How far is Alliance, OH from Hamilton, OH?

The driving distance from Alliance, OH to Hamilton, OH is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.3 miles (338.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
247.14 mi
04h 10m
Flight
210.37 mi
338.55 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.37 mi
Kilometers
338.55 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
247.14 mi
Kilometers
397.73 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:50 PM EDT
Return by in Alliance
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alliance
2026-04-23T09:40
Arrive Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alliance
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From Alliance
123.4 mi
02h 05m
To Hamilton
123.7 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alliance and Hamilton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alliance and Hamilton.

  1. 1

    Start on West Summit Street

    7 m · 6 sec · West Summit Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Union Avenue

    3261 ft · 2 min · South Union Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Ely Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Ely Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Beeson Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Beeson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1430 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    12.1 mi · 16 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  7. 7

    Continue on Columbus Road Northeast

    2374 ft · 48 sec · Columbus Road Northeast

  8. 8

    Continue on Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 30th Street Northeast, Martindale Road Northeast

    748 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on 30th Street Northeast

    792 ft · 24 sec · 30th Street Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Market Avenue North

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Market Avenue North

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Walnut Avenue Northeast

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Walnut Avenue Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on Walnut Avenue Southeast

    531 ft · 12 sec · Walnut Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Cherry Avenue Southeast

    2944 ft · 52 sec · Cherry Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West: Massillon

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    35 mi · 42 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on West Lincoln Way

    22.2 mi · 28 min · West Lincoln Way

  18. 18

    Take the exit right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    3100 ft · 59 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    69.6 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    81.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 741 North: Kings Mills Road, Mason

    1504 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Kings Mills Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Kings Mills Road

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left

    922 ft · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1390 ft · 29 sec · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Mason Road

    2220 ft · 44 sec · Mason Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mason Road

    54 m · 4 sec · Mason Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mason Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Mason Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Liberty Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Way

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Cox Lane

    1581 ft · 32 sec · Cox Lane

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Veterans Boulevard

    92 m · 6 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Boulevard

    1274 ft · 23 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue on Butler County Veterans Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Butler County Veterans Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on High Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Street

  37. 37

    Continue on High Street

    69 m · 15 sec · High Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alliance and Hamilton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
152 mi · 61%
US 30 West
35.3 mi · 14%
West Lincoln Way
22.2 mi · 9%
Atlantic Boulevard Northeast
12.8 mi · 5%
Butler County Veterans Highway
9.3 mi · 4%
Kings Mills Road
3.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Keep slight right

81.7 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.8 mi
210.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
02h 05m from Alliance
Leave By
8:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Alliance and Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alliance to Hamilton?

The road trip is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km) and usually takes 04h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.4 miles from Alliance and 123.7 miles from Hamilton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 210.3 miles (338.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.31 one way or $64.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Alliance and Sunny near Hamilton.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Berkshire, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berkshire.

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alliance and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 210.37 mi (338.55 km).

Alliance

#1 Alliance

City in Stark and Mahoning counties in the U.

Population21,376
Coordinates40.9153400, -81.1059300
Altitude353
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: West Summit Street (-81.10593, 40.915348)
End: High Street (-84.56131, 39.399555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 398 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.72 gal
33.01 L · about $32.31
Round trip
$64.62
17.44 gal · 66.02 L
Estimated CO2
77.5 kg one way
Round trip: 155 kg / 342 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $32.31 $64.62
Mid-grade $4.24 $36.99 $73.98
Premium $4.79 $41.77 $83.54
Diesel $4.30 $37.53 $75.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Alliance and Hamilton. The current time is 09:40:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.