Louisville to Marietta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

304.7 miles 490.3 km · straight line
372.8 miles actual route 600 km · driving distance
7h 21min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
167° SSE bearing direction

How far is Louisville from Marietta?

The distance from Louisville to Marietta is 304.7 miles (490.3 km) as the crow flies. Marietta is located SSE of Louisville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 372.8 miles, taking about 7h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Louisville in Kentucky and Marietta in Georgia.

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. 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 Louisville and Marietta. 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 Louisville to Marietta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 21min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 49min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~6h 59min $45–$130* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Louisville & Marietta

Quick Facts

Louisville
38.25°N, 85.76°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
Marietta
33.95°N, 84.55°W
America/New_York
344m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 102 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 81.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM