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Distance from Penhook, VA to Mortons Gap, KY

Distance

573 mi

Time

10 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $102

There are 432.62 miles from Penhook to Mortons Gap in west direction and 573 miles (922.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Penhook and Mortons Gap are 10 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Penhook, VA to Mortons Gap, KY.

Please note the time difference between Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Penhook is 12:39 am (Mar 12) and the current time in Mortons Gap is 11:39 pm (Mar 11).

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Penhook to Mortons Gap is $73.68.

During the route, an average car will release 450.54 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.996898 and -83.706541, or 35º 59' 48.8328" N, 83º 42' 23.5476" W. This location is 286.30 miles away from Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY and it would take approximately 5 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Straw Plains, TN, situated 282 miles from Penhook, VA and 291 miles from Mortons Gap, KY. It would take 5 hours 25 mins to go from Penhook to Straw Plains and 5 hours 21 mins to go from Mortons Gap to Straw Plains.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Penhook, VA and Mortons Gap, KY is Knoxville, TN, situated 299 miles from Penhook, VA and 275 miles from Mortons Gap, KY. It would take 5 hours 42 mins to go from Penhook to Knoxville and 5 hours 3 mins to go from Mortons Gap to Knoxville.