How far is Blue Ash, OH from Middletown, OH?
The driving distance from Blue Ash, OH to Middletown, OH is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Butler County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Blue Ash and Middletown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Blue Ash and Middletown.
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Start on Cooper Road
131 m · 24 sec · Cooper Road
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Turn left onto Kenwood Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Kenwood Road
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Turn left onto Glendale Milford Road
1449 ft · 45 sec · Glendale Milford Road
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Turn right onto Reed Hartman Highway
2.5 mi · 5 min · Reed Hartman Highway
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Take the ramp left toward I 275 West
2079 ft · 51 sec
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Continue on Circle Freeway
1.2 km · 52 sec · Circle Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 42: Sharonville, Mason
1144 ft · 28 sec
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Turn right onto Lebanon Road
122 m · 16 sec · Lebanon Road
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Turn left onto Hauck Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Hauck Road
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Turn right onto Reading Road
2819 ft · 1 min · Reading Road
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Continue on Cincinnati-Dayton Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Cincinnati-Dayton Road
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Turn left onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lesourdsville West Chester Road
34 m · 3 sec · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lesourdsville West Chester Road
43 m · 4 sec · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Millikin Road
58 m · 8 sec · Millikin Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Millikin Road
823 ft · 20 sec · Millikin Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lesourdsville West Chester Road
11 m · 1 sec · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
1 mi · 2 min · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lesourdsville West Chester Road
39 m · 4 sec · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Lesourdsville West Chester Road
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Merge slight left onto Hamilton Middletown Road
1.4 km · 60 sec · Hamilton Middletown Road
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Continue on Hamilton Middletown Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Hamilton Middletown Road
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Continue on South Verity Parkway
1.8 mi · 3 min · South Verity Parkway
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Continue on South Clinton Street
1408 ft · 30 sec · South Clinton Street
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Turn right onto Central Avenue
695 ft · 24 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn left onto Clark Street
37 m · 5 sec · Clark Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Clark Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Blue Ash and Middletown.
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.
Hamilton Middletown Road
Continue on Hamilton Middletown Road
3.2 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Blue Ash and Chance Rain Showers near Middletown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Blue Ash to Middletown?
The road trip is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Beckett Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Blue Ash and 21.7 miles from Middletown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.37 one way or $8.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Blue Ash and Chance Rain Showers near Middletown.
Stop Ideas Near Beckett Ridge
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center
Lebanon Taxation Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beckett Ridge.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Blue Ash and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 19.59 mi (31.52 km).
#1 Blue Ash
City in Ohio
| Population | 12,492 |
| Coordinates | 39.2320000, -84.3782700 |
| Altitude | 258 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Middletown
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
| Population | 46,140 |
| Coordinates | 39.5150600, -84.3982800 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
End: Clark Street (-84.398624, 39.515154)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 54 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 25m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $4.37 | $8.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $5.01 | $10.01 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $5.65 | $11.30 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $5.08 | $10.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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