How far is Prestonsburg, KY from Owensboro, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Prestonsburg and Owensboro is 237.39 miles (382.04 km).
Flight distance from Prestonsburg, KY to Owensboro, KY is 237.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Prestonsburg to Owensboro with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Owensboro, Kentucky is: 294.69 miles (474.25 km) by car.
Driving from Prestonsburg to Owensboro will take approximately 04 hours 38 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 Owensboro
The most populous city in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Owensboro is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts and the Owensboro Museum of Science and History.
| Population | 60344 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°46'27"N 87°6'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.7742200 |
| Longitude | -87.1133300 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Owensboro: Frederica Street (-87.113495,37.77421)
Estimated Travel Time Between Prestonsburg and Owensboro
The distance between Prestonsburg and Owensboro is 474 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 16 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Prestonsburg, KY and Owensboro, KY. The current time in Prestonsburg is 19:52:54, although it is 18:52:54 in Owensboro.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.36 liters (10.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prestonsburg and Owensboro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prestonsburg to Owensboro is $33.18 (diesel $43.74).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $33.18 | $38.19 | $42.28 | $43.74 |
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 07, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Prestonsburg and Owensboro (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Prestonsburg 76.15 miles (123 km)
Driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Prestonsburg 115.21 miles (185 km)
Driving distance from Meads, KY to Prestonsburg 71.87 miles (116 km)
Driving distance from Nevada, KY to Prestonsburg 161.03 miles (259 km)
