How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Independence, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence is 61.9 miles (99.61 km).
Flight distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Independence, KY is 61.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Lexington-Fayette to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky to Independence, Kentucky is: 71.23 miles (114.63 km) by car.
Driving from Lexington-Fayette to Independence will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Lexington-Fayette
The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.
| Population | 314488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W |
| Latitude | 38.0498000 |
| Longitude | -84.4585500 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Independence
City in Kentucky
| Population | 28903 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°56'35"N 84°32'39"W |
| Latitude | 38.9431200 |
| Longitude | -84.5441100 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Independence: Madison Pike (-84.544419,38.943136)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington-Fayette and Independence
The distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence is 115 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 16 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lexington-Fayette and Independence. The current time is 02:14:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.51 liters (2.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington-Fayette and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington-Fayette to Independence is $8.02 (diesel $10.57).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $8.02 | $9.23 | $10.22 | $10.57 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Bowling Green, KY to Lexington-Fayette 155.94 miles (251 km)
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Lexington-Fayette 114.67 miles (185 km)
