How far is Radcliff, KY from Lyndon, KY?

The driving distance from Radcliff, KY to Lyndon, KY is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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
41.53 mi
01h 00m
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
41.53 mi
Kilometers
66.84 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lyndon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:28 AM EDT
Return by in Radcliff
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Radcliff
2026-04-23T02:28
Arrive Lyndon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Radcliff
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 Radcliff
20.8 mi
00h 30m
To Lyndon
20.8 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Road

    2542 ft · 1 min · Elm Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Dixie Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Dixie Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Dixie Highway North

    25.9 mi · 36 min · Dixie Highway North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 264: Watterson Expressway

    819 ft · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 264 East: Watterson Expressway

    2600 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Henry Watterson Expressway

    11.2 mi · 15 min · Henry Watterson Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60: Saint Matthews, Middletown

    2332 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 60 East: Middletown

    781 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Lyndon

    642 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Shelbyville Road

    137 m · 10 sec · Shelbyville Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    71 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on New Lagrange Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · New Lagrange Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lyndon Lane

    990 ft · 32 sec · Lyndon Lane

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Roland Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · Roland Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Roland Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dixie Highway North
25.9 mi · 62%
Henry Watterson Expressway
11.2 mi · 27%
North Dixie Boulevard
1.33 mi · 3%
New Lagrange Road
0.99 mi · 2%
I 264 East
0.49 mi · 1%
Elm Road
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dixie Highway North

Continue on Dixie Highway North

25.9 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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Station
00h 30m from Radcliff
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Radcliff and Sunny near Lyndon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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 20.8 miles from Radcliff and 20.8 miles from Lyndon.

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 7.1 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.54 one way or $11.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Radcliff and Lyndon. Straight-line distance: 34.42 mi (55.4 km).

Radcliff

#1 Radcliff

City in Kentucky

Population22,923
Coordinates37.8403500, -85.9491300
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Lyndon

#2 Lyndon

City in the United States

Population11,445
Coordinates38.2567400, -85.6016300
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: Radcliff (-85.94913, 37.84035)
End: Lyndon (-85.60163, 38.25674)

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 49m
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
1.47 gal
5.55 L · about $5.54
Round trip
$11.09
2.94 gal · 11.1 L
Estimated CO2
13.1 kg one way
Round trip: 26.1 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.54 $11.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.25 $12.50
Premium $4.65 $6.84 $13.68
Diesel $5.30 $7.80 $15.59

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Radcliff and Lyndon. The current time is 02:28:37.

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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.