Distance from Metropolis, Illinois to Lowes, Kentucky

Metropolis Lowes
Total Distance
32.7 mi
(52.6 km)
Travel Time
47 minutes

The driving distance from Metropolis, Illinois to Lowes, Kentucky is 32.7 mi (52.6 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 11.5 mi (18.5 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 47 minutes

We found 2 routes between Metropolis and Lowes.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
US-45 S
30 mi
48.2 km
36 minutes
US-45 S and KY-849 W
32.7 mi
52.6 km
47 minutes

Route Directions

Take US-45 S to KY-849 W in Graves County
27.2 mi
39 min
Follow KY-849 W to Lowes Rd in Lowes
5.5 mi
7 min

Route Directions

Take I-24 E and US-45 S to KY-849 W in Graves County
24.5 mi
28 min
Follow KY-849 W to Lowes Rd in Lowes
5.5 mi
7 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Metropolis, Illinois to Lowes, Kentucky covers 30 miles (48 km) in a south direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 36 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (30-33 miles / 48-53 km). The primary route shown here saves 11 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 47 mph (76 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Metropolis

Starting Point

Chiles, Kentucky

26 mi to destination

1 mi
West Paducah, Kentucky

Traveled 7 mi from origin

1 mi
Camelia, Kentucky

Traveled 13 mi from origin

1 mi
Melber, Kentucky

Traveled 20 mi from origin

2 mi
Lowes

Destination

Destination
Address
Lowes · Kentucky · US
Coordinates
36.885612, -88.773943
Timezone
America/Chicago
Local Time
4:38 PM - Saturday, May 10
Origin
Metropolis
Metropolis
Address
Metropolis · Illinois · US
Coordinates
37.151166, -88.731998
Timezone
America/Chicago
Local Time
4:38 PM - Saturday, May 10
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