Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Louisville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

462.9 miles 744.9 km · straight line
548.9 miles actual route 883.3 km · driving distance
10h 35min estimated drive time
CAD 89 - CAD 110 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
224° SW bearing direction

How far is Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from Louisville?

The distance from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Louisville is 462.9 miles (744.9 km) as the crow flies. Louisville is located SW of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 548.9 miles, taking about 10h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Louisville is in Kentucky, United States.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Louisville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 35min CAD 89 - CAD 110 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 42min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 3min $66–$192* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hamilton, Ontario, Canada & Louisville

Quick Facts

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
43.26°N, 79.87°W
America/Toronto
78m 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 154 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM