How far is Cincinnati, OH from Silverton, OH?
Fastest route
The route from Cincinnati, Ohio to Silverton, Ohio is approximately 10.2 miles long and takes about 16 minutes. The directions involve using I-71 N and Kennedy Ave.
Directions
- Start on Walnut St and head south toward E 6th St.
- Turn left onto E 5th St and merge into the left lane.
- Use the left lane to merge onto I-71 N via the ramp to Columbus.
- Follow I-71 N and take exit 8A toward Ridge Ave.
- Turn left onto Ridge Ave (signs for Ridge Ave North/Duck Creek Road).
- Use the middle lane to turn right onto Duck Creek Rd.
- Turn left onto Kennedy Ave and pass by the gas station (on the left in 0.3 mi).
- Turn left to stay on Kennedy Ave.
- Finally, turn right onto Montgomery Rd and pass by AutoZone Auto Parts (on the left).
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to start on Walnut St and head south toward E 6th St.
- 🛣️ Merge into the left lane and take the ramp to Columbus to enter I-71 N.
- 🚧 Follow I-71 N until you reach exit 8A for Ridge Ave.
- 🔄 Turn left onto Ridge Ave and then use the middle lane to make a right onto Duck Creek Rd.
- 🏢 Drive straight on Kennedy Ave and make a left turn to stay on Kennedy Ave.
- 🛣️ Finally, turn right onto Montgomery Rd to reach your destination in Silverton.
- ⛽ If needed, there is a gas station on the left side of Kennedy Ave.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati and Silverton.
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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
1.3 km · 2 min · East McMillan Street
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Take the ramp left
1755 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
7.1 mi · 10 min · Northeast Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Stewart Road
1612 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Stewart Road North, Silverton
828 ft · 20 sec
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Continue on Stewart Road
1 km · 2 min · Stewart Road
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9
Turn left onto Montgomery Road
1629 ft · 1 min · Montgomery Road
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Turn left onto Plainfield Road
61 m · 7 sec · Plainfield Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Plainfield Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cincinnati and Silverton.
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.
Northeast Expressway
Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
7.12 mi · 00h 10m
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 Sunny near Silverton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cincinnati to Silverton?
The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.2 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?
Norwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Cincinnati and 5.1 miles from Silverton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.30 one way or $2.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cincinnati and Sunny near Silverton.
Stop Ideas Near Norwood
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 Norwood.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Silverton. Straight-line distance: 7.61 mi (12.24 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 Silverton
City in Ohio, United States
| Population | 4,741 |
| Coordinates | 39.1928400, -84.4005000 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
End: Plainfield Road (-84.400608, 39.192847)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.71 | $1.30 | $2.59 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $1.48 | $2.97 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $1.68 | $3.35 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $1.51 | $3.01 |
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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