How far is Hopkinsville, KY from Lexington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hopkinsville and Lexington is 182.63 miles (293.92 km).

Flight distance from Hopkinsville, KY to Lexington, KY is 182.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Hopkinsville to Lexington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hopkinsville, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 211.8 miles (340.86 km) by car.

Driving from Hopkinsville to Lexington will take approximately 03 hours 16 minutes.

#1 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

The second most populous city in Kentucky. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its many colleges and universities, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.

Population	225366
GPS Coordinates	37°59'19"N 84°28'40"W
Latitude	37.9886900
Longitude	-84.4777200
Altitude	295
Country	United States

Starting point in Hopkinsville: Bethel Street (-87.490348,36.865249)
Ending point in Lexington: Coldstream Drive (-84.477478,37.988621)

Estimated Travel Time Between Hopkinsville and Lexington

The distance between Hopkinsville and Lexington is 341 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 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 Hopkinsville, KY and Lexington, KY. The current time in Hopkinsville is 05:50:14, although it is 06:50:14 in Lexington.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	07 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	05 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.29 liters (7.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hopkinsville and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hopkinsville to Lexington is $23.85 (diesel $31.43).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$23.85	$27.45	$30.39	$31.43

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 Hopkinsville and Lexington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.