How far is Harrodsburg, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?
Fastest route
The distance from Harrodsburg, Kentucky 40330, to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is approximately 200 miles (322 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes. The fastest route currently, due to traffic conditions, is via KY-9002 W and Western Kentucky Pkwy.
Directions
- Start your journey by getting on KY-9002 W in Anderson County from US-127 N.
- Head north on S Main St toward E Lexington St.
- Turn right onto US-127 N/N College St.
- Continue to follow US-127 N and pass by Dairy Queen Grill & Chill (on the right in 0.5 mi).
- Turn left onto the Blue Cross Pkwy W ramp to Elizabethtown.
- Follow KY-9002 W, Western Kentucky Pkwy, and I-169 to KY-80 W/US-68 W/McLean Ave in Hopkinsville. Take exit 9 from I-169.
- Use any lane to take exit 1B to merge onto I-65 S toward Nashville/Paducah/Western Kentucky Pkwy.
- Take exit 91C-A for US-31W toward Elizabethtown/Paducah.
- Keep left, following signs for Owensboro/Paducah/Western Kentucky Pkwy, and merge onto Western Kentucky Pkwy.
- Take exit 38B toward Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Pkwy S/Hopkinsville.
- Take exit 9 for US-68/KY-80 toward Elkton/Hopkinsville.
- Keep right at the fork, following signs for Hopkinsville, and merge onto KY-80 W/US-68 W/McLean Ave.
- Drive until you reach E 9th St, which is your destination in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for a comfortable journey by checking the weather conditions and road closures along the route before you depart.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the entire trip, and consider filling up before leaving Harrodsburg.
- 📱 Stay updated with real-time traffic information by using a navigation app or checking for traffic alerts on your route.
- 🍴 If you need to grab a bite to eat during the journey, look for restaurants or rest areas along the way that offer a variety of dining options.
- 🚧 Be prepared for any road construction or detours by staying alert to signage and following instructions from road workers.
- 💡 Don't forget to bring along any necessary travel documents, such as identification, driver's license, and insurance information.
- ⏰ Keep in mind that Hopkinsville is in a different time zone, so adjust your clocks accordingly upon arrival.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Harrodsburg and Hopkinsville is 158.14 miles (254.5 km).
Flight distance from Harrodsburg, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is 158.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Harrodsburg to Hopkinsville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Harrodsburg, Kentucky to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is: 200.79 miles (323.15 km) by car.
Driving from Harrodsburg to Hopkinsville will take approximately 03 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Harrodsburg
City in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, United Sates of America
| Population | 8544 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°45'44"N 84°50'36"W |
| Latitude | 37.7623000 |
| Longitude | -84.8432900 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hopkinsville
City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 30899 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°51'56"N 87°29'28"W |
| Latitude | 36.8656100 |
| Longitude | -87.4911700 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Hopkinsville: Bethel Street (-87.490348,36.865249)
Estimated Travel Time Between Harrodsburg and Hopkinsville
The distance between Harrodsburg and Hopkinsville is 323 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 35 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 Harrodsburg, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Harrodsburg is 10:15:43, although it is 09:15:43 in Hopkinsville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.82 liters (7.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Harrodsburg and Hopkinsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Harrodsburg to Hopkinsville is $22.61 (diesel $29.8).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $22.61 | $26.02 | $28.81 | $29.8 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Harrodsburg and Hopkinsville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
