How far is Independence, KY from Louisville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Independence and Louisville is 81.07 miles (130.46 km).

Flight distance from Independence, KY to Louisville, KY is 81.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Independence to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Independence, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 90.57 miles (145.76 km) by car.

Driving from Independence to Louisville will take approximately 01 hours 30 minutes.

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#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
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#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 Independence and Louisville

The distance between Independence and Louisville is 146 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 37 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.

There is no time difference between Independence and Louisville. The current time is 06:15:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.1 liters (3.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Louisville is $10.2 (diesel $13.44).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $10.2 $11.74 $13 $13.44

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Paducah, KY to Independence 305.56 miles (492 km)

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Driving distance from Bowling Green, KY to Independence 203.09 miles (327 km)

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Driving distance from Covington, KY to Independence 11.81 miles (19 km)

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Driving distance from Elizabethtown, KY to Independence 133.84 miles (215 km)

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Driving distance from Florence, KY to Independence 8.02 miles (13 km)

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Driving distance from Frankfort, KY to Independence 70.11 miles (113 km)

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Driving distance from Georgetown, KY to Independence 237.24 miles (382 km)

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Driving distance from Henderson, KY to Independence 217.93 miles (351 km)

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Driving distance from Hopkinsville, KY to Independence 259.39 miles (417 km)

Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Independence 141.9 miles (228 km)

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Driving distance from Lexington, KY to Independence 78.51 miles (126 km)

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