How far is Park Hills, KY from Georgetown, KY?

The driving distance from Park Hills, KY to Georgetown, KY is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.9 miles (275 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 20m 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
245.8 mi
04h 10m
Flight
170.88 mi
275.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.88 mi
Kilometers
275.01 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.8 mi
Kilometers
395.57 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Fri, Apr 17, 6:13 PM EDT
Return by in Park Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 10:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park Hills
2026-04-17T14:02
Arrive Georgetown
Fri, Apr 17, 6:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Park Hills
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
Brodhead
KY

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

From Park Hills
122.8 mi
02h 05m
To Georgetown
123 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Park Hills and Georgetown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park Hills and Georgetown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    16 m · 8 sec · Hamilton Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Amsterdam Road

    3052 ft · 2 min · Amsterdam Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Sleepy Hollow Road

    2070 ft · 53 sec · Sleepy Hollow Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dixie Highway

    842 ft · 27 sec · Dixie Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Kyles Lane

    649 ft · 21 sec · Kyles Lane

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 South, I 75 South: Louisville, Lexington

    1493 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    159.4 mi · 2 hr 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25, US 25E: Corbin, Barbourville

    1752 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Corbin Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Bob Madon Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bob Madon Bypass

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Harlan Road

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Harlan Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Pineville Road

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Pineville Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    118 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 2 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Park Hills and Georgetown.

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
160 mi · 65%
Pineville Road
32.6 mi · 13%
Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 12%
Harlan Road
15.9 mi · 6%
Corbin Bypass
2.03 mi · 1%
Bob Madon Bypass
1.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

159 mi · 02h 52m

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
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.9 mi
170.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brodhead
02h 05m from Park Hills
Leave By
8:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park Hills and Mostly Sunny near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park Hills to Georgetown?

The road trip is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km) and usually takes 04h 10m 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?

Brodhead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.8 miles from Park Hills and 123 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 170.9 miles (275 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.69 one way or $65.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park Hills and Mostly Sunny near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park Hills and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 170.88 mi (275.01 km).

Park Hills

#1 Park Hills

City in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population2,995
Coordinates39.0714500, -84.5321700
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Georgetown

#2 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.532076, 39.071451)
End: KY 38 (-83.055148, 36.889287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.67 gal
32.83 L · about $32.69
Round trip
$65.39
17.34 gal · 65.66 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.1 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.69 $65.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.87 $73.75
Premium $4.65 $40.35 $80.70
Diesel $5.30 $45.99 $91.97

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 Park Hills and Georgetown. The current time is 14:02:52.

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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.