Distance from Soft Shell, Kentucky to Hippo, Kentucky

Soft Shell Hippo
Total Distance
17.3 mi
(27.9 km)
Travel Time
30 minutes

The driving distance from Soft Shell, Kentucky to Hippo, Kentucky is 17.3 mi (27.9 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 6.1 mi (9.9 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 30 minutes

We found 2 routes between Soft Shell and Hippo.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
KY-80 W
17.2 mi
27.6 km
22 minutes
KY-1087 and KY-550 E
17.3 mi
27.9 km
30 minutes

Route Directions

Continue to Garrett
0.1 mi
0 min
Continue on KY-1087. Take KY-550 E to Shepherd Branch Rd in Hueysville
17.1 mi
28 min
Follow Shepherd Branch Rd to your destination
0.2 mi
1 min

Route Directions

Follow KY-1087 to KY-80 W in Leburn
1.5 mi
3 min
9.8 mi
9 min
Follow KY-550 E and KY-850 N to your destination
5.8 mi
9 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Soft Shell, Kentucky to Hippo, Kentucky covers 17.2 miles (28 km) in a northeast direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 22 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (17-17 miles / 28-28 km). The primary route shown here saves 9 minutes compared to alternatives.

Journey Waypoints

Soft Shell

Starting Point

Bolyn, Kentucky

14 mi to destination

1 mi
Handshoe, Kentucky

Traveled 7 mi from origin

1 mi
Hueysville, Kentucky

4 mi to destination

1 mi
Midas, Kentucky

Traveled 14 mi from origin

1 mi
Hippo

Destination