How far is Prestonsburg, KY from Nicholasville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville is 99.5 miles (160.13 km).

Flight distance from Prestonsburg, KY to Nicholasville, KY is 99.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Prestonsburg to Nicholasville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Nicholasville, Kentucky is: 134.94 miles (217.17 km) by car.

Driving from Prestonsburg to Nicholasville will take approximately 02 hours 17 minutes.

#1 Prestonsburg

City and county seat of Floyd County, Kentucky

Population	3460
GPS Coordinates	37°39'56"N 82°46'18"W
Latitude	37.6656500
Longitude	-82.7715500
Altitude	193
Country	United States

#2 Nicholasville

City in Kentucky

Population	30888
GPS Coordinates	37°52'50"N 84°34'23"W
Latitude	37.8806300
Longitude	-84.5730000
Altitude	286
Country	United States

Starting point in Prestonsburg: South Lake Drive (-82.77141,37.665724)
Ending point in Nicholasville: North Main Street (-84.572926,37.88061)

Estimated Travel Time Between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville

The distance between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville is 217 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 24 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville. The current time is 09:50:47.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	04 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	03 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	02 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	02 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.03 liters (4.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prestonsburg to Nicholasville is $15.19 (diesel $20.03).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$15.19	$17.49	$19.36	$20.03

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Prestonsburg and Nicholasville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.