Louisville to Nacogdoches: Road Trip Guide & Distance

681.3 miles 1096.5 km · straight line
810.5 miles actual route 1304.4 km · driving distance
14h 39min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 52min flight time
230° SW bearing direction

How far is Louisville from Nacogdoches?

The distance from Louisville to Nacogdoches is 681.3 miles (1096.5 km) as the crow flies. Nacogdoches is located SW of Louisville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 810.5 miles, taking about 14h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Both are located in United States — Louisville in Kentucky and Nacogdoches in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Louisville and Nacogdoches. 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 Nacogdoches

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 39min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 35min $65–$122* Budget
Train ~19h 3min $97–$284* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Louisville & Nacogdoches

Quick Facts

Louisville
38.25°N, 85.76°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
Nacogdoches
31.60°N, 94.66°W
America/Chicago
92m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 227 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM