How far is Independence, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Independence and Hopkinsville is 215.42 miles (346.69 km).

Flight distance from Independence, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is 215.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Independence to Hopkinsville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Independence, Kentucky to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is: 259.39 miles (417.44 km) by car.

Driving from Independence to Hopkinsville will take approximately 03 hours 58 minutes.

#1 Independence

City in Kentucky

Population	28903
GPS Coordinates	38°56'35"N 84°32'39"W
Latitude	38.9431200
Longitude	-84.5441100
Altitude	274
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

Starting point in Independence: Madison Pike (-84.544419,38.943136)
Ending point in Hopkinsville: Bethel Street (-87.490348,36.865249)

Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Hopkinsville

The distance between Independence and Hopkinsville is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 38 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 Independence, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Independence is 06:46:40, although it is 05:46:40 in Hopkinsville.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	08 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	06 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	05 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.65 liters (9.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Hopkinsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Hopkinsville is $29.21 (diesel $38.5).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$29.21	$33.62	$37.22	$38.5

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