.2567400, -85.6016300
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: Roland Avenue (-85.601623, 38.256725)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.84 L · about $31.71
Round trip
$63.43
16.82 gal · 63.68 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.71 $63.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.77 $71.54
Premium $4.65 $39.14 $78.28
Diesel $5.30 $44.61 $89.21

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

There is no time difference between Lyndon and Georgetown. The current time is 21:17:34.

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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.