Richmond, Kentucky to Statesville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

232.4 miles 374 km · straight line
290.5 miles estimated 467.5 km · driving distance
5h 51min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
125° SE bearing direction

How far is Richmond, Kentucky from Statesville?

The distance from Richmond, Kentucky to Statesville is 232.4 miles (374 km) as the crow flies. Statesville is located SE of Richmond, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 290.5 miles, taking about 5h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Richmond, Kentucky in Kentucky and Statesville in North Carolina.

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.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 51min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 1min $23–$44* Budget
Train ~5h 33min $35–$102* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Richmond, Kentucky & Statesville

Quick Facts

Richmond, Kentucky
37.75°N, 84.29°W
America/New_York
289m elevation
Statesville
35.78°N, 80.89°W
America/New_York
278m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 107.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients