Distance from Mt Salem, Kentucky to Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

Mt Salem Mammoth Cave
Total Distance
107.9 mi
(173.7 km)
Travel Time
1 hour 52 minutes

The driving distance from Mt Salem, Kentucky to Mammoth Cave, Kentucky is 107.9 mi (173.7 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 45.5 mi (73.2 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 52 minutes

This route includes Toll roads along the way.

We found 3 routes between Mt Salem and Mammoth Cave.

Available Routes

Shortest Tolls
KY-70 W
93.3 mi
150.2 km
2 hours 2 minutes
Tolls
KY-206 and Cumberland Pkwy
104.9 mi
168.9 km
1 hour 54 minutes
Fastest Tolls
Cumberland Pkwy
107.9 mi
173.7 km
1 hour 52 minutes

Route Directions

Get on Cumberland Pkwy in Russell Springs from KY-501 and US-127 S
33.8 mi
43 min
Follow Cumberland Pkwy to KY-255/Mammoth Cave Pkwy in Park City. Take exit 48 from I-65 N
66.1 mi
56 min
Follow KY-255/Mammoth Cave Pkwy, KY-70 W and Mammoth Cave Entrance Rd/Mammoth Cave Pkwy to your destination in Mammoth Cave
8.1 mi
12 min

Route Directions

Take KY-198 to US-127 S in Casey County
7.7 mi
10 min
6.7 mi
8 min
Follow KY-70 and KY-206 to Jamestown St in Columbia
29.1 mi
35 min
Follow Cumberland Pkwy to KY-255/Mammoth Cave Pkwy in Park City. Take exit 48 from I-65 N
53.3 mi
46 min
Follow KY-255/Mammoth Cave Pkwy, KY-70 W and Mammoth Cave Entrance Rd/Mammoth Cave Pkwy to your destination in Mammoth Cave
8.1 mi
12 min

Route Directions

Take KY-198 to US-127 S in Casey County
7.7 mi
10 min
Take KY-70 to State Hwy 1798 in Elk Horn
21.7 mi
26 min
5.4 mi
6 min
Continue on KY-70 W. Take US-68 W, KY-88 W and KY-436 to Bear Wallow Rd/Old Lexington Rd in Hart County
41.6 mi
52 min
5.4 mi
6 min
Continue on KY-70 W/Mammoth Cave Rd to KY-255
5.8 mi
9 min
Follow KY-255, Cave City Rd and Mammoth Cave Entrance Rd/Mammoth Cave Pkwy to your destination in Mammoth Cave
5.8 mi
10 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Mt Salem, Kentucky to Mammoth Cave, Kentucky covers 93.3 miles (150 km) in a west direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 2 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (93-108 miles / 150-174 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.

The route features toll sections. During evening weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 46 mph (74 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Mt Salem

Starting Point

Moore, Kentucky

105 mi to destination

3 mi
Atterson, Kentucky

Traveled 26 mi from origin

1 mi
Acton, Kentucky

79 mi to destination

1 mi
Wrights, Kentucky

Traveled 52 mi from origin

1 mi
Greensburg, Kentucky

52 mi to destination

1 mi
Defries, Kentucky

Traveled 79 mi from origin

1 mi
Rex, Kentucky

26 mi to destination

1 mi
Northtown, Kentucky

Traveled 105 mi from origin

2 mi
Mammoth Cave

Destination