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Distance from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN

Distance

213 mi

Time

3 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $40

There are 180.52 miles from Lexington to Nashville in southwest direction and 213 miles (342.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 S route.

Lexington and Nashville are 3 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN. The halfway point is Upton, KY.

Please note the time difference between Lexington, KY and Nashville, TN is 1 hour. The current time in Lexington is 5:58 am and the current time in Nashville is 4:58 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 8.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lexington, KY and Nashville, TN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington to Nashville is $28.90.

During the route, an average car will release 167.49 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Lexington, KY and Nashville, TN

If you want to meet halfway between Lexington, KY and Nashville, TN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.421722 and -85.893486, or 37º 25' 18.1992" N, 85º 53' 36.5496" W. This location is 106.43 miles away from Lexington, KY and Nashville, TN and it would take approximately 1 hour 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Upton, KY, situated 100 miles from Lexington, KY and 115 miles from Nashville, TN. It would take 1 hour 48 mins to go from Lexington to Upton and 1 hour 57 mins to go from Nashville to Upton.