Macon to Richmond, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

341.1 miles 549 km · straight line
409.4 miles estimated 658.8 km · driving distance
8h 14min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
354° N bearing direction

How far is Macon from Richmond, Kentucky?

The distance from Macon to Richmond, Kentucky is 341.1 miles (549 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Kentucky is located N of Macon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 409.4 miles, taking about 8h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Macon in Georgia and Richmond, Kentucky 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Macon and Richmond, Kentucky. 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 Macon to Richmond, Kentucky

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 14min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 53min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 49min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Macon & Richmond, Kentucky

Quick Facts

Macon
32.84°N, 83.63°W
America/New_York
112m elevation
Richmond, Kentucky
37.75°N, 84.29°W
America/New_York
289m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 114 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients