How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Claryville, KY?

The driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Claryville, KY is about 79.3 miles (127.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.1 miles (96.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.31 mi
01h 40m
Flight
60.17 mi
96.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.17 mi
Kilometers
96.83 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.31 mi
Kilometers
127.64 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Claryville
Sun, Apr 12, 9:27 AM EDT
Return by in Lexington-Fayette
Sun, Apr 12, 11:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington-Fayette
2026-04-12T07:46
Arrive Claryville
Sun, Apr 12, 9:27 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
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lexington-Fayette
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
Corinth
KY

City in Kentucky

From Lexington-Fayette
39.7 mi
00h 50m
To Claryville
39.6 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lexington-Fayette and Claryville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lexington-Fayette and Claryville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    560 ft · 43 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Floyd Drive

    937 ft · 25 sec · Floyd Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East New Circle Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East New Circle Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 75 North, I 64 West: Cincinnati, Louisville

    2401 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Cincinnati

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 14, KY 16: Verona, Walton

    1301 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Mary Grubbs Highway

    1268 ft · 29 sec · Mary Grubbs Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto School Road

    2475 ft · 1 min · School Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Stephenson Mill Road

    1400 ft · 38 sec · Stephenson Mill Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Beaver Road

    875 ft · 28 sec · Old Beaver Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street

    2298 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    3210 ft · 60 sec · Dixie Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Walton Nicholson Road

    2119 ft · 36 sec · Walton Nicholson Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Walton Nicholson Pike

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Walton Nicholson Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on Taylor Mill Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Taylor Mill Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Maverick Road

    121 m · 9 sec · Maverick Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Staffordsburg Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Staffordsburg Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Visalia Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Visalia Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Decoursey Pike

    2449 ft · 50 sec · Decoursey Pike

  22. 22

    Turn right

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Licking Pike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Licking Pike

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Camel Crossing

    118 m · 10 sec · Camel Crossing

  25. 25

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right

    100 m · 24 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington-Fayette and Claryville.

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
27 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
58.2 mi · 73%
Walton Nicholson Pike
4.13 mi · 5%
Visalia Road
2.86 mi · 4%
Taylor Mill Road
2.13 mi · 3%
Licking Pike
1.51 mi · 2%
East New Circle Road
1.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Cincinnati

53.7 mi · 00h 58m

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 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
60.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corinth
00h 50m from Lexington-Fayette
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lexington-Fayette and Partly Sunny near Claryville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lexington-Fayette to Claryville?

The road trip is about 79.3 miles (127.6 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?

Corinth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.7 miles from Lexington-Fayette and 39.6 miles from Claryville.

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

The direct path is about 60.1 miles (96.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.56 one way or $21.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lexington-Fayette and Partly Sunny near Claryville.

Stop Ideas Near Corinth

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

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

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

67 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

68 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

71 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

108 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington-Fayette and Claryville. Straight-line distance: 60.17 mi (96.83 km).

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#1 Lexington-Fayette

The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area.

Population314,488
Coordinates38.0498000, -84.4585500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Claryville

#2 Claryville

Census-designated place in Campbell County, Kentucky

Population2,355
Coordinates38.9192300, -84.3954900
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: Lexington-Fayette (-84.45855, 38.0498)
End: Claryville (-84.39549, 38.91923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.8 gal
10.59 L · about $10.56
Round trip
$21.12
5.6 gal · 21.18 L
Estimated CO2
24.9 kg one way
Round trip: 49.8 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.56 $21.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.91 $23.82
Premium $4.65 $13.03 $26.06
Diesel $5.30 $14.85 $29.70

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Lexington-Fayette and Claryville. The current time is 07:46:26.

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.