How far is Taylor Mill, KY from Jeffersontown, KY?

The driving distance from Taylor Mill, KY to Jeffersontown, KY is about 103 miles (165.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80 miles (128.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.93 mi
01h 42m
Flight
80.05 mi
128.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.05 mi
Kilometers
128.82 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.93 mi
Kilometers
165.65 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersontown
Fri, Apr 17, 3:45 PM EDT
Return by in Taylor Mill
Fri, Apr 17, 5:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylor Mill
2026-04-17T14:02
Arrive Jeffersontown
Fri, Apr 17, 3:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taylor Mill
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Worthville
KY

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

From Taylor Mill
46.9 mi
00h 51m
To Jeffersontown
56 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taylor Mill and Jeffersontown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylor Mill and Jeffersontown.

  1. 1

    Start on Taylor Mill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Taylor Mill Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Wayman Branch Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Wayman Branch Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Madison Pike

    1763 ft · 41 sec · Madison Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Madison Pike

    3067 ft · 1 min · Madison Pike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Richardson Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Richardson Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Turkeyfoot Road

    2482 ft · 53 sec · Turkeyfoot Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Richardson Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Richardson Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Dixie Highway

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    46 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Mount Zion Road

    1665 ft · 28 sec · Mount Zion Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto KY 536 East

    2661 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75, I 71

    2443 ft · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 329: Crestwood, Pewee Valley

    1230 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Halls Hill Road

    2056 ft · 35 sec · Halls Hill Road

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Ballardsville Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Ballardsville Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    144 m · 13 sec · Railroad Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lagrange Road

  21. 21

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  23. 23

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · La Grange Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto I 265 South, KY 841 South

    2400 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 155: Taylorsville, Jeffersontown

    1528 ft · 37 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Jeffersontown

    107 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Taylorsville Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Neal Drive

    71 m · 15 sec · Neal Drive

  30. 30

    Turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylor Mill and Jeffersontown.

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
31 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
62.1 mi · 60%
Gene Snyder Freeway
6.59 mi · 6%
I 75
5.35 mi · 5%
Richardson Road
4.36 mi · 4%
Taylorsville Road
3.13 mi · 3%
La Grange Road
2.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

62.1 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
80 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthville
00h 51m from Taylor Mill
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Taylor Mill and Mostly Sunny near Jeffersontown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylor Mill to Jeffersontown?

The road trip is about 103 miles (165.7 km) and usually takes 01h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Worthville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.9 miles from Taylor Mill and 56 miles from Jeffersontown.

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

The direct path is about 80 miles (128.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.69 one way or $27.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Taylor Mill and Mostly Sunny near Jeffersontown.

Stop Ideas Near Worthville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Worthville, 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 Worthville.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

72 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

73 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

74 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

113 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylor Mill and Jeffersontown. Straight-line distance: 80.05 mi (128.82 km).

Taylor Mill

#1 Taylor Mill

City in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population6,820
Coordinates38.9975600, -84.4963300
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Jeffersontown

#2 Jeffersontown

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population27,562
Coordinates38.1942400, -85.5644000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Taylor Mill Road (-84.496436, 38.997634)
End: Neal Drive (-85.564315, 38.194162)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.75 L · about $13.69
Round trip
$27.38
7.26 gal · 27.5 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.69 $27.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.44 $30.88
Premium $4.65 $16.89 $33.79
Diesel $5.30 $19.25 $38.51

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Taylor Mill and Jeffersontown. The current time is 14:02:36.

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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.