How far is Villa Hills, KY from Jeffersontown, KY?

The driving distance from Villa Hills, KY to Jeffersontown, KY is about 98.2 miles (158.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
98.21 mi
01h 37m
Flight
79.72 mi
128.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.72 mi
Kilometers
128.3 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.21 mi
Kilometers
158.06 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersontown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:27 AM EDT
Return by in Villa Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 4:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Villa Hills
2026-04-23T00:49
Arrive Jeffersontown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Villa Hills
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 Villa Hills
46.9 mi
00h 48m
To Jeffersontown
51.3 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Villa Hills and Jeffersontown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Villa Hills and Jeffersontown.

  1. 1

    Start on Amsterdam Road

    9 m · 8 sec · Amsterdam Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Collins Road

    1 km · 1 min · Collins Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Buttermilk Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Buttermilk Pike

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 South, I 75 South

    952 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

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

    1230 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

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

    2056 ft · 35 sec · Halls Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Ballardsville Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Ballardsville Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    144 m · 13 sec · Railroad Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lagrange Road

  13. 13

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  15. 15

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · La Grange Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto I 265 South, KY 841 South

    2400 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  18. 18

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

    1528 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Jeffersontown

    107 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Taylorsville Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Taylorsville Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Neal Drive

    71 m · 15 sec · Neal Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Villa Hills 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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
75.6 mi · 77%
Gene Snyder Freeway
6.59 mi · 7%
Taylorsville Road
3.13 mi · 3%
La Grange Road
2.45 mi · 2%
Lagrange Road
1.2 mi · 1%
Buttermilk Pike
0.98 mi · 1%
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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
79.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthville
00h 48m from Villa Hills
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Villa Hills and Sunny near Jeffersontown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Villa Hills to Jeffersontown?

The road trip is about 98.2 miles (158.1 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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 Villa Hills and 51.3 miles from Jeffersontown.

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

The direct path is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.09 one way or $26.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Villa Hills and 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 Villa Hills and Jeffersontown. Straight-line distance: 79.72 mi (128.3 km).

Villa Hills

#1 Villa Hills

City in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population7,481
Coordinates39.0633900, -84.5930000
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Jeffersontown

#2 Jeffersontown

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population27,562
Coordinates38.1942400, -85.5644000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Amsterdam Road (-84.593037, 39.063441)
End: Neal Drive (-85.564315, 38.194162)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.47 gal
13.12 L · about $13.09
Round trip
$26.17
6.94 gal · 26.24 L
Estimated CO2
30.8 kg one way
Round trip: 61.7 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.09 $26.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.76 $29.52
Premium $4.65 $16.15 $32.30
Diesel $5.30 $18.40 $36.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Villa Hills and Jeffersontown. The current time is 00:49:25.

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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.