Origin
Flemingsburg, KY
Evening in Flemingsburg on Friday
Local time
8:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 25m
Distance
78.5 mi
126 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 19m
★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 39m
10 AM
1h 30m
12 PM
1h 29m
3 PM
1h 31m
5 PM
1h 38m
8 PM
1h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Flemingsburg, KY
Esteban Carriazo
Ironville, KY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY covers 78.5 miles and takes about 1h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Main Cross Street, Clark Street, US 60 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.27 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 25m. Total distance: 78.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 25m drive with frequent turns across 78.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Cross Street 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY is easy. At 1h 25m 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 Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Cross Street | — | — |
| Clark Street | — | — |
| US 60 | — | — |
| Route 60 | — | — |
| 13th Street | — | — |
| Bob McCullough Drive | — | — |
| Roberts Drive | — | — |
| West Donta Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Main Cross Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Flemingsburg, KY and Ironville, KY.
1
Start on West Water Street
52 ft
·
5 sec
·
West Water Street
2
Turn right onto South Main Cross Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
South Main Cross Street
3
Turn slight left onto Clark Street
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
Clark Street
4
Turn right
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
5
Turn left
23 mi
·
28 min
6
Take the exit left
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
7
Merge slight left
43 mi
·
46 min
8
Take the exit slight right toward US 60
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
US 60
9
Turn left
4.0 mi
·
6 min
10
Turn left onto US Route 60
4.6 mi
·
7 min
·
US Route 60
11
Continue on 13th Street
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
13th Street
12
Turn left onto Bob McCullough Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bob McCullough Drive
13
At the end of the road, turn right onto Roberts Drive
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Roberts Drive
14
Turn sharp left onto West Donta Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Donta Road
15
Turn right onto Pine Street
157 ft
·
9 sec
·
Pine Street
16
Turn right onto Brett Street
525 ft
·
23 sec
·
Brett Street
17
Continue on Tiffany Drive
381 ft
·
17 sec
·
Tiffany Drive
18
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 39.2 mi from Flemingsburg, KY · 42m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
39 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 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 39.2 miles from Flemingsburg, KY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ironville, KY
The final approach into Ironville, KY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.27 one way
$24.55 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
28 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $13.47 | $26.95 |
| premium | $4.89 | $15.11 | $30.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $17.33 | $34.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$12
Estimated CO2 emission: 27.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23.6 | 0 | $8.24 | $3.77 |
| Efficient EV | 19.6 | 0 | $6.87 | $3.14 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 31.4 | 0 | $10.99 | $5.02 |
Gas CO2
27 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (67% 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
Ironville, KY
Evening in Ironville on Friday
Local time
8:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°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
1 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
1h 25m 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 Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY covers 78.5 miles and takes about 1h 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Main Cross Street, Clark Street, US 60. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 39.2 miles from Flemingsburg, KY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.27 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 Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY is easy. At 1h 25m 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 Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, KY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Flemingsburg, KY to Ironville, 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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