How far is Princeton, KY from Louisville, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Princeton and Louisville is 140.46 miles (226.04 km).
Flight distance from Princeton, KY to Louisville, KY is 140.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Princeton to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Princeton, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 171.28 miles (275.64 km) by car.
Driving from Princeton to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Princeton
City in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 6063 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°6'33"N 87°52'55"W |
| Latitude | 37.1092200 |
| Longitude | -87.8819600 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Louisville
The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Louisville is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to the Kentucky Derby.
| Population | 760026 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°15'15"N 85°45'34"W |
| Latitude | 38.2542400 |
| Longitude | -85.7594100 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Louisville: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435,38.254101)
Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Louisville
The distance between Princeton and Louisville is 276 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 03 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 Princeton, KY and Louisville, KY. The current time in Princeton is 01:50:30, although it is 02:50:30 in Louisville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.88 liters (6.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Louisville is $19.29 (diesel $25.42).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $19.29 | $22.2 | $24.57 | $25.42 |
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 April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Louisville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
