How far is Shelbyville, KY from Lexington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shelbyville and Lexington is 43.39 miles (69.83 km).

Flight distance from Shelbyville, KY to Lexington, KY is 43.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shelbyville, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 51.17 miles (82.35 km) by car.

Driving from Shelbyville to Lexington will take approximately 00 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Shelbyville

Township in Shelby County, Illinois

Population 16790
GPS Coordinates 38°12'43"N 85°13'25"W
Latitude 38.2120100
Longitude -85.2235700
Altitude 232
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Shelbyville and Lexington

The distance between Shelbyville and Lexington is 82 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 54 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 Shelbyville and Lexington. The current time is 12:51:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.83 liters (1.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelbyville and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelbyville to Lexington is $5.76 (diesel $7.59).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $5.76 $6.63 $7.34 $7.59

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 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelbyville and Lexington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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