How far is Russellville, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Russellville and Lexington-Fayette is 157.07 miles (252.78 km).
Flight distance from Russellville, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 157.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Russellville to Lexington-Fayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Russellville, Kentucky to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is: 188.32 miles (303.07 km) by car.
Driving from Russellville to Lexington-Fayette will take approximately 02 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Russellville
City in Kentucky, USA
| Population | 7167 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°50'43"N 86°53'14"W |
| Latitude | 36.8453200 |
| Longitude | -86.8872200 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lexington-Fayette
The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.
| Population | 314488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W |
| Latitude | 38.0498000 |
| Longitude | -84.4585500 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lexington-Fayette: (-84.458548,38.049815)
Estimated Travel Time Between Russellville and Lexington-Fayette
The distance between Russellville and Lexington-Fayette is 303 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 22 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 Russellville, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. The current time in Russellville is 01:08:58, although it is 02:08:58 in Lexington-Fayette.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.15 liters (6.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Russellville and Lexington-Fayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Russellville to Lexington-Fayette is $21.2 (diesel $27.95).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $21.2 | $24.41 | $27.02 | $27.95 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Russellville and Lexington-Fayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
