How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Frankfort, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort is 24.84 miles (39.98 km).
Flight distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Frankfort, KY is 24.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky to Frankfort, Kentucky is: 29.38 miles (47.28 km) by car.
Driving from Lexington-Fayette to Frankfort will take approximately 00 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Lexington-Fayette
The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.
| Population | 314488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W |
| Latitude | 38.0498000 |
| Longitude | -84.4585500 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frankfort
County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
| Population | 27715 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°12'3"N 84°52'24"W |
| Latitude | 38.2009100 |
| Longitude | -84.8732800 |
| Altitude | 155 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Frankfort: Elk Alley (-84.873307,38.200921)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort
The distance between Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort is 47 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 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 Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort. The current time is 03:06:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.92 liters (1.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington-Fayette to Frankfort is $3.31 (diesel $4.36).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $3.31 | $3.81 | $4.21 | $4.36 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lexington-Fayette and Frankfort (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
Driving distance from Bowling Green, KY to Lexington-Fayette 155.94 miles (251 km)
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Lexington-Fayette 114.67 miles (185 km)
