How far is Florence, KY from Lakeside Park, KY?

The driving distance from Florence, KY to Lakeside Park, KY is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4 miles (6.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.3 mi
00h 10m
Flight
4 mi
6.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4 mi
Kilometers
6.43 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.3 mi
Kilometers
6.92 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakeside Park
Fri, Apr 17, 3:41 PM EDT
Return by in Florence
Fri, Apr 17, 3:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-17T15:31
Arrive Lakeside Park
Fri, Apr 17, 3:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:10 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
Erlanger
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Florence
2.2 mi
00h 05m
To Lakeside Park
2.2 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Lakeside Park.

  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

    4 mi · 9 min · Dixie Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hudson Avenue

    956 ft · 44 sec · Hudson Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Evergreen Court

    91 m · 13 sec · Evergreen Court

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Evergreen Court

Car Route Details

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

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
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
139.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dixie Highway
4 mi · 93%
Hudson Avenue
0.18 mi · 4%
Evergreen Court
0.06 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Dixie Highway

Turn right onto Dixie Highway

4 mi · 00h 09m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.3 mi
4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Erlanger
00h 05m from Florence
Leave By
8:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Lakeside Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Lakeside Park?

The road trip is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

Erlanger is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Florence and 2.2 miles from Lakeside Park.

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

The direct path is about 4 miles (6.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.3 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 8:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.57 one way or $1.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Florence and Sunny near Lakeside Park.

Stop Ideas Near Erlanger

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 Erlanger and the surrounding midpoint area.
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Scenic stop 9.1 mi away

Westwood Town Center Historic District

Cincinnati , OH
Cincinnati, OH 45211, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Cincinnati City Hall
Meeting point 7.3 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 4 mi away

Fort Wright City Building

Fort Wright , KY
409 Kyles Ln, Fort Wright, KY 41011
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Erlanger.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

11 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

13 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

83 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Connersville station

84 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Lakeside Park. Straight-line distance: 4 mi (6.43 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

Population33,423
Coordinates38.9989500, -84.6266100
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Lakeside Park

#2 Lakeside Park

City in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population2,753
Coordinates39.0356200, -84.5691100
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-84.62661, 38.99895)
End: Lakeside Park (-84.56911, 39.03562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.15 gal
0.57 L · about $0.57
Round trip
$1.13
0.3 gal · 1.14 L
Estimated CO2
1.3 kg one way
Round trip: 2.7 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.57 $1.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.64 $1.28
Premium $4.65 $0.70 $1.40
Diesel $5.30 $0.80 $1.59

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Lakeside Park. The current time is 15:31:22.

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.