How far is Cloverport, KY from Florence, KY?

The driving distance from Cloverport, KY to Florence, KY is about 163.1 miles (262.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
163.12 mi
02h 48m
Flight
135.2 mi
217.58 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.2 mi
Kilometers
217.58 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.12 mi
Kilometers
262.52 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Cloverport
Thu, Apr 23, 2:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cloverport
2026-04-22T20:26
Arrive Florence
Wed, Apr 22, 11:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:49 AM to 1:49 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cloverport
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Windy Hills
KY

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Cloverport
81.4 mi
01h 24m
To Florence
81.8 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cloverport and Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cloverport and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on Poplar Street

    96 m · 19 sec · Poplar Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    137 m · 22 sec · 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    2920 ft · 1 min · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    12.1 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    51.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 264: Watterson Expressway

    819 ft · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 264 East: Watterson Expressway

    2600 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Henry Watterson Expressway

    14.7 mi · 20 min · Henry Watterson Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cincinnati

    1877 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    71 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North, I 71 North: Cincinnati

    7.8 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 42, US 127: Union, Florence

    1817 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    74 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cloverport and Florence.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
71.4 mi · 44%
Elm Street
54.6 mi · 33%
Henry Watterson Expressway
14.7 mi · 9%
I 75 North
7.78 mi · 5%
US 42
1.42 mi · 1%
I 264 East
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

71 mi · 01h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.9 mi
135.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windy Hills
01h 24m from Cloverport
Leave By
12:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cloverport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cloverport to Florence?

The road trip is about 163.1 miles (262.5 km) and usually takes 02h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Windy Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.4 miles from Cloverport and 81.8 miles from Florence.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.72 one way or $43.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Cloverport and Florence, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cloverport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Florence.

Stop Ideas Near Windy Hills

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Windy Hills, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Windy Hills.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

12 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cloverport and Florence. Straight-line distance: 135.2 mi (217.58 km).

Cloverport

#1 Cloverport

City in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States

Population1,151
Coordinates37.8333900, -86.6327600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

Population33,423
Coordinates38.9989500, -84.6266100
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Start: Poplar Street (-86.632474, 37.833429)
End: Main Street (-84.626623, 38.998947)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 263 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.76 gal
21.79 L · about $21.72
Round trip
$43.44
11.52 gal · 43.58 L
Estimated CO2
51.2 kg one way
Round trip: 102.4 kg / 226 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.72 $43.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.50 $48.99
Premium $4.65 $26.81 $53.61
Diesel $5.30 $30.55 $61.10

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cloverport, KY and Florence, KY. The current time in Cloverport is 20:26:32, although it is 21:26:32 in Florence.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.