Elizabethtown to Marietta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

268.7 miles 432.4 km · straight line
335.9 miles estimated 540.5 km · driving distance
6h 45min estimated drive time
$32 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
164° SSE bearing direction

How far is Elizabethtown from Marietta?

The distance from Elizabethtown to Marietta is 268.7 miles (432.4 km) as the crow flies. Marietta is located SSE of Elizabethtown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 335.9 miles, taking about 6h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Elizabethtown in Kentucky and Marietta in Georgia.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Elizabethtown and Marietta. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Elizabethtown to Marietta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 45min $32 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 6min $27–$50* Budget
Train ~6h 25min $40–$118* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Elizabethtown & Marietta

Quick Facts

Elizabethtown
37.69°N, 85.86°W
America/New_York
221m elevation
Marietta
33.95°N, 84.55°W
America/New_York
344m elevation
Explore more routes from Marietta

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 92.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients