Fayetteville, North Carolina to Louisville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

440.6 miles 709.1 km · straight line
549.7 miles actual route 884.6 km · driving distance
10h 58min estimated drive time
$53 - $65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 23min flight time
302° WNW bearing direction

How far is Fayetteville, North Carolina from Louisville?

The distance from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Louisville is 440.6 miles (709.1 km) as the crow flies. Louisville is located WNW of Fayetteville, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 549.7 miles, taking about 10h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, North Carolina in North Carolina 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 Fayetteville, North Carolina 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 Fayetteville, North Carolina to Louisville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 58min $53 - $65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 10min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 25min $66–$192* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fayetteville, North Carolina & Louisville

Quick Facts

Fayetteville, North Carolina
35.05°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
29m 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 147 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 56.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM