How far is Louisville, KY from Elizabethtown, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Louisville and Elizabethtown is 39.09 miles (62.91 km).
Flight distance from Louisville, KY to Elizabethtown, KY is 39.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Louisville, Kentucky to Elizabethtown, Kentucky is: 44.76 miles (72.03 km) by car.
Driving from Louisville to Elizabethtown will take approximately 00 hours 47 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Elizabethtown
County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 30331 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°41'38"N 85°51'33"W |
| Latitude | 37.6939500 |
| Longitude | -85.8591300 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elizabethtown: North Mulberry Street (-85.859285,37.694037)
Estimated Travel Time Between Louisville and Elizabethtown
The distance between Louisville and Elizabethtown is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 48 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 Louisville and Elizabethtown. The current time is 00:51:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.98 liters (1.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Louisville and Elizabethtown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Louisville to Elizabethtown is $5.04 (diesel $6.64).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $5.04 | $5.8 | $6.42 | $6.64 |
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 Louisville and Elizabethtown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
