How far is Florence, KY from Hurstbourne Acres, KY?

The driving distance from Florence, KY to Hurstbourne Acres, KY is about 85.2 miles (137.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
85.19 mi
01h 40m
Flight
74.76 mi
120.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.76 mi
Kilometers
120.31 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.19 mi
Kilometers
137.1 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hurstbourne Acres
Sun, Apr 19, 8:50 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Sun, Apr 19, 10:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-19T07:10
Arrive Hurstbourne Acres
Sun, Apr 19, 8:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 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
Carrollton
KY

County seat in Kentucky

From Florence
42.6 mi
00h 50m
To Hurstbourne Acres
42.6 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph W
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Hurstbourne Acres.

  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

    67.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 841 North

    736 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1710 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 265 South, KY 841 South

    1232 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    2814 ft · 37 sec · Gene Snyder Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 22: Crestwood

    781 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Brownsboro Road

    1974 ft · 38 sec · Brownsboro Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Hurstbourne Parkway

    6.9 mi · 12 min · North Hurstbourne Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bunsen Parkway

    1580 ft · 1 min · Bunsen Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn left

    710 ft · 57 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    37 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
74.7 mi · 88%
North Hurstbourne Parkway
6.92 mi · 8%
Gene Snyder Freeway
0.53 mi · 1%
KY 841 North
0.46 mi · 1%
Brownsboro Road
0.37 mi
Bunsen Parkway
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

67.4 mi · 01h 13m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
74.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carrollton
00h 50m from Florence
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Florence and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hurstbourne Acres.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Hurstbourne Acres?

The road trip is about 85.2 miles (137.1 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Carrollton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.6 miles from Florence and 42.6 miles from Hurstbourne Acres.

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

The direct path is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.35 one way or $22.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Florence and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hurstbourne Acres.

Stop Ideas Near Carrollton

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

70 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

73 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

75 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Connersville station

107 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Hurstbourne Acres. Straight-line distance: 74.76 mi (120.31 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

Population33,423
Coordinates38.9989500, -84.6266100
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Hurstbourne Acres

#2 Hurstbourne Acres

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,894
Coordinates38.2211800, -85.5891300
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-84.62661, 38.99895)
End: Hurstbourne Acres (-85.58913, 38.22118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.38 L · about $11.35
Round trip
$22.70
6.02 gal · 22.76 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.35 $22.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.80 $25.60
Premium $4.65 $14.01 $28.02
Diesel $5.30 $15.97 $31.93

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Hurstbourne Acres. The current time is 07:10:01.

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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.