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Distance from Milwaukee, WI to Lexington, KY

Distance

462 mi

Time

7 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $87

There are 388.74 miles from Milwaukee to Lexington in southeast direction and 462 miles (743.52 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 S route.

Milwaukee and Lexington are 7 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Milwaukee, WI to Lexington, KY. The halfway point is Colfax, IN.

Please note the time difference between Milwaukee, WI and Lexington, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Milwaukee is 6:25 pm and the current time in Lexington is 7:25 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 18.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Milwaukee, WI and Lexington, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Milwaukee to Lexington is $62.74.

During the route, an average car will release 363.53 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 Milwaukee, WI and Lexington, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Milwaukee, WI and Lexington, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.211067 and -86.602684, or 40º 12' 39.8412" N, 86º 36' 9.6624" W. This location is 231.01 miles away from Milwaukee, WI and Lexington, KY and it would take approximately 3 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Colfax, IN, situated 234 miles from Milwaukee, WI and 226 miles from Lexington, KY. It would take 4 hours 4 mins to go from Milwaukee to Colfax and 4 hours 2 mins to go from Lexington to Colfax.