How far is Oregon, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The driving distance from Oregon, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.33 mi
00h 40m
Flight
22.03 mi
35.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.03 mi
Kilometers
35.46 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.33 mi
Kilometers
53.64 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lexington-Fayette
Thu, Oct 15, 3:27 PM EDT
Return by in Oregon
Thu, Oct 15, 4:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oregon
2026-10-15T14:46
Arrive Lexington-Fayette
Thu, Oct 15, 3:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oregon
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Versailles
KY

City in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States

From Oregon
16.7 mi
00h 20m
To Lexington-Fayette
16.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oregon and Lexington-Fayette.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oregon and Lexington-Fayette.

  1. 1

    Start on Oregon Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Oregon Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Louisville Road

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Louisville Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    2316 ft · 57 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

    12 mi · 13 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 60 West: Frankfort

    571 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lexington Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Lexington Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Versailles Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Versailles Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward KY 4 North: New Circle Road

    2735 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Circle Road

    7.1 mi · 11 min · New Circle Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Floyd Drive

    937 ft · 27 sec · Floyd Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left

    560 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oregon and Lexington-Fayette.

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bluegrass Parkway
12 mi · 36%
New Circle Road
7.06 mi · 21%
Louisville Road
4.9 mi · 15%
Versailles Road
4.64 mi · 14%
Oregon Road
2.14 mi · 6%
Lexington Road
1.71 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Bluegrass Parkway

Merge slight left onto Bluegrass Parkway

12 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
22.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Versailles
00h 20m from Oregon
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oregon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lexington-Fayette.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oregon to Lexington-Fayette?

The road trip is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Versailles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Oregon and 16.7 miles from Lexington-Fayette.

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

The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.71 one way or $9.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oregon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lexington-Fayette.

Stop Ideas Near Versailles

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

93 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Maysville

107 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

118 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

119 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oregon and Lexington-Fayette. Straight-line distance: 22.03 mi (35.46 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Oregon

Oregon is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.9123000, -84.8235600
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lexington-Fayette

The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area.

Population314,488
Coordinates38.0498000, -84.4585500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Oregon Road (-84.823402, 37.912265)
End: (-84.458548, 38.049815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.45 L · about $4.71
Round trip
$9.43
2.36 gal · 8.9 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $4.71 $9.43
Mid-grade $4.56 $5.38 $10.76
Premium $5.00 $5.90 $11.80
Diesel $6.12 $7.22 $14.44

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 Oregon and Lexington-Fayette. The current time is 14:46:21.

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.