How far is Lexington, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

Distance by Flight

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

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

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lexington, Kentucky to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is: 212.42 miles (341.86 km) by car.

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

#1 Lexington

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

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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington and Hopkinsville

The distance between Lexington and Hopkinsville is 342 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 Lexington, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Lexington is 06:50:11, although it is 05:50:11 in Hopkinsville.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	07 hours 04 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	05 hours 18 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.37 liters (7.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington and Hopkinsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington to Hopkinsville is $23.92 (diesel $31.53).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$23.92	$27.53	$30.48	$31.53

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