How far is Nicholasville, KY from Sebree, KY?

The driving distance from Nicholasville, KY to Sebree, KY is about 195.2 miles (314.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.6 miles (261.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 54m 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
195.2 mi
03h 57m
Flight
162.58 mi
261.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.58 mi
Kilometers
261.65 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.2 mi
Kilometers
314.14 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sebree
Thu, Apr 23, 4:47 AM CDT
Return by in Nicholasville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nicholasville
2026-04-23T01:49
Arrive Sebree
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nicholasville
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
Sonora
KY

City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Nicholasville
97.5 mi
01h 58m
To Sebree
97.7 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nicholasville and Sebree.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nicholasville and Sebree.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    641 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Oak Street

    932 ft · 20 sec · West Oak Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North 3rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Keene Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Keene Road

    860 ft · 20 sec · Keene Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Pinchard Pike

    1974 ft · 40 sec · Pinchard Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on Keene-Versailles Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Keene-Versailles Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Pinckard Pike

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Pinckard Pike

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Troy Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Troy Pike

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    1839 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

    67.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 61 South: Elizabethtown, Paducah, Western Kentucky Parkway

    1079 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 31W: Elizabethtown, Paducah, Western Kentucky Parkway West

    1286 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Paducah, Elizabethtown

    1710 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Western Kentucky Parkway

    59.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Western Kentucky Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165 North: Owensboro

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward KY-69: Hartford, Beaver Dam

    2337 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Clay Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Clay Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Union Street

    928 ft · 23 sec · East Union Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1283 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 231 N

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 231 N

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Livermore Road

    12.8 mi · 19 min · Livermore Road

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Henton Street

    651 ft · 11 sec · Henton Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    1406 ft · 26 sec · 7th Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Morton Avenue

    146 m · 14 sec · Morton Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Broadway Street

    26.3 mi · 39 min · East Broadway Street

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    2165 ft · 42 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto College Street

    950 ft · 21 sec · College Street

  33. 33

    Turn left

    14 m · 2 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nicholasville and Sebree.

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
34 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bluegrass Parkway
69.7 mi · 36%
Western Kentucky Parkway
59.1 mi · 30%
East Broadway Street
26.7 mi · 14%
Livermore Road
12.8 mi · 7%
I 165 North
6.32 mi · 3%
Keene Road
5.31 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Bluegrass Parkway

Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

67.6 mi · 01h 13m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.6 mi
162.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
01h 58m from Nicholasville
Leave By
9:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nicholasville and Sunny near Sebree.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nicholasville to Sebree?

The road trip is about 195.2 miles (314.1 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.5 miles from Nicholasville and 97.7 miles from Sebree.

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

The direct path is about 162.6 miles (261.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.6 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 9:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.98 one way or $51.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Nicholasville and Sebree, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nicholasville and Sunny near Sebree.

Stop Ideas Near Sonora

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

82 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nicholasville and Sebree. Straight-line distance: 162.58 mi (261.65 km).

Nicholasville

#1 Nicholasville

City in Kentucky

Population30,888
Coordinates37.8806300, -84.5730000
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Sebree

#2 Sebree

City in Webster County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,523
Coordinates37.6069900, -87.5286200
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Nicholasville (-84.573, 37.88063)
End: Sebree (-87.52862, 37.60699)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 314 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.89 gal
26.07 L · about $25.98
Round trip
$51.96
13.78 gal · 52.14 L
Estimated CO2
61.2 kg one way
Round trip: 122.5 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.98 $51.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.30 $58.61
Premium $4.65 $32.07 $64.13
Diesel $5.30 $36.54 $73.09

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Nicholasville, KY and Sebree, KY. The current time in Nicholasville is 01:49:46, although it is 00:49:46 in Sebree.

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.