How far is Meads, KY from Park Hills, KY?

The driving distance from Meads, KY to Park Hills, KY is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
134.51 mi
03h 04m
Flight
108.28 mi
174.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.28 mi
Kilometers
174.26 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.51 mi
Kilometers
216.48 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Park Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 6:35 PM EDT
Return by in Meads
Fri, Apr 17, 9:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meads
2026-04-17T15:30
Arrive Park Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 6:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 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
10:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meads
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
Maysville
KY

City in Mason County, Kentucky, United States

From Meads
67.2 mi
01h 32m
To Park Hills
67.3 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
84°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meads and Park Hills.

  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

    9.1 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 1, KY 7: Grayson, Maysville

    1517 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Carol Malone Boulevard

    1904 ft · 30 sec · Carol Malone Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto AA Highway

    26.3 mi · 35 min · AA Highway

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto AA Highway

    82.8 mi · 1 hr 52 min · AA Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Licking Pike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Licking Pike

  14. 14

    Take the exit left toward I 275 West: Airport

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 17: Independence, Covington

    1847 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Madison Pike

    2034 ft · 53 sec · Madison Pike

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Highland Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highland Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Kyles Lane

    1.1 km · 2 min · Kyles Lane

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Dixie Highway

    791 ft · 25 sec · Dixie Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Sleepy Hollow Road

    2070 ft · 58 sec · Sleepy Hollow Road

  22. 22

    Turn sharp right onto Amsterdam Road

    3052 ft · 2 min · Amsterdam Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Hamilton Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Hamilton Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    18 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
AA Highway
109 mi · 81%
US Route 60
12.2 mi · 9%
Ronald Reagan Highway
2.76 mi · 2%
Licking Pike
1.78 mi · 1%
Highland Pike
1.42 mi · 1%
Kyles Lane
0.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

AA Highway

At the end of the road, turn left onto AA Highway

82.8 mi · 01h 52m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.2 mi
108.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maysville
01h 32m from Meads
Leave By
10:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Meads and Sunny near Park Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Meads to Park Hills?

The road trip is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Maysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.2 miles from Meads and 67.3 miles from Park Hills.

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

The direct path is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 10:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.91 one way or $35.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Meads and Sunny near Park Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Maysville

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

3 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

68 mi away
Main St & US 23
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

84 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

86 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meads and Park Hills. Straight-line distance: 108.28 mi (174.26 km).

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#1 Meads

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

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4125800, -82.7090500
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Park Hills

#2 Park Hills

City in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population2,995
Coordinates39.0714500, -84.5321700
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Meads (-82.70905, 38.41258)
End: Park Hills (-84.53217, 39.07145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.75 gal
17.97 L · about $17.91
Round trip
$35.82
9.5 gal · 35.94 L
Estimated CO2
42.2 kg one way
Round trip: 84.4 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.91 $35.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.20 $40.40
Premium $4.65 $22.11 $44.21
Diesel $5.30 $25.19 $50.39

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Meads and Park Hills. The current time is 15:30:46.

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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.