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.

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#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
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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 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 11:33:57, although it is 12:33:57 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 November 20, 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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