How far is Pleasure Ridge Park, KY from Ironville, KY?

The driving distance from Pleasure Ridge Park, KY to Ironville, KY is about 195.4 miles (314.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173 miles (278.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
195.38 mi
03h 08m
Flight
173 mi
278.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173 mi
Kilometers
278.41 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.38 mi
Kilometers
314.44 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ironville
Sat, Apr 25, 9:43 AM EDT
Return by in Pleasure Ridge Park
Sat, Apr 25, 12:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasure Ridge Park
2026-04-25T06:35
Arrive Ironville
Sat, Apr 25, 9:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pleasure Ridge Park
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Winchester
KY

City in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States

From Pleasure Ridge Park
97.4 mi
01h 34m
To Ironville
98 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasure Ridge Park and Ironville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasure Ridge Park and Ironville.

  1. 1

    Start on Bayshore Court

    6 m · 2 sec · Bayshore Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Feyhurst Drive

    110 m · 23 sec · Feyhurst Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Greenwood Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Greenwood Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    3 mi · 6 min · Dixie Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 264: Watterson Expressway

    819 ft · 13 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 264 East: Watterson Expressway

    2600 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Henry Watterson Expressway

    10.5 mi · 14 min · Henry Watterson Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Lexington

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    68 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 64 East: Winchester, Ashland

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    83.6 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60

    2188 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto US Route 60

    4.6 mi · 7 min · US Route 60

  15. 15

    Continue on 13th Street

    1363 ft · 28 sec · 13th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bob McCullough Drive

    2602 ft · 1 min · Bob McCullough Drive

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Roberts Drive

    1520 ft · 44 sec · Roberts Drive

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto West Donta Road

    2995 ft · 1 min · West Donta Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    48 m · 9 sec · Pine Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Brett Street

    160 m · 23 sec · Brett Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Tiffany Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · Tiffany Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tiffany Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasure Ridge Park and Ironville.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
169 mi · 87%
Henry Watterson Expressway
10.5 mi · 5%
US Route 60
4.6 mi · 2%
Dixie Highway
3.02 mi · 2%
Greenwood Road
1.01 mi · 1%
West Donta Road
0.57 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Keep slight left

83.6 mi · 01h 30m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
173 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winchester
01h 34m from Pleasure Ridge Park
Leave By
10:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Pleasure Ridge Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ironville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pleasure Ridge Park to Ironville?

The road trip is about 195.4 miles (314.4 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

Winchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.4 miles from Pleasure Ridge Park and 98 miles from Ironville.

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

The direct path is about 173 miles (278.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 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.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Pleasure Ridge Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ironville.

Stop Ideas Near Winchester

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

82 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasure Ridge Park and Ironville. Straight-line distance: 173 mi (278.41 km).

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#1 Pleasure Ridge Park

City in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Population25,813
Coordinates38.1453500, -85.8583000
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ironville

A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Population288,649
Coordinates38.4564700, -82.6923800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Bayshore Court (-85.858302, 38.145311)
End: Tiffany Drive (-82.692391, 38.456469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 314 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
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
26.1 L · about $25.98
Round trip
$51.96
13.78 gal · 52.2 L
Estimated CO2
61.2 kg one way
Round trip: 122.5 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Pleasure Ridge Park and Ironville. The current time is 06:35:35.

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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.