How far is Somerset, KY from Independence, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Somerset and Independence is 127.94 miles (205.9 km).
Flight distance from Somerset, KY to Independence, KY is 127.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Somerset to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Somerset, Kentucky to Independence, Kentucky is: 146.03 miles (235.02 km) by car.
Driving from Somerset to Independence will take approximately 02 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Somerset
City in Kentucky, United States
| Population | 11829 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'31"N 84°36'15"W |
| Latitude | 37.0920200 |
| Longitude | -84.6041100 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| 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 Somerset and Independence
The distance between Somerset and Independence is 235 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 36 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 Somerset and Independence. The current time is 20:08:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.51 liters (5.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Somerset and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Somerset to Independence is $16.44 (diesel $21.67).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $16.44 | $18.93 | $20.95 | $21.67 |
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 December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Somerset and Independence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
