How far is Covedale, OH from Hamilton, OH?

The driving distance from Covedale, OH to Hamilton, OH is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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
28.87 mi
00h 43m
Flight
19.38 mi
31.19 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.38 mi
Kilometers
31.19 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.87 mi
Kilometers
46.46 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 10:52 PM EDT
Return by in Covedale
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Covedale
2026-04-18T22:09
Arrive Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 10:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Covedale
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
Northgate
OH

Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio

From Covedale
11.2 mi
00h 21m
To Hamilton
17.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Western Hills Avenue

    40 m · 8 sec · Western Hills Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Covedale Avenue

    729 ft · 25 sec · Covedale Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sidney Road

    1082 ft · 40 sec · Sidney Road

  4. 4

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

    1595 ft · 55 sec · Glenway Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right

    62 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Boudinot Avenue

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Boudinot Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Westwood Northern Boulevard

    1240 ft · 33 sec · Westwood Northern Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Bend Road

    2 mi · 5 min · North Bend Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Cheviot Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Cheviot Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Blue Rock Road

    1579 ft · 47 sec · Blue Rock Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Blue Rock Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Blue Rock Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 275 East

    1202 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Circle Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Hamilton, Mount Healthy

    1349 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Pleasant Avenue

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Pleasant Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Central Avenue

    2453 ft · 49 sec · Central Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Central Avenue

    2323 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South 2nd Street

    1707 ft · 53 sec · South 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto High Street

    58 m · 7 sec · High Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pleasant Avenue
5.31 mi · 18%
Circle Freeway
4.37 mi · 15%
Boudinot Avenue
2.4 mi · 8%
Blue Rock Road
2.39 mi · 8%
North Bend Road
1.98 mi · 7%
Hamilton Avenue
1.69 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Pleasant Avenue

Continue on Pleasant Avenue

5.31 mi · 00h 08m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northgate
00h 21m from Covedale
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Covedale and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Northgate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Covedale and 17.7 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.78 one way or $7.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Covedale and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Hamilton.

Stop Ideas Near Northgate

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 Northgate and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 7.6 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 11.4 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
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Nearby stop 12.1 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 7.3 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 Northgate.

RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

17 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

18 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Connersville station

64 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

98 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Covedale and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 19.38 mi (31.19 km).

Covedale

#1 Covedale

Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio

Population6,447
Coordinates39.1211700, -84.6063300
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Western Hills Avenue (-84.606316, 39.121499)
End: High Street (-84.56131, 39.399555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.86 L · about $3.78
Round trip
$7.56
2.04 gal · 7.72 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.78 $7.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $4.33 $8.65
Premium $4.79 $4.89 $9.77
Diesel $4.30 $4.39 $8.78

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 Covedale and Hamilton. The current time is 22:09:16.

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.