Florence, Alabama to Henderson, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

209.8 miles 337.7 km · straight line
262.3 miles estimated 422.1 km · driving distance
5h 17min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~55min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Florence, Alabama from Henderson, Kentucky?

The distance from Florence, Alabama to Henderson, Kentucky is 209.8 miles (337.7 km) as the crow flies. Henderson, Kentucky is located N of Florence, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.3 miles, taking about 5h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Florence, Alabama in Alabama and Henderson, Kentucky in Kentucky.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Florence, Alabama and Henderson, Kentucky. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Florence, Alabama to Henderson, Kentucky

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 17min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 20min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~5h 1min $31–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Florence, Alabama & Henderson, Kentucky

Quick Facts

Florence, Alabama
34.80°N, 87.68°W
America/Chicago
167m elevation
Henderson, Kentucky
37.84°N, 87.59°W
America/Chicago
124m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 70 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 118.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients