How far is Anderson, OH from Hamilton, OH?

The driving distance from Anderson, OH to Hamilton, OH is about 97.2 miles (156.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.7 miles (128.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
97.23 mi
01h 43m
Flight
79.67 mi
128.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.67 mi
Kilometers
128.21 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.23 mi
Kilometers
156.47 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 12:14 AM EDT
Return by in Anderson
Sat, Apr 18, 1:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anderson
2026-04-17T22:31
Arrive Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 12:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anderson
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Port William
OH

Village in Ohio

From Anderson
48.9 mi
00h 51m
To Hamilton
48.3 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
83°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Anderson Station Road

    1.6 km · 3 min · Anderson Station Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Parkway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Veterans Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pleasant Valley Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    84 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    2334 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    34 mi · 36 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 435: Columbus, Cincinnati

    1572 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Old United States Highway 35

    1.5 km · 1 min · Old United States Highway 35

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 71 South: Cincinnati

    1683 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    39.5 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

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

    1504 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Kings Mills Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Kings Mills Road

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left

    922 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1390 ft · 29 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Mason Road

    2220 ft · 44 sec · Mason Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mason Road

    54 m · 4 sec · Mason Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mason Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Mason Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Liberty Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Way

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Cox Lane

    1581 ft · 32 sec · Cox Lane

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Veterans Boulevard

    92 m · 6 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Boulevard

    1274 ft · 23 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Butler County Veterans Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Butler County Veterans Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on High Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Street

  27. 27

    Continue on High Street

    69 m · 15 sec · High Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
39.8 mi · 41%
Pleasant Valley Road
36 mi · 37%
Butler County Veterans Highway
9.3 mi · 10%
Kings Mills Road
3.43 mi · 4%
Mason Road
1.92 mi · 2%
High Street
1.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

39.5 mi · 00h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
79.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port William
00h 51m from Anderson
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Anderson and Mostly Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 97.2 miles (156.5 km) and usually takes 01h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port William is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.9 miles from Anderson and 48.3 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 79.7 miles (128.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.71 one way or $25.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Anderson and Mostly Sunny near Hamilton.

Stop Ideas Near Port William

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port William, 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 Port William.

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

79 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
BUS

Columbus, OH

81 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

82 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

100 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anderson and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 79.67 mi (128.21 km).

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#1 Anderson

A city in Madison County, Ohio.

Population44,059
Coordinates39.3609000, -83.0704600
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Anderson Station Road (-83.070463, 39.360861)
End: High Street (-84.56131, 39.399555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
12.99 L · about $12.71
Round trip
$25.42
6.86 gal · 25.98 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.71 $25.42
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.55 $29.10
Premium $4.79 $16.43 $32.86
Diesel $4.30 $14.76 $29.53

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Anderson and Hamilton. The current time is 22:31:00.

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.