Origin
Blaine, KY
Afternoon in Blaine on Friday
Local time
2:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
29.2 mi
47 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 44m
★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Blaine, KY
Nothing Ahead
Clifford, KY
Vietnam Hidden Light
Trip Overview
The drive from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY covers 29.2 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Louisa Road, KY 3, KY-32 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.5 miles on Louisa Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.57 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 29.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (43%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY covers 29.2 miles and takes about 47m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Louisa Road is the longest continuous segment at about 15.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near KY 32; KY 201 / Main Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY is easy. At 47m with 43% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (KY 32; KY 201 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.6 miles (KY 32; KY 2565): Navigation decision point; at 18.4 miles (KY 3 / Madison Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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KY 32; KY 201 / Main Street
Continue onto KY 32; KY 201 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
17.6 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
KY 32; KY 2565
Turn left onto KY 32; KY 2565
Navigation decision point
4
18.4 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
KY 3 / Madison Street
Turn right onto KY 3 / Madison Street
Navigation decision point
4
19 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
KY 3
Turn right onto KY 3
Navigation decision point
3
28.8 mi into trip
|
~45m in
|
Rockcastle Creek Road
Turn right onto Rockcastle Creek Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Louisa Road | 15.5 mi | 23m |
| KY 3 | 9.8 mi | 17m |
| KY-32 | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| KY 32 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Madison Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Rockcastle Creek Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| KY 201 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Louisa Road
— 15.5 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Blaine, KY and Clifford, KY.
1
Start on KY 201
169 ft
·
5 sec
·
KY 201
2
Continue on KY 32; KY 201
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Main Street
3
Turn straight onto KY 32
16 mi
·
23 min
·
Louisa Road
4
Continue on KY 32
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
KY-32
5
Turn left onto KY 32; KY 2565
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
KY 32; KY 2565
6
Turn right onto KY 3
0.6 mi
·
57 sec
·
Madison Street
7
Turn right onto KY 3
9.8 mi
·
17 min
·
KY 3
8
Turn right onto Rockcastle Creek Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Rockcastle Creek Road
9
Arrive at destination
Rockcastle Creek Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.57 one way
$9.13 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.01 | $10.02 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.62 | $11.24 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.45 | $12.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.07 | $1.40 |
| Efficient EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.55 | $1.17 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.7 | 0 | $4.09 | $1.87 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Clifford, KY
Afternoon in Clifford on Friday
Local time
2:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
47m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY covers 29.2 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Louisa Road, KY 3, KY-32. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.6 miles from Blaine, KY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.57 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY is easy. At 47m with 43% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (KY 32; KY 201 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.6 miles (KY 32; KY 2565): Navigation decision point; at 18.4 miles (KY 3 / Madison Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Blaine, KY to Clifford, KY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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