How far is Russell Springs, KY from Lexington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Russell Springs and Lexington is 72.61 miles (116.85 km).

Flight distance from Russell Springs, KY to Lexington, KY is 72.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Russell Springs to Lexington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Russell Springs, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 82.97 miles (133.53 km) by car.

Driving from Russell Springs to Lexington will take approximately 01 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Russell Springs

City in Kentucky

Population 2649
GPS Coordinates 37°3'22"N 85°5'19"W
Latitude 37.0561800
Longitude -85.0885700
Altitude 331
Country United States
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#2 Lexington

The second most populous city in Kentucky. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its many colleges and universities, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.

Population 225366
GPS Coordinates 37°59'19"N 84°28'40"W
Latitude 37.9886900
Longitude -84.4777200
Altitude 295
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Russell Springs and Lexington

The distance between Russell Springs and Lexington is 134 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 29 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 Russell Springs, KY and Lexington, KY. The current time in Russell Springs is 12:57:20, although it is 13:57:20 in Lexington.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.08 liters (2.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Russell Springs and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Russell Springs to Lexington is $9.34 (diesel $12.31).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $9.34 $10.75 $11.9 $12.31

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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