How far is Russellville, KY from Louisville, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Russellville and Louisville is 115.29 miles (185.55 km).
Flight distance from Russellville, KY to Louisville, KY is 115.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Russellville to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Russellville, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 146.11 miles (235.14 km) by car.
Driving from Russellville to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Russellville
City in Kentucky, USA
| Population | 7167 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°50'43"N 86°53'14"W |
| Latitude | 36.8453200 |
| Longitude | -86.8872200 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Louisville: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435,38.254101)
Estimated Travel Time Between Russellville and Louisville
The distance between Russellville and Louisville is 235 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 36 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 Russellville, KY and Louisville, KY. The current time in Russellville is 03:08:33, although it is 04:08:33 in Louisville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.52 liters (5.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Russellville and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Russellville to Louisville is $16.45 (diesel $21.68).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $16.45 | $18.94 | $20.96 | $21.68 |
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 Russellville and Louisville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
