How far is Cincinnati, OH from Covedale, OH?

The driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Covedale, OH is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5 miles (8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.9 mi
00h 15m
Flight
4.95 mi
7.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.95 mi
Kilometers
7.96 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.9 mi
Kilometers
9.5 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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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 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Covedale
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Return by in Cincinnati
Sun, Apr 19, 3:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cincinnati
2026-04-19T02:39
Arrive Covedale
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cincinnati
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Jerusalem
OH

Village in Ohio

From Cincinnati
2.9 mi
00h 07m
To Covedale
3 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ohio Avenue

    104 m · 21 sec · Ohio Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Calhoun Street

    1728 ft · 1 min · Calhoun Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Clifton Avenue

    42 m · 3 sec · Clifton Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    47 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West McMillan Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West McMillan Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Western Hills Viaduct (Upper Deck)

    1.2 km · 2 min · Western Hills Viaduct (Upper Deck)

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Harrison Avenue

    599 ft · 14 sec · Harrison Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Queen City Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Queen City Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Sunset Avenue

    2810 ft · 1 min · Sunset Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    91 m · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Guerley Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Guerley Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Glenway Avenue

    1397 ft · 55 sec · Glenway Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Western Hills Avenue

    1395 ft · 1 min · Western Hills Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Western Hills Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
237.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Queen City Avenue
1.57 mi · 27%
Guerley Road
0.97 mi · 16%
West McMillan Avenue
0.93 mi · 16%
Western Hills Viaduct (Upper Deck)
0.76 mi · 13%
Sunset Avenue
0.53 mi · 9%
Calhoun Street
0.33 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Queen City Avenue

Turn left onto Queen City Avenue

1.57 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jerusalem
00h 07m from Cincinnati
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cincinnati and Sunny near Covedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Jerusalem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Cincinnati and 3 miles from Covedale.

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

The direct path is about 5 miles (8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.78 one way or $1.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cincinnati and Sunny near Covedale.

Stop Ideas Near Jerusalem

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jerusalem and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.9 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

Wyoming , OH
800 Oak Ave, Wyoming, OH 45215
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Cincinnati City Hall
Meeting point 2.8 mi away

Cincinnati City Hall

Cincinnati , OH
801 Plum St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews City government office,City Hall,District government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.8 mi away

Dayton City Building

Dayton , KY
528 6th Ave, Dayton, KY 41074
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City administration
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Scenic stop 2.6 mi away

Westwood Town Center Historic District

Cincinnati , OH
Cincinnati, OH 45211, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

2 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

3 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

79 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

83 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Covedale. Straight-line distance: 4.95 mi (7.96 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
Covedale

#2 Covedale

Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio

Population6,447
Coordinates39.1211700, -84.6063300
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Start: Cincinnati (-84.51439, 39.12711)
End: Covedale (-84.60633, 39.12117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.21 gal
0.79 L · about $0.78
Round trip
$1.56
0.42 gal · 1.58 L
Estimated CO2
1.9 kg one way
Round trip: 3.7 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $0.78 $1.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $0.89 $1.78
Premium $4.79 $1.01 $2.01
Diesel $4.30 $0.90 $1.81

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Cincinnati and Covedale. The current time is 02:39:57.

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.