Distance from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Louellen, Kentucky

Olive Branch Louellen
Total Distance
308.4 mi
(496.4 km)
Travel Time
5 hours 25 minutes

The driving distance from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Louellen, Kentucky is 308.4 mi (496.4 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 123.7 mi (199.1 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 5 hours 25 minutes

This route includes Toll roads along the way.

We found 3 routes between Olive Branch and Louellen.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
US-23 N
270 mi
434.6 km
5 hours 24 minutes
Tolls
I-77 N
308.4 mi
496.4 km
5 hours 25 minutes
I-40
357 mi
574.5 km
6 hours 19 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-485 Outer in Mint Hill from NC-218 W
20.6 mi
27 min
Take I-77 N and I-81 S to US-58 ALT W/Cummings St in Abingdon. Take exit 17 from I-81 S
203.1 mi
3 hr
Continue on US-58 ALT W. Take US-23 BUS S to KY-38 W in Harlan County
84.7 mi
1 hr 57 min

Route Directions

Get on I-485 Outer in Mint Hill from NC-218 W
20.6 mi
27 min
Continue on I-485 Outer. Take I-85 S, US-74 W, I-26 W and I-40 to US-25E N/US-25 E South in Hamblen County. Take exit 8 from I-81 N
226.8 mi
3 hr 42 min
Continue on US-25E N. Take US-119 N to KY-38 E in Harlan County
109.6 mi
2 hr 9 min

Route Directions

Get on I-485 Outer in Mint Hill from NC-218 W
20.6 mi
27 min
Follow I-485 Outer, NC-16 N and I-40 to NC-18 N/S Sterling St in Morganton. Take exit 105 from I-40
88.3 mi
1 hr 25 min
Follow NC-181 N to US-221 S in Avery County
32.1 mi
48 min
Take NC-194 N, US-19E W and US-23 N to US-23 BUS N/Gilley Ave E in Wise County. Take the exit toward US-23 N/US-58 W from US-23 N
101.3 mi
1 hr 55 min
Take VA-68 W/N Inman St to KY-38 W in Harlan County
27.7 mi
47 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Louellen, Kentucky covers 270 miles (435 km) in a northwest direction. This mixed highways and local roads, long-distance route typically takes 5 hours 24 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (270-357 miles / 435-574 km). The primary route shown here saves 55 minutes compared to alternatives.

Journey Waypoints

Olive Branch

Starting Point

Pharrs Mill, North Carolina

285 mi to destination

1 mi
Lake Norman, North Carolina

Traveled 71 mi from origin

1 mi
Conover, North Carolina

214 mi to destination

1 mi
Lenoir, North Carolina

Traveled 142 mi from origin

1 mi
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina

142 mi to destination

1 mi
Valley Forge, Tennessee

Traveled 214 mi from origin

1 mi
Woodrow, Tennessee

71 mi to destination

1 mi
Duffield, Virginia

Traveled 285 mi from origin

1 mi
Louellen

Destination