How far is Florence, KY from Bellevue, KY?

The driving distance from Florence, KY to Bellevue, KY is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
13.82 mi
00h 22m
Flight
10.86 mi
17.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.86 mi
Kilometers
17.48 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.82 mi
Kilometers
22.24 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 16, 6:24 PM EDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 16, 6:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-16T18:02
Arrive Bellevue
Thu, Apr 16, 6:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Florence
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Fort Mitchell
KY

City in Kentucky

From Florence
6.9 mi
00h 11m
To Bellevue
6.9 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    29 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    77 m · 20 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dixie Highway

    2234 ft · 43 sec · Dixie Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Turfway Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Turfway Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 71 North, I 75 North: Cincinnati

    1317 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9.1 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North, US 50 East: Columbus

    1.4 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward US 50 East: Columbia Parkway

    2753 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 471 South: Newport Kentucky

    1035 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1507 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Newport, Bellevue

    1248 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Park Avenue

    146 m · 23 sec · Park Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Dave Cowens Drive

    1369 ft · 39 sec · Dave Cowens Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Fairfield Avenue

    2959 ft · 2 min · Fairfield Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    767 ft · 38 sec · Washington Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Poplar Street

    752 ft · 33 sec · Poplar Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Poplar Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
123.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
10.1 mi · 73%
Turfway Road
0.74 mi · 5%
Fairfield Avenue
0.56 mi · 4%
US 50 East
0.52 mi · 4%
I 471 South
0.48 mi · 3%
Dixie Highway
0.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

9.06 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Mitchell
00h 11m from Florence
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Florence and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fort Mitchell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Florence and 6.9 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.85 one way or $3.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Florence and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Mitchell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fort Mitchell and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

Wyoming , OH
800 Oak Ave, Wyoming, OH 45215
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Cincinnati City Hall
Meeting point 3.7 mi away

Cincinnati City Hall

Cincinnati , OH
801 Plum St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews City government office,City Hall,District government office
Fort Wright City Building
Nearby stop 0.5 mi away

Fort Wright City Building

Fort Wright , KY
409 Kyles Ln, Fort Wright, KY 41011
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews Corporate office
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Scenic stop 7.2 mi away

Westwood Town Center Historic District

Cincinnati , OH
Cincinnati, OH 45211, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Mitchell.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

5 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

7 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

81 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Connersville station

82 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 10.86 mi (17.48 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

Population33,423
Coordinates38.9989500, -84.6266100
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

City in Kentucky, United States

Population5,767
Coordinates39.1064500, -84.4788300
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-84.62661, 38.99895)
End: Bellevue (-84.47883, 39.10645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.85 L · about $1.85
Round trip
$3.70
0.98 gal · 3.7 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.85 $3.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.08 $4.17
Premium $4.65 $2.28 $4.56
Diesel $5.30 $2.60 $5.20

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Bellevue. The current time is 18:02:41.

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.