Origin
Claryville, KY
Evening in Claryville on Sunday
Local time
5:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
81°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Claryville, KY to Florence, KY
Drive Time
34m
Distance
20.5 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
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6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Claryville, KY
Tom Fisk
Florence, KY
Efrem Efre
Trip Overview
If you are looking to travel from Claryville to Florence, you are in for a quick 20.5-mile journey that takes approximately 34 minutes to complete. This trip is ideal as a simple day outing, requiring no overnight stays or complex logistics. With a fuel budget of just $3, it is an incredibly economical route to navigate within the southeastern region of Kentucky. You will rely entirely on local roads, specifically South Licking Pike, Camel Crossing, and Lickert Road, rather than hopping on an interstate. It is a straightforward, practical drive that serves as a direct connection between these two points.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
10.3 miles from Claryville, KY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention behind the wheel. Because this route has a 0% highway share, you will not experience any long, monotonous stretches of high-speed transit. In fact, there is no significant uninterrupted highway mileage, as the entire 20.5-mile trip consists of local road maneuvering. The character of the drive is defined by frequent turns rather than straightaways, keeping the experience engaging and technical. You should be prepared for a steady, hands-on driving pace that keeps you off the major thoroughfares for the duration of the trip.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Licking Pike is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Claryville, KY to Florence, KY is easy. At 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Claryville, KY to Florence, KY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Licking Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Camel Crossing | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lickert Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Alexandria Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Alexandria Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 27 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| AA Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Licking Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
South Licking Pike
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Claryville, KY and Florence, KY.
1
Start on the route
0.1 mi
·
51 sec
·
the route
2
At the end of the road, turn right
486 ft
·
38 sec
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Licking Pike
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
South Licking Pike
4
Turn right onto Camel Crossing
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Camel Crossing
5
Continue on Lickert Road
299 ft
·
8 sec
·
Lickert Road
6
Turn left onto Alexandria Pike
4.4 mi
·
7 min
·
Alexandria Pike
7
Continue on East Alexandria Pike
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
East Alexandria Pike
8
Turn straight onto US 27–AA Connector Road
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
US 27–AA Connector Road
9
Turn left onto AA Highway
4.0 mi
·
5 min
·
AA Highway
10
Continue on Licking Pike
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Licking Pike
11
Take the exit left toward I 275 West: Airport
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
I 275 West: Airport
12
Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway
4.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Ronald Reagan Highway
13
Take the exit slight right toward US 25, US 42, US 127: Dixie Highway
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
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US 25, US 42, US 127: Dixie Highway
14
Keep slight left to continue on I 275 West, US 25 South, US 42 South, US 127 South: Dixie Highway
0.2 mi
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11 sec
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I 275 West, US 25 South, US 42 South, US 127 South: Dixie Highway
15
Keep slight right to continue on US 25 South, US 42 South, US 127 South: Dixie Highway
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
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US 25 South, US 42 South, US 127 South: Dixie Highway
16
Turn right onto Dixie Highway
3.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Dixie Highway
17
Continue on Dixie Highway
0.5 mi
·
50 sec
·
Dixie Highway
18
Turn right onto Main Street
26 ft
·
1 sec
·
Main Street
19
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Since this is a short 34-minute trip, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though avoiding peak local traffic is always a smart move. Because the route involves zero stops, you should ensure your vehicle is fueled up before you leave, especially given the $3 estimated fuel cost. Keep a close watch on your navigation as you transition between South Licking Pike, Camel Crossing, and Lickert Road to stay on track. Use the short duration of this drive to your advantage by planning your arrival in Florence exactly when you need to be there, without worrying about long-distance pacing or fatigue.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 10.3 miles from Claryville, KY, or about 17m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 20.5 miles or 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 10.3 miles or 17m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 29m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Florence, KY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Claryville, KY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Claryville, KY
This is one driving day of about 20.5 miles and 34m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Claryville, KY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 10.3 mi from Claryville, KY · 17m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
10 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 20.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 10.3 miles from Claryville, KY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Florence, KY
The final approach into Florence, KY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Florence, KY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.11 one way
$6.23 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $3.43 | $6.87 |
| premium | $4.80 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $4.55 | $9.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.15 | $0.98 |
| Efficient EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.79 | $0.82 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.2 | 0 | $2.87 | $1.31 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Florence, KY
Evening in Florence on Sunday
Local time
5:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
19 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
34m 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 Claryville, KY to Florence, KY covers 20.5 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Licking Pike, Camel Crossing, Lickert Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.3 miles from Claryville, KY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.11 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 Claryville, KY to Florence, KY is easy. At 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Claryville, KY to Florence, KY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Claryville, KY to Florence, KY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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