How far is Florence, KY from Wurtland, KY?

The driving distance from Florence, KY to Wurtland, KY is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 46m 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
133.07 mi
02h 53m
Flight
104.29 mi
167.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.29 mi
Kilometers
167.84 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.07 mi
Kilometers
214.16 km
Drive Time
02h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wurtland
Thu, Apr 23, 6:33 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 9:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-23T03:39
Arrive Wurtland
Thu, Apr 23, 6:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:44 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
Dover
KY

Home rule-class city in Mason County, Kentucky, United States

From Florence
66.5 mi
01h 26m
To Wurtland
66.6 mi
01h 26m

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
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275

    1620 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 275 East

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Circle Freeway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Circle Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 32: Newtown, Eastgate Boulevard, Batavia

    1718 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 32 West: Eastgate Boulevard, Newtown

    799 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

    55 mi · 1 hr 9 min · James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right

    29.9 mi · 44 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Wurtland Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Wurtland Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wurtland Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
56.5 mi · 42%
Ronald Reagan Highway
10.2 mi · 8%
Circle Freeway
9.54 mi · 7%
I 71 North
1.75 mi · 1%
Wurtland Avenue
0.81 mi · 1%
Turfway Road
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

Turn right onto James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

55 mi · 01h 09m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.8 mi
104.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dover
01h 26m from Florence
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Wurtland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km) and usually takes 02h 53m 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?

Dover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.5 miles from Florence and 66.6 miles from Wurtland.

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

The direct path is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.8 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 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.72 one way or $35.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Dover

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

15 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

66 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

68 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

80 mi away
Main St & US 23

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Wurtland. Straight-line distance: 104.29 mi (167.84 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Kentucky, US

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

#2 Wurtland

City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,013
Coordinates38.5503600, -82.7779400
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-84.62661, 38.99895)
End: Wurtland (-82.77794, 38.55036)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.7 gal
17.78 L · about $17.72
Round trip
$35.45
9.4 gal · 35.56 L
Estimated CO2
41.8 kg one way
Round trip: 83.5 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.72 $35.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.99 $39.98
Premium $4.65 $21.87 $43.75
Diesel $5.30 $24.93 $49.86

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 Wurtland. The current time is 03:39:47.

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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.