Atlanta to Henderson, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

334.5 miles 538.4 km · straight line
387.2 miles actual route 623.1 km · driving distance
7h 10min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
328° NNW bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Henderson, Kentucky?

The distance from Atlanta to Henderson, Kentucky is 334.5 miles (538.4 km) as the crow flies. Henderson, Kentucky is located NNW of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 387.2 miles, taking about 7h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Henderson, Kentucky in Kentucky.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Henderson, Kentucky. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Henderson, Kentucky

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 10min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 36min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~6h 49min $46–$136* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Henderson, Kentucky

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Henderson, Kentucky
37.84°N, 87.59°W
America/Chicago
124m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 112 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM