How far is Pikeville, KY from Dunleary, KY?

The driving distance from Pikeville, KY to Dunleary, KY is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
22.33 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.92 mi
22.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.92 mi
Kilometers
22.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.33 mi
Kilometers
35.93 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunleary
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Return by in Pikeville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pikeville
2026-04-19T09:08
Arrive Dunleary
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pikeville
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
Elkhorn City
KY

City in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Pikeville
11.2 mi
00h 14m
To Dunleary
11.2 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pikeville and Dunleary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pikeville and Dunleary.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    129 m · 16 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Huffman Avenue

    93 m · 14 sec · Huffman Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hambley Boulevard

    2763 ft · 51 sec · Hambley Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    822 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 23 South, US 119 South, US 460 East, KY 80 East: Elkhorn City, Jenkins

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    52 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Mayo Trail

    1.1 mi · 1 min · South Mayo Trail

  8. 8

    Continue on East Shelbiana Road

    4.3 mi · 5 min · East Shelbiana Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Millard Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Millard Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Regina Belcher Highway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Regina Belcher Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    1749 ft · 2 min

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pikeville and Dunleary.

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Regina Belcher Highway
5.33 mi · 24%
US 23 South
5.17 mi · 23%
East Shelbiana Road
4.32 mi · 19%
Millard Highway
3.29 mi · 15%
South Mayo Trail
1.15 mi · 5%
Hambley Boulevard
0.68 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Regina Belcher Highway

Continue on Regina Belcher Highway

5.33 mi · 00h 06m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
13.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elkhorn City
00h 14m from Pikeville
Leave By
7:32 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Pikeville and Rain Showers near Dunleary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pikeville to Dunleary?

The road trip is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Elkhorn City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Pikeville and 11.2 miles from Dunleary.

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

The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 7:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.98 one way or $5.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Pikeville and Rain Showers near Dunleary.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pikeville and Dunleary. Straight-line distance: 13.92 mi (22.41 km).

Pikeville

#1 Pikeville

City and county seat of Pike County, Kentucky

Population6,432
Coordinates37.4792700, -82.5187600
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dunleary

Dunleary is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.3181600, -82.3662600
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: Pikeville (-82.51876, 37.47927)
End: Dunleary (-82.36626, 37.31816)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.98 L · about $2.98
Round trip
$5.96
1.58 gal · 5.96 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.98 $5.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.36 $6.72
Premium $4.65 $3.68 $7.35
Diesel $5.30 $4.19 $8.38

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Pikeville and Dunleary. The current time is 09:08:27.

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.