How far is Florence, KY from Hillview, KY?

The driving distance from Florence, KY to Hillview, KY is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86 miles (138.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.59 mi
01h 59m
Flight
86 mi
138.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86 mi
Kilometers
138.41 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.59 mi
Kilometers
160.27 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillview
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 8:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-23T04:11
Arrive Hillview
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
9:30 PM EDT
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
Campbellsburg
KY

Human settlement in Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Florence
49.8 mi
00h 59m
To Hillview
49.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    8 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1288 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    2100 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 329: Crestwood, Pewee Valley

    1230 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Halls Hill Road

    2056 ft · 35 sec · Halls Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Ballardsville Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Ballardsville Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    144 m · 13 sec · Railroad Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Lagrange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lagrange Road

  13. 13

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · La Grange Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Lagrange Road

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Lagrange Road

  15. 15

    Continue on La Grange Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · La Grange Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto I 265 South, KY 841 South

    2400 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 61: Preston Highway

    1361 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Shepherdsville

    61 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Preston Highway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Preston Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Windy Hill Spur

    160 m · 23 sec · Windy Hill Spur

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Summit Drive

    1.4 km · 3 min · Summit Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Beechland Road

    114 m · 16 sec · Beechland Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beechland Road

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
69.4 mi · 70%
Gene Snyder Freeway
18 mi · 18%
Preston Highway
3.14 mi · 3%
La Grange Road
2.45 mi · 2%
Lagrange Road
1.2 mi · 1%
Summit Drive
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

62.1 mi · 01h 07m

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
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
86 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Campbellsburg
00h 59m from Florence
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Hillview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Campbellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Florence and 49.8 miles from Hillview.

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

The direct path is about 86 miles (138.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.24 one way or $26.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florence and Sunny near Hillview.

Stop Ideas Near Campbellsburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Campbellsburg, 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 Campbellsburg.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

57 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

86 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

89 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Hillview. Straight-line distance: 86 mi (138.41 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

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

#2 Hillview

City in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population9,192
Coordinates38.0697900, -85.6855100
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-84.62661, 38.99895)
End: Hillview (-85.68551, 38.06979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.51 gal
13.3 L · about $13.24
Round trip
$26.47
7.02 gal · 26.6 L
Estimated CO2
31.2 kg one way
Round trip: 62.4 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.24 $26.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.93 $29.86
Premium $4.65 $16.34 $32.67
Diesel $5.30 $18.62 $37.23

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

There is no time difference between Florence and Hillview. The current time is 04:11:07.

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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.