How far is Cincinnati, OH from Dry Run, OH?
The driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Dry Run, OH is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10 miles (16.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township of Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cincinnati and Dry Run.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati and Dry Run.
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Start on Ohio Avenue
30 m · 6 sec · Ohio Avenue
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Turn right onto West McMillan Avenue
876 ft · 27 sec · West McMillan Avenue
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Continue on East McMillan Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · East McMillan Street
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Turn left onto Gilbert Avenue
597 ft · 23 sec · Gilbert Avenue
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Turn right onto William Howard Taft Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · William Howard Taft Road
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Merge slight right onto Columbia Parkway
3.2 mi · 6 min · Columbia Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 32 East, SR 125 East, SR 561 North: Beechmont Avenue, Lunken Airport
735 ft · 18 sec
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Turn right onto Beechmont Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · Beechmont Avenue
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Take the exit straight toward SR 32 East
1.1 km · 1 min
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Turn slight right onto Clough Pike
2 mi · 4 min · Clough Pike
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Turn left onto Hunley Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Hunley Road
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Continue on Little Dry Run Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Little Dry Run Road
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Turn right onto Blairhouse Drive
1953 ft · 2 min · Blairhouse Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Whitehouse Lane
124 m · 23 sec · Whitehouse Lane
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Turn left onto Cabinet Circle
73 m · 11 sec · Cabinet Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cabinet Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cincinnati and Dry Run.
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.
Columbia Parkway
Merge slight right onto Columbia Parkway
3.21 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Sunny leaving Cincinnati and Chance Rain Showers near Dry Run.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cincinnati to Dry Run?
The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?
Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Cincinnati and 6.4 miles from Dry Run.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10 miles (16.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.67 one way or $3.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cincinnati and Chance Rain Showers near Dry Run.
Stop Ideas Near Columbia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Westwood Town Hall
Dayton City Building
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Columbia.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Maysville
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Dry Run. Straight-line distance: 9.99 mi (16.07 km).
#1 Cincinnati
The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
| Population | 304,548 |
| Coordinates | 39.1271100, -84.5143900 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dry Run
Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio
| Population | 7,281 |
| Coordinates | 39.1042300, -84.3304900 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dry Run (-84.33049, 39.10423)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
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 | $1.67 | $3.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $1.91 | $3.82 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.16 | $4.31 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $1.94 | $3.87 |
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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