How far is Mount Washington, KY from Nevada, KY?

The driving distance from Mount Washington, KY to Nevada, KY is about 56.4 miles (90.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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
56.4 mi
01h 06m
Flight
42.43 mi
68.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.43 mi
Kilometers
68.29 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.4 mi
Kilometers
90.76 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nevada
Thu, Oct 15, 9:51 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Washington
Thu, Oct 15, 10:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Washington
2026-10-15T20:44
Arrive Nevada
Thu, Oct 15, 9:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Washington
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
Springfield
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Mount Washington
28.1 mi
00h 33m
To Nevada
28.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
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 Mount Washington and Nevada.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Washington and Nevada.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    41 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Bardstown Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Bardstown Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bardstown Rd;Louisville Road

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Bardstown Rd;Louisville Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bardstown Road; Louisville Road

    123 m · 5 sec · Bardstown Road; Louisville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Bardstown Rd; Louisville Road

    1173 ft · 15 sec · Bardstown Rd; Louisville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Louisville Road

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Louisville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East John Rowan Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · East John Rowan Boulevard

  10. 10

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

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Springfield Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Bardstown Road

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Bardstown Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    28 m · 2 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    16.2 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Bragg Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · South Bragg Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left 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 Mount Washington and Nevada.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bardstown Road
25.4 mi · 45%
Louisville Road
14 mi · 25%
Springfield Road
5.95 mi · 11%
East John Rowan Boulevard
3.33 mi · 6%
South Bragg Street
3.1 mi · 6%
Bardstown Rd
1.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Bardstown Road

Keep slight right

16.2 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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
42.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springfield
00h 33m from Mount Washington
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Washington 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 Mount Washington to Nevada?

The road trip is about 56.4 miles (90.8 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Springfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.1 miles from Mount Washington and 28.2 miles from Nevada.

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

The direct path is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.95 one way or $15.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Washington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nevada.

Stop Ideas Near Springfield

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

79 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Washington and Nevada. Straight-line distance: 42.43 mi (68.29 km).

Mount Washington

#1 Mount Washington

Highest mountain in the US state of New Hampshire

Population14,907
Coordinates38.0500600, -85.5457900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Nevada

Nevada is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6964600, -84.9096800
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.545736, 38.050146)
End: Perryville Road (-84.909655, 37.696454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.99 gal
7.53 L · about $7.95
Round trip
$15.90
3.98 gal · 15.06 L
Estimated CO2
17.7 kg one way
Round trip: 35.4 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $7.95 $15.90
Mid-grade $4.56 $9.07 $18.15
Premium $5.00 $9.95 $19.89
Diesel $6.12 $12.17 $24.35

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 Mount Washington and Nevada. The current time is 20:44:22.

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.