How far is Sturgis, KY from Oregon, KY?

The driving distance from Sturgis, KY to Oregon, KY is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.5 miles (280.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
212.59 mi
03h 27m
Flight
174.53 mi
280.88 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.53 mi
Kilometers
280.88 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.59 mi
Kilometers
342.13 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oregon
Sun, May 24, 5:25 PM EDT
Return by in Sturgis
Sun, May 24, 7:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sturgis
2026-05-24T12:57
Arrive Oregon
Sun, May 24, 4:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sturgis
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Caneyville
KY

Human settlement in Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Sturgis
106.2 mi
01h 43m
To Oregon
106.4 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph NNW
Destination
76°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sturgis and Oregon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sturgis and Oregon.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    4.2 mi · 5 min · 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.5 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 60 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Broadway

    5.1 mi · 8 min · North Broadway

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    14.6 mi · 22 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Island Ford Road

    1 km · 1 min · Island Ford Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1067 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 169 South: Hopkinsville

    1.1 km · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Elizabethtown

    1750 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Western Kentucky Parkway

    98.5 mi · 1 hr 46 min · Western Kentucky Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North: Lexington, Louisville

    1955 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Lexington, Louisville

    3052 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington, Bardstown

    3252 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Bluegrass Parkway

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127 South: Harrodsburg, Danville

    1836 ft · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    74 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Oregon Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Oregon Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oregon Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sturgis and Oregon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Western Kentucky Parkway
98.5 mi · 46%
Bluegrass Parkway
58.1 mi · 27%
Island Ford Road
10.1 mi · 5%
North Broadway
5.13 mi · 2%
US 127 South
4.85 mi · 2%
5th Street
4.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Western Kentucky Parkway

Merge slight left onto Western Kentucky Parkway

98.5 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.1 mi
174.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Caneyville
01h 43m from Sturgis
Leave By
10:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sturgis and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oregon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sturgis to Oregon?

The road trip is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km) and usually takes 03h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Caneyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.2 miles from Sturgis and 106.4 miles from Oregon.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 174.5 miles (280.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.28 one way or $56.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Sturgis and Oregon, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sturgis and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oregon.

Stop Ideas Near Caneyville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Caneyville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Caneyville.

BUS

Madisonville, KY

88 mi away
4765 Hanson Road
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

112 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Evansville, IN

113 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sturgis and Oregon. Straight-line distance: 174.53 mi (280.88 km).

Sturgis

#1 Sturgis

Human settlement in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,792
Coordinates37.5467100, -87.9839100
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oregon

Oregon is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.9123000, -84.8235600
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Start: US 60 (-87.983715, 37.546681)
End: Oregon Road (-84.823402, 37.912265)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.5 gal
28.4 L · about $28.28
Round trip
$56.57
15 gal · 56.8 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.3 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.28 $56.57
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.90 $63.80
Premium $4.65 $34.91 $69.81
Diesel $5.30 $39.78 $79.56

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · May 24, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Sturgis, KY and Oregon, KY. The current time in Sturgis is 12:57:59, although it is 13:57:59 in Oregon.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.