How far is Midway, KY from Nevada, KY?

The driving distance from Midway, KY to Nevada, KY is about 40.6 miles (65.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
40.61 mi
00h 51m
Flight
33.73 mi
54.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.73 mi
Kilometers
54.28 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.61 mi
Kilometers
65.36 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nevada
Thu, Oct 15, 4:40 PM EDT
Return by in Midway
Thu, Oct 15, 5:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midway
2026-10-15T15:48
Arrive Nevada
Thu, Oct 15, 4:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Midway
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
Lawrenceburg
KY

4th-class city in Anderson County, Kentucky, in the United States

From Midway
20.2 mi
00h 25m
To Nevada
20.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
83°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    17 m · 9 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Winter Street

    974 ft · 17 sec · North Winter Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Versailles Road

    2097 ft · 35 sec · Versailles Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Midway Road

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Midway Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Frankfort Road

    1017 ft · 19 sec · Frankfort Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Frankfort Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Frankfort Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Troy Pike

    1.1 km · 1 min · Troy Pike

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    2384 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127 South: Harrodsburg, Danville

    1343 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    15 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Mooreland Avenue

    1070 ft · 18 sec · Mooreland Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Perryville Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Perryville Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Perryville Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Perryville Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bugg Road

    2 m · 1 sec · Bugg Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bugg Road

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 127 South
15.3 mi · 38%
Bluegrass Parkway
9.17 mi · 23%
Midway Road
5.81 mi · 14%
Perryville Road
5.19 mi · 13%
North Main Street
1.36 mi · 3%
Troy Pike
1.14 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 127 South

Merge slight left

15 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
33.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawrenceburg
00h 25m from Midway
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 40.6 miles (65.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Lawrenceburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.2 miles from Midway and 20.4 miles from Nevada.

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

The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.71 one way or $11.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lawrenceburg

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

79 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midway and Nevada. Straight-line distance: 33.73 mi (54.28 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Midway

Midway is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.1509100, -84.6838300
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nevada

Nevada is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6964600, -84.9096800
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-84.68386, 38.150883)
End: Perryville Road (-84.909655, 37.696454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.43 gal
5.42 L · about $5.71
Round trip
$11.43
2.86 gal · 10.84 L
Estimated CO2
12.7 kg one way
Round trip: 25.4 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $5.71 $11.43
Mid-grade $4.56 $6.52 $13.04
Premium $5.00 $7.15 $14.29
Diesel $6.12 $8.75 $17.49

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 Midway and Nevada. The current time is 15:48:33.

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.