Henderson, Kentucky to Lebanon, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

133.3 miles 214.6 km · straight line
166.7 miles estimated 268.3 km · driving distance
3h 21min estimated drive time
$16 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
147° SSE bearing direction

How far is Henderson, Kentucky from Lebanon, Tennessee?

The distance from Henderson, Kentucky to Lebanon, Tennessee is 133.3 miles (214.6 km) as the crow flies. Lebanon, Tennessee is located SSE of Henderson, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 166.7 miles, taking about 3h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Henderson, Kentucky in Kentucky and Lebanon, Tennessee 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Henderson, Kentucky and Lebanon, Tennessee. 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 Henderson, Kentucky to Lebanon, Tennessee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 21min $16 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 1min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 11min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Henderson, Kentucky & Lebanon, Tennessee

Quick Facts

Henderson, Kentucky
37.84°N, 87.59°W
America/Chicago
124m elevation
Lebanon, Tennessee
36.21°N, 86.29°W
America/Chicago
161m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 186.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients