How far is Meads, KY from Midway, KY?

The driving distance from Meads, KY to Midway, KY is about 123.6 miles (198.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.6 miles (174.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.6 mi
02h 18m
Flight
108.62 mi
174.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.62 mi
Kilometers
174.8 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.6 mi
Kilometers
198.92 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midway
Fri, Oct 16, 1:03 AM EDT
Return by in Meads
Fri, Oct 16, 3:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meads
2026-10-15T22:44
Arrive Midway
Fri, Oct 16, 1:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meads
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
Salt Lick
KY

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

From Meads
61.7 mi
01h 09m
To Midway
61.9 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph S
Destination
82°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Meads and Midway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meads and Midway.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Midland Trail Road

    108 m · 17 sec · Midland Trail Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Marsh Hill Drive

    34 m · 6 sec · Marsh Hill Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto US Route 60

    1389 ft · 29 sec · US Route 60

  5. 5

    Continue on US Route 60

    2.3 mi · 4 min · US Route 60

  6. 6

    Turn right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    2557 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West, I 75 North: Louisville, Cincinnati

    6.9 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Frankfort, Louisville

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Midway, Versailles

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left

    34 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Georgetown Road

    1029 ft · 21 sec · Georgetown Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Leestown Road

    1147 ft · 25 sec · East Leestown Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Midway Road

    2566 ft · 43 sec · Midway Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Winter Street

    943 ft · 19 sec · North Winter Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    17 m · 3 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meads and Midway.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Route 60
102 mi · 83%
I 64 West
16.4 mi · 13%
Midway Road
0.49 mi
East Leestown Road
0.22 mi
Georgetown Road
0.2 mi
North Winter Street
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

US Route 60

Merge slight left

99.3 mi · 01h 47m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
108.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salt Lick
01h 09m from Meads
Leave By
1:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Meads and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Midway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Meads to Midway?

The road trip is about 123.6 miles (198.9 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Salt Lick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.7 miles from Meads and 61.9 miles from Midway.

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

The direct path is about 108.6 miles (174.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 1:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.42 one way or $34.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Meads and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Midway.

Stop Ideas Near Salt Lick

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

61 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

88 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

94 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Huntington

108 mi away
1050 8th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meads and Midway. Straight-line distance: 108.62 mi (174.8 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Meads

A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky.

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4125800, -82.7090500
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
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#2 Midway

Midway is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.1509100, -84.6838300
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Meads (-82.70905, 38.41258)
End: Midway (-84.68383, 38.15091)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.36 gal
16.51 L · about $17.42
Round trip
$34.84
8.72 gal · 33.02 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.5 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $17.42 $34.84
Mid-grade $4.56 $19.88 $39.76
Premium $5.00 $21.79 $43.58
Diesel $6.12 $26.67 $53.34

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Meads and Midway. The current time is 22:44:53.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.