How far is Lyndon, KY from Radcliff, KY?

The driving distance from Lyndon, KY to Radcliff, KY is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
41.9 mi
01h 01m
Flight
34.42 mi
55.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.42 mi
Kilometers
55.4 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.9 mi
Kilometers
67.43 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Radcliff
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Return by in Lyndon
Wed, Apr 22, 11:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndon
2026-04-22T21:53
Arrive Radcliff
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lyndon
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
Valley Station
KY

Human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

From Lyndon
20.9 mi
00h 30m
To Radcliff
20.9 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lyndon and Radcliff.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lyndon and Radcliff.

  1. 1

    Start on Roland Avenue

    15 m · 4 sec · Roland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lyndon Lane

    990 ft · 34 sec · Lyndon Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto New Lagrange Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · New Lagrange Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Shelbyville Road

    47 m · 3 sec · Shelbyville Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 264: Watterson Expressway

    120 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 West: Watterson Expressway

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 West, I 64 East: Watterson Expressway, Lexington

    868 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 West: Watterson Expressway

    2601 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Henry Watterson Expressway

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Henry Watterson Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward US 31W South, US 60 West: Fort Knox

    2235 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Dixie Highway

    26 mi · 37 min · Dixie Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Dixie Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Dixie Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Elm Road

    2542 ft · 1 min · Elm Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyndon and Radcliff.

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dixie Highway
26 mi · 62%
Henry Watterson Expressway
10.9 mi · 26%
I 264 West
1.44 mi · 3%
North Dixie Boulevard
1.33 mi · 3%
New Lagrange Road
0.99 mi · 2%
Elm Road
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dixie Highway

Turn straight onto Dixie Highway

26 mi · 00h 37m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Station
00h 30m from Lyndon
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lyndon and Sunny near Radcliff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lyndon to Radcliff?

The road trip is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Valley Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.9 miles from Lyndon and 20.9 miles from Radcliff.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.58 one way or $11.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lyndon and Sunny near Radcliff.

Stop Ideas Near Valley Station

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

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

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

18 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndon and Radcliff. Straight-line distance: 34.42 mi (55.4 km).

Lyndon

#1 Lyndon

City in the United States

Population11,445
Coordinates38.2567400, -85.6016300
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Radcliff

#2 Radcliff

City in Kentucky

Population22,923
Coordinates37.8403500, -85.9491300
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Lyndon (-85.60163, 38.25674)
End: Radcliff (-85.94913, 37.84035)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.48 gal
5.6 L · about $5.58
Round trip
$11.16
2.96 gal · 11.2 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.3 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.58 $11.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.29 $12.59
Premium $4.65 $6.89 $13.78
Diesel $5.30 $7.85 $15.70

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lyndon and Radcliff. The current time is 21:53:43.

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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.