Danville, Kentucky to Nashville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Danville, Kentucky from Nashville?

The distance from Danville, Kentucky to Nashville is 151.1 miles (243.1 km) as the crow flies. Nashville is located SW of Danville, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 191.8 miles, taking about 3h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Kentucky in Kentucky and Nashville in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Danville, Kentucky and Nashville. 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.