How far is Cincinnati, OH from Windsor, OH?

The driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Windsor, OH is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.81 mi
00h 55m
Flight
27.15 mi
43.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.15 mi
Kilometers
43.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.81 mi
Kilometers
51.19 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 AM EDT
Return by in Cincinnati
Thu, Apr 23, 3:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cincinnati
2026-04-23T01:22
Arrive Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cincinnati
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Milford
OH

City in Clermont and Hamilton counties, Ohio, United States of America

From Cincinnati
15.9 mi
00h 27m
To Windsor
15.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Northeast Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Red Bank Road, Fairfax

    1476 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Red Bank Expressway

    3029 ft · 46 sec · Red Bank Expressway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Medpace Way

    948 ft · 35 sec · Medpace Way

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Madison Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    97 m · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Plainville Road

    148 m · 17 sec · Plainville Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Indian Hill Road

    4.2 mi · 9 min · Indian Hill Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Wooster Pike

    2279 ft · 54 sec · Wooster Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Water Street

    2269 ft · 46 sec · Water Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    14.2 mi · 23 min

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Morrow-Woodville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Morrow-Woodville Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morrow-Woodville Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
16.2 mi · 51%
Northeast Expressway
6.15 mi · 19%
Indian Hill Road
4.18 mi · 13%
East McMillan Street
1.13 mi · 4%
Madison Road
1.04 mi · 3%
Morrow-Woodville Road
0.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Continue straight

14.2 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
27.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milford
00h 27m from Cincinnati
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cincinnati and Sunny near Windsor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.9 miles from Cincinnati and 15.9 miles from Windsor.

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

The direct path is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.15 one way or $8.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Milford

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 Milford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.6 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 13.8 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 11.4 mi away

Dayton City Building

Dayton , KY
528 6th Ave, Dayton, KY 41074
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

20 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

22 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

74 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Connersville station

89 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cincinnati and Windsor. Straight-line distance: 27.15 mi (43.69 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 Windsor

City in United States of America

Population2,167
Coordinates39.2847800, -84.0499300
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Start: Cincinnati (-84.51439, 39.12711)
End: Windsor (-84.04993, 39.28478)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.25 L · about $4.15
Round trip
$8.30
2.24 gal · 8.5 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.15 $8.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $4.75 $9.50
Premium $4.79 $5.36 $10.73
Diesel $4.30 $4.82 $9.64

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cincinnati and Windsor. The current time is 01:22:59.

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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.