Distance from Frances, Kentucky to Metropolis, Illinois

Frances Metropolis
Total Distance
58.6 mi
(94.2 km)
Travel Time
1 hour 10 minutes

The driving distance from Frances, Kentucky to Metropolis, Illinois is 58.6 mi (94.2 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 20.4 mi (32.9 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 10 minutes

We found 2 routes between Frances and Metropolis.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
I-24 W
57 mi
91.7 km
1 hour 1 minute
US-60 W
58.6 mi
94.2 km
1 hour 10 minutes

Route Directions

Follow State Hwy 855 to US-60 W
6.6 mi
8 min
Follow US-60 W to John L Puryear Dr in Paducah
32.8 mi
39 min
Get on I-24 W
3.1 mi
4 min
Continue on I-24 W to Metropolis
16.1 mi
17 min
0 mi
0 min

Route Directions

Get on I-24 W/I-69 S in Lyon County from State Rte 855, Caldwell Springs Rd, State Hwy 1943, State Hwy 373 N and US-62 W/US-641 S
12.4 mi
19 min
Follow I-24 W to US-45 N/Ohio River Scenic Byway in Metropolis. Take exit 37 from I-24 W
40.8 mi
35 min
Follow US-45 N/Ohio River Scenic Byway to W 5th St in Metropolis No. 2 Precinct
3.7 mi
6 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Frances, Kentucky to Metropolis, Illinois covers 57 miles (92 km) in a west direction. This highway, moderate route typically takes 1 hour 1 minute under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (57-59 miles / 92-94 km). The primary route shown here saves 9 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 56 mph (90 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Frances

Starting Point

Pinckneyville, Kentucky

47 mi to destination

1 mi
Vicksburg, Kentucky

35 mi to destination

1 mi
Shaw Hill, Kentucky

Traveled 24 mi from origin

1 mi
Birdsville, Kentucky

24 mi to destination

2 mi
Unionville, Illinois

Traveled 35 mi from origin

2 mi
Brookport, Illinois

12 mi to destination

2 mi
Metropolis

Destination