How far is Burkesville, KY from Louisville, KY?

Fastest route

The route from Burkesville, Kentucky 42717 to Louisville, Kentucky is approximately 126 miles long and takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes via KY-61 N and I-65 N. It is the fastest route considering current traffic conditions.

Directions

To reach Louisville from Burkesville, follow these directions:

1. Start by heading southwest toward Hill St.
2. Turn right onto W Smith St.
3. Continue onto KY-61 N/Columbia Rd.
4. Keep following KY-61 N.
5. Turn right onto Lampton Ln.
6. Use any lane to turn right onto US-31E N.
7. Turn left onto KY-61 N/Lincoln Pkwy.
8. Continue onto Western Kentucky Pkwy.
9. Merge onto I-65 N via the ramp to Lexington/Louisville.
10. Take exit 136B for Brook St.
11. Turn left onto Muhammad Ali Blvd.
12. Turn right onto W Liberty St.
13. Drive to your destination.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚗 Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey.
• ⚠️ Stay updated on current traffic conditions, as they may affect your travel time.
• 🕑 Consider leaving early or adjusting your departure time to avoid peak traffic hours.
• 🗺️ Use a navigation app or GPS device to stay on the correct route.
• 🛣️ Follow road signs and obey traffic laws for a safe and smooth journey.
• 🚦 Be prepared for toll roads if applicable, and keep change or electronic toll payment devices handy.
• 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and have emergency contact numbers saved.
• ☕ Take breaks during the trip to rest, stretch, and stay alert.
• 🌇 Enjoy the scenic views along the way!

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Burkesville and Louisville is 103.37 miles (166.35 km).

Flight distance from Burkesville, KY to Louisville, KY is 103.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Burkesville to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Burkesville, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 131.08 miles (210.95 km) by car.

Driving from Burkesville to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 17 minutes.

#1 Burkesville

City in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population	1437
GPS Coordinates	36°47'25"N 85°22'14"W
Latitude	36.7903400
Longitude	-85.3705200
Altitude	177
Country	United States

#2 Louisville

The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Louisville is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to the Kentucky Derby.

Population	760026
GPS Coordinates	38°15'15"N 85°45'34"W
Latitude	38.2542400
Longitude	-85.7594100
Altitude	142
Country	United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Burkesville and Louisville

The distance between Burkesville and Louisville is 211 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 20 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 Burkesville, KY and Louisville, KY. The current time in Burkesville is 19:44:38, although it is 20:44:38 in Louisville.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.51 liters (4.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Burkesville and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Burkesville to Louisville is $14.76 (diesel $19.45).

Kentucky gas prices.

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 December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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