Blacksburg to Louisville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

300.4 miles 483.5 km · straight line
384.6 miles actual route 618.9 km · driving distance
7h 23min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
285° WNW bearing direction

How far is Blacksburg from Louisville?

The distance from Blacksburg to Louisville is 300.4 miles (483.5 km) as the crow flies. Louisville is located WNW of Blacksburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 384.6 miles, taking about 7h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Blacksburg in Virginia and Louisville 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 Blacksburg and Louisville. 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 Blacksburg to Louisville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 23min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 52min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 1min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blacksburg & Louisville

Quick Facts

Blacksburg
37.23°N, 80.41°W
America/New_York
633m elevation
Louisville
38.25°N, 85.76°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 100 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM