How far is Cincinnati, OH from Augusta, ME?

The driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Augusta, ME is about 1027.5 miles (1653.6 km), with a travel time of about 19h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 838.5 miles (1349.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 39h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1027.47 mi
19h 42m
Flight
838.45 mi
1349.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
838.45 mi
Kilometers
1349.35 km
Flight Time
01h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
1027.47 mi
Kilometers
1653.55 km
Drive Time
19h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 19h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Tue, May 26, 12:34 PM EDT
Return by in Cincinnati
Wed, May 27, 8:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cincinnati
2026-05-25T16:52
Arrive Augusta
Tue, May 26, 12:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
19h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:42 AM to 3:12 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cincinnati
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Danville
PA

Borough in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania

From Cincinnati
513.1 mi
09h 51m
To Augusta
514.4 mi
09h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Memorial Day

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Memorial Day

Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cincinnati and Augusta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati and Augusta.

  1. 1

    Start on Ohio Avenue

    30 m · 6 sec · Ohio Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West McMillan Avenue

    876 ft · 27 sec · West McMillan Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on East McMillan Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East McMillan Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1755 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    28.8 mi · 35 min · Northeast Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  41. 41

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    46.4 mi · 51 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Maine Turnpike

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, ME 11, ME 17, ME 100: Augusta, Winthrop

    1520 ft · 42 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight right to continue on US 202, ME 11, ME 17, ME 100: Augusta

    790 ft · 20 sec

  48. 48

    Turn straight onto Western Avenue

    2941 ft · 2 min · Western Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 18 sec · Armory Street

  50. 50

    Continue on Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Capitol Street

  51. 51

    Turn left onto State Street

    1040 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  52. 52

    Enter the roundabout toward Memorial Circle

    142 m · 8 sec · Memorial Circle

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Memorial Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cincinnati and Augusta.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
53 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
10 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
317 mi · 31%
I 84 East
173 mi · 17%
I 71 North
171 mi · 17%
I 495 North
70.3 mi · 7%
Waterbury
59.2 mi · 6%
Blue Star Turnpike
54.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Keep slight left

273 mi · 04h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
19h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
39h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+189 mi
838.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
09h 51m from Cincinnati
Leave By
8:36 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cincinnati and Rain Showers near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cincinnati to Augusta?

The road trip is about 1027.5 miles (1653.6 km) and usually takes 19h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 513.1 miles from Cincinnati and 514.4 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 838.5 miles (1349.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 189 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $134.31 one way or $268.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 322.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cincinnati and Rain Showers near Augusta.

Stop Ideas Near Danville

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

69 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

77 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

81 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

86 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 838.45 mi (1349.35 km).

Cincinnati

#1 Cincinnati

The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

Population304,548
Coordinates39.1271100, -84.5143900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

Population18,747
Coordinates44.3106200, -69.7794900
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Start: Cincinnati (-84.51439, 39.12711)
End: Augusta (-69.77949, 44.31062)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1654 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)34h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)25h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)20h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)17h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)14h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)12h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
36.25 gal
137.24 L · about $134.31
Round trip
$268.61
72.5 gal · 274.48 L
Estimated CO2
322.2 kg one way
Round trip: 644.3 kg / 1420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $134.31 $268.61
Mid-grade $4.24 $153.77 $307.55
Premium $4.79 $173.64 $347.28
Diesel $4.30 $156.02 $312.04

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Cincinnati and Augusta. The current time is 16:52:09.

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.