How far is Nevada, KY from Brodhead, KY?

The driving distance from Nevada, KY to Brodhead, KY is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
38.78 mi
00h 50m
Flight
33.85 mi
54.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.85 mi
Kilometers
54.47 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.78 mi
Kilometers
62.41 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brodhead
Fri, Apr 17, 10:18 AM EDT
Return by in Nevada
Fri, Apr 17, 11:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nevada
2026-04-17T09:27
Arrive Brodhead
Fri, Apr 17, 10:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nevada
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Stanford
KY

City in Lincoln County, Kentucky

From Nevada
19.4 mi
00h 25m
To Brodhead
19.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bugg Road

    2 m · 3 sec · Bugg Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Perryville Road

    111 m · 6 sec · Perryville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Quirks Run Road

    3.9 mi · 9 min · Quirks Run Road

  4. 4

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

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Perryville Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Danville Bypass

    5.5 mi · 7 min · South Danville Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Stanford Road

    2 mi · 2 min · Stanford Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Danville Road

    21.2 mi · 24 min · Danville Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Boone Way

    755 ft · 19 sec · Boone Way

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Sycamore Street

    572 ft · 25 sec · Sycamore Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sycamore Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Danville Road
21.2 mi · 55%
South Danville Bypass
5.55 mi · 14%
Perryville Road
4.53 mi · 12%
Quirks Run Road
3.87 mi · 10%
Stanford Road
2.01 mi · 5%
West Main Street
1.42 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Danville Road

Continue on Danville Road

21.2 mi · 00h 24m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stanford
00h 25m from Nevada
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Nevada and Mostly Sunny near Brodhead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Stanford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Nevada and 19.4 miles from Brodhead.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.17 one way or $10.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Nevada and Mostly Sunny near Brodhead.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nevada and Brodhead. Straight-line distance: 33.85 mi (54.47 km).

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#1 Nevada

Nevada is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6964600, -84.9096800
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brodhead

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

Population1,185
Coordinates37.4042500, -84.4138300
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
Start: Nevada (-84.90968, 37.69646)
End: Brodhead (-84.41383, 37.40425)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.18 L · about $5.17
Round trip
$10.33
2.74 gal · 10.36 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.17 $10.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.83 $11.65
Premium $4.65 $6.38 $12.75
Diesel $5.30 $7.27 $14.53

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 Nevada and Brodhead. The current time is 09:27:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.