How far is it from Somerset, KY, to Danville, KY, ?

The distance between Somerset, KY, and Danville, KY, is 45 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Somerset, KY, to Danville, KY, ?

The drive from Somerset, KY, to Danville, KY, takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Somerset, KY, to Danville, KY, ?

The fastest route from Somerset, KY, to Danville, KY, covers 45 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Danville, KY from Somerset, KY?

Danville, KY lies roughly to the north of Somerset, KY.

Which roads does the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY follow?

The drive from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY mainly follows US 27.

Which towns do you pass between Somerset, KY and Danville, KY?

Towns on the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY include Stanford, Lancaster.

Are there charging stations between Somerset, KY and Danville, KY?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY, including DON FRANKLIN CL1-PL1-CUST-PK (150 kW); Bob Allen Nissan (7 kW); First Southern National Bank (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

Somerset, KY Danville, KY

Distance: 45 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY takes about 55 min via US 27. The distance is 45 mi. The straight-line distance is 40 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Science Hill, KY, Stanford, KY, Danville, KY. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 45 mi

Starting on Beecher Street, the route heads 44 miles out via US 27 and US 150 through rolling hills. The drive takes about 55 minutes, ending in Danville where Centre College's red-brick campus dominates the city center.

1 Depart left onto Beecher Street 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Pulaski Street 145 yd
3 At end of road, turn right onto Langdon Street 1 mi
4 Turn right 33 mi
5 Turn left 8 mi
6 Continue straight onto Stanford Road 3 mi
7 Continue straight onto Wilderness Road 143 yd
8 Turn left onto West Main Street 1 mi

9 Turn left onto South 4th Street 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Russell Street 1 mi
11 Arrive right onto Russell Street

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The return trip from Danville, KY to Somerset, KY covers roughly the same distance, 45 mi.

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Charging points along the way

7 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 32 mi

DON FRANKLIN CL1-PL1-CUST-PKCCS · 132 Turner Street, Somerset, KY, 42503150 kW
Bob Allen NissanType1 · 725 Maple Ave, Danville, KY, 404227.2 kW
First Southern National BankType1 · 209 N Depot St, Stanford, KY, 404847.2 kW
Hampton Inn DanvilleType1 · 100 Montgomery Way, Danville, KY, 404227.2 kW
KU DANVILLEType1 · 116 N 5th St, Danville, KY, 404227.2 kW

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Danville, KY → Sadieville, KY62 mi · 1 h 25 min Danville, KY → Burgin, KY9 mi · 20 min Danville, KY → Harrodsburg, KY10 mi · 15 min Danville, KY → Hustonville, KY13 mi · 20 min Danville, KY → Blue Grass Airport (LEX)38 mi · 1 h Danville, KY → Junction City, KY5 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Somerset, KY, {fromState} to Danville, KY, {toState}?: The distance between Somerset, KY, {fromState} and Danville, KY, {toState} is 45 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Somerset, KY, {fromState} to Danville, KY, {toState}?: The drive from Somerset, KY, {fromState} to Danville, KY, {toState} takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Somerset, KY, {fromState} to Danville, KY, {toState}?: The fastest route from Somerset, KY, {fromState} to Danville, KY, {toState} covers 45 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Danville, KY from Somerset, KY?: Danville, KY lies roughly to the north of Somerset, KY.
Which roads does the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY follow?: The drive from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY mainly follows US 27.
Which towns do you pass between Somerset, KY and Danville, KY?: Towns on the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY include Stanford, Lancaster.
Are there charging stations between Somerset, KY and Danville, KY?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Somerset, KY to Danville, KY, including DON FRANKLIN CL1-PL1-CUST-PK (150 kW); Bob Allen Nissan (7 kW); First Southern National Bank (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

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