How far is Cincinnati, OH from Pleasant Grove, OH?

The driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Pleasant Grove, OH is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
162.26 mi
03h 12m
Flight
147.6 mi
237.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.6 mi
Kilometers
237.54 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.26 mi
Kilometers
261.13 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 3:50 PM EST
Return by in Cincinnati
Sun, Nov 8, 7:02 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cincinnati
2026-11-08T12:38
Arrive Pleasant Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 3:50 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cincinnati
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Range
OH

Unincorporated community in Madison County, Ohio

From Cincinnati
81 mi
01h 36m
To Pleasant Grove
81.3 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW
Destination
31°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 1:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati and Pleasant Grove.

  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

    63.2 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Stringtown Road, Grove City

    634 ft · 8 sec · South Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on South Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 East

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 40, I 70 East: Columbus, Main Street, Wheeling

    1011 ft · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Wheeling

    2290 ft · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    47.8 mi · 52 min · East Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 93: Adamsville

    1178 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pleasant Grove Road

    1399 ft · 29 sec · Pleasant Grove Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    46 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
63.4 mi · 39%
East Freeway
47.8 mi · 29%
Northeast Expressway
28.8 mi · 18%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
11.2 mi · 7%
Middleboro Road
1.94 mi · 1%
East McMillan Street
1.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

63.2 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
147.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Range
01h 36m from Cincinnati
Leave By
10:36 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Cincinnati and Mostly Clear near Pleasant Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cincinnati to Pleasant Grove?

The road trip is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Range is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81 miles from Cincinnati and 81.3 miles from Pleasant Grove.

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

The direct path is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.08 one way or $44.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Cincinnati and Mostly Clear near Pleasant Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Range

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 Range and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

London City Hall

London , OH
20 S Walnut St, London, OH 43140
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,City administration,City clerk's office,City Department of Public Safety,City Hall,City park,City tax office
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Pleasant Twp Hall

Grove City , OH
5373 Norton Rd, Grove City, OH 43123
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

Housing Authority

Range
121 E East St, Washington Ct Hs, OH 43160
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

44 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

116 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

118 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

119 mi away
Main St & US 23

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Pleasant Grove. Straight-line distance: 147.6 mi (237.54 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
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#2 Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9520100, -81.9590200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Cincinnati (-84.51439, 39.12711)
End: Pleasant Grove (-81.95902, 39.95201)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 261 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.72 gal
21.67 L · about $22.08
Round trip
$44.16
11.44 gal · 43.34 L
Estimated CO2
50.8 kg one way
Round trip: 101.7 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $22.08 $44.16
Mid-grade $4.45 $25.43 $50.86
Premium $4.99 $28.57 $57.13
Diesel $6.33 $36.19 $72.38

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Cincinnati and Pleasant Grove. The current time is 12:38:27.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.